State Wildlife Grants
The US Fish and Wildlife Service’s State Wildlife Grant Program funds states and territories to help develop and implement programs that benefit wildlife and wildlife habitat through two programs: 1) … Read more
Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance (RTCA) Program
The National Park Service’s RTCA program assists community-led natural resource conservation and outdoor recreation initiatives, including conserving waters, preserving open space, and developing trails and greenways to enhance outdoor recreation … Read more
Abandoned Mine Reclamation Fund
Abandoned Mine Land (AML) funding from the 2021 Bipartisan Infrastructure Law grants approximately $11 billion over a 15-year period to address coal-related AML problems. States and tribes may use BIL … Read more
Tribal Climate Resilience Grants – Annual Awards Program
The Tribal Climate Resilience Grants Program supports: 1) tribal climate resilience planning and strategy implementation as tribes incorporate science, including Indigenous and Traditional Ecological Knowledge (ITEK), Indigenous languages, and technical … Read more
Pilot Programs for Rural and Economically Disadvantaged Communities (Sections 118(b) and 118(c))
These are two new pilot programs that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) was directed to establish under legislation in 2020 and amended in 2022. The programs are directed … Read more
Flood Damage Protection (Section 205)
Under Section 205, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has the authority to plan and construct local small flood risk management projects. Eligible Uses Planning and constructing small flood … Read more
Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration (Section 206)
Under Section 206, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has the authority to carry out aquatic ecosystem restoration and protection projects. Eligible Uses Planning and carrying out projects to … Read more
Project Modifications for Improvement of the Environment (Section 1135)
Under Section 1135, a Continuing Authorities Program, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has the authority to modify existing USACE water resources projects to restore the environment and construct … Read more
Conservation Innovation Grants
Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) is a competitive program under the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) that supports the development of new tools, approaches, practices, and technologies to further natural resource … Read more
Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program for At-Risk Communities (Wildfire Risk to Communities)
The Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program provides grants to communities at risk from wildfire to develop or revise their community wildfire protection plans and carry out projects described within those … Read more