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Joyce Foundation Environment Program is a grant from The Joyce Foundation that funds efforts to address environmental challenges and promote clean energy in the Great Lakes region. The Joyce Foundation focuses on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, advancing equitable clean energy policy, and protecting the natural resources of the Great Lakes ecosystem.
Grants support policy advocacy, research, community organizing, and collaborative initiatives that advance environmental sustainability. Eligible applicants are generally 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on environment and energy policy in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Ontario.
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Applicants should anticipate the application process to take approximately four to six months from the initial submission of the letter of inquiry to the receipt of funding. The Foundation uses an online grants management system called Fluxx. First-time applicants must create an account and submit it for approval.
If you need help logging in, please review the How to Log In Reference Sheet . Launch the Fluxx Grantee Portal Grant proposals are considered at meetings of the Foundation’s Board of Directors in April, July, and December. Applicants are strongly encouraged to plan their application and proposal submission process for the April or July meetings, since most grant funds will be distributed at those times.
Deadline dates are: Decisions made November 2026 Decisions made April 2027 2025 Joyce Awards Information The Joyce Awards , an initiative under the Culture Program, will be paused for the 2025 cycle. During this time, we will reflect on lessons learned from the first two decades of the Awards and assess changes in the Great Lakes region before launching the next cycle.
We look forward to sharing updates about the program in the coming year. Please note that this pause only applies to the Joyce Awards and does not affect other grantmaking within the Culture Program or across the Foundation. All other grants and initiatives are proceeding as usual.
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Nonprofit organizations and policy research institutes focusing on the Great Lakes states (including Wisconsin). Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $50,000 - $500,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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Review timelines vary by funder. Federal agencies typically take 3-6 months from submission to award notification. Foundation grants may be faster, often 1-3 months. Check the program's timeline in the official solicitation for specific dates.
Many federal programs offer multi-year funding or allow competitive renewals. Check the official solicitation for continuation and renewal policies. Non-competing continuation applications are common for multi-year awards.
Gun Violence Prevention and Justice Reform Grant is a grant from The Joyce Foundation that funds research, education, and policy solutions to reduce gun violence and promote safer communities in the Great Lakes region. The Foundation's three-part strategy supports gun violence prevention, criminal justice system reform, and community-based violence intervention programs. Priority areas include evidence-based initiatives addressing the connection between easy access to firearms and rates of gun homicide, suicide, and accidents. The program funds nonprofit organizations working in the Great Lakes region. The application deadline is June 30, 2026. Grants are awarded on a competitive basis and vary in size depending on project scope and organizational capacity.
Education & Economic Mobility Program Grants is a grant from The Joyce Foundation that funds evidence-based education and workforce policies that close race and income disparities in post-secondary attainment and career success in the Great Lakes region. The program invests in local, state, and federal policies to ensure historically underserved young people have access to high-quality K-12 and post-secondary education. Eligible applicants are organizations in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Wisconsin working on education and economic mobility for underserved populations. The deadline for the current cycle is August 3, 2026. Grant amounts vary.
EPA is seeking insightful, expert, and cost-effective applications from eligible applicants to provide the Chesapeake Bay Program’s non-federal partners with technical analysis and programmatic evaluation support related to water quality modeling and monitoring and spatial systems to manage, analyze, and map environmental data. The project assists the partners in meeting their restoration and protection goals and in increasing the transfer of scientific understanding to the Chesapeake Bay Program modeling, monitoring, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) activities. The recipient will support modeling, monitoring, and GIS programs needed to explain and communicate the health of and changes in the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem. Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-R3-CBP-23-18. Assistance Listing: 66.466. Funding Instrument: CA. Category: ENV. Award Amount: Up to $5.3M per award.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I is sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA SBIR Phase I Solicitation invites small businesses to submit proposals for projects addressing critical environmental challenges. Awards are for six months to demonstrate proof of concept. Key focus areas include Clean and Safe Water, Air Quality and Climate, Homeland Security, Circular Economy/Sustainable Materials, and Safer Chemicals.
Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (CCGP) is sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The Community Change Grants Program funds projects that provide meaningful improvements to the environmental, climate, and resilience conditions affecting disadvantaged communities. While broadly focused on environmental and climate justice, projects can include aspects that relate to community health and well-being through addressing environmental health risks. The program aims to fund community-driven pollution and climate resiliency solutions and strengthen communities' decision-making power. Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis.