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Find similar grantsConserve Wildlife Grants is sponsored by Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida. These grants support programs and activities of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) that contribute to the health and well-being of Florida black bears and other wildlife diversity.
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Conservation Grants - Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida In an average year, the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida distributes $6 – $9 million for conservation projects in Florida. Conserve Wildlife grants are for programs and activities of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) that contribute to the health and well-being of Florida black bears and other wildlife diversity.
This grant cycle is open to applications in November each year and awards are announced in the spring. Protect Florida Springs Plate Protect Florida Springs grants are for targeted community-based springs research not currently available for state funding. Funds are also directed toward community outreach programs aimed at implementing research findings.
These grants are typically awarded to universities, NGOs, or public agencies managing springs. This grant cycle is open to applications in March each year and awards are announced in the summer.
Wildlife Foundation of Florida Plate Wildlife Foundation of Florida grants fund programs and projects within the state that preserve open space and wildlife habitat, promote conservation, promote hunting and shooting sports, improve wildlife habitat, and establish open space for the perpetual use of the public. These grants are typically awarded to NGOs or public agencies.
This grant cycle receives applications in June each year and awards are announced in the fall. Discover Florida’s Oceans Plate Discover Florida’s Oceans grants are for ocean, estuarine, or coastal scientific research, conservation, and education projects. These grants are typically awarded to NGOs and universities.
This grant cycle receives applications in September each year and awards are announced in the winter. Supports coral restoration projects throughout the 350-mile Florida Coral Reef Tract. Partial funding for this program comes from cause-related marketing agreements with Florida Keys businesses.
FREEDOM-TO FAIL-CORAL RESTORATION Accepts innovative proposals for coral restoration. KOONS-AYALA MARINE FISHERIES RESEARCH & CONSERVATION Supports the Florida Fish & Wildlife Research Institute’s research and conservation efforts. Open to FWC and its partners.
Projects are for fisheries research and management, with an emphasis on emerging issues or opportunities and innovative ideas that might not receive funding elsewhere. RESEARCH AND PROTECTION OF SPAWNING AGGREGATIONS IN TAMPA BAY AND THE FLORIDA KEYS Awards are to FWC and its partners to study and protect critical spawning aggregations in Tampa Bay (redfish) and the Keys (multiple species).
Supports the Florida Fish & Wildlife Research Institute’s research and conservation efforts. Awards summer camp scholarships for at-risk youth, including funds for Title One school field trips to FWC’s youth conservation centers: FWC’s camps are often the first time many of these children have spent time in nature.
Supports research by FWC and others on the distribution, probable cause of, and possible treatment for a neurological condition that paralyzes the hind quarters of some bobcats and panthers. Projects are to help prevent the extinction of the grasshopper sparrow, North America’s most imperiled bird, via conservation breeding and release. Awards are for seagrass restoration and to FWC for the emergency feeding of manatees.
FWC and Foundation staff work together to determine appropriate assistance to FWC employees and their families when confronted by tragedy, be it the death of an FWC staff person, a house fire, or a broad disaster like a hurricane or flood. FWC LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS & FAMILIES FUND This Fund is similar to the FWC Employee Assistance Fund but reserved for sworn law enforcement officers only.
Fund to fill special equipment needs, especially smaller, specialized equipment that our Foundation can quickly purchase and provide to FWC’s law enforcement officers. For additional information, including our concept submission process for non-plate grant opportunities, please contact Melodie Griffin , the Foundation’s Director of Grants. Protecting Wild Florida Begins With You.
Protecting wild Florida begins with you. From Pensacola Bay to Key West, our Foundation is working to protect Florida’s natural lands and waters and the wildlife they harbor. Help ensure future generations can experience wild Florida by donating now.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) programs and activities, typically awarded to NGOs or public agencies. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Conserve Wildlife Grants is funded by Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Florida. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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Wildlife Foundation of Florida Grant Program is a funding initiative from the Wildlife Foundation of Florida (Fish and Wildlife Foundation of Florida) that supports habitat acquisition, management, and public access projects benefiting game species such as white-tailed deer and Osceola turkeys, as well as broader wildlife conservation efforts. The program also funds hunting safety education. Eligible applicants include federal, state, or local government agencies; public and private colleges and universities; and 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations. Typical awards range from $1,000 to $25,000, with requests up to $75,000 considered. Applications are due June 30, 2026.
Wildlife Foundation of Florida Conservation Grants is sponsored by Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida. The Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida supports conservation and sustainable enjoyment of Florida's lands and wildlife. They focus on public hunting, safety programs, and shooting sports, and have awarded significant funds to conservation efforts.
Parkland Acquisitions and Renovations for Communities (PARC) Grant Program is a grant from the Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs that funds the acquisition and development of public parkland and outdoor recreational facilities. Eligible applicants include Massachusetts cities of any size and towns with 35,000 or more year-round residents that have an established park or recreation commission and an approved Open Space and Recreation Plan. Smaller communities may qualify under small town, regional, or statewide provisions. Awards reach up to $425,000, with a deadline of July 8, 2025. The program supports community green space, conservation, and recreational access across the Commonwealth.
Bats for the Future Fund is a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, that funds efforts to slow or halt the spread of white-nose syndrome (WNS) disease and support the recovery of affected bat populations in North America. Funded projects may address disease treatment, habitat conservation, population monitoring, or public education strategies that contribute to bat species survival. Additional support is provided by NextEra Energy Resources through its charitable foundation. Eligible applicants include researchers, nonprofits, universities, and government agencies with relevant conservation expertise. Awards range from $50,000 to $250,000, with the 2025 deadline on August 14, 2025.
Northern California Environmental Grassroots Fund is a grant from Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment that funds small and emerging grassroots organizations in California building climate resilience and advancing environmental justice. The fund prioritizes groups rooted in historically marginalized communities, including BIPOC, frontline, and low-income populations, with strong advocacy, organizing, and outreach components. Eligible applicants are nonprofit organizations or fiscally-sponsored groups with annual income or expenses of $150,000 or less; government agencies, colleges, and universities are not eligible. Awards typically range from $4,000 to $7,500, with a maximum of $7,500.