1,000+ Opportunities
Find the right grant
Search federal, foundation, and corporate grants with AI — or browse by agency, topic, and state.
Page was updated April 1, 2026 and mentions FY2026 awards but no specific application deadline listed.
Legacy Land Conservation Program is sponsored by Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW). The Legacy Land Conservation Program is a competitive grant program from the Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources that funds the purchase of land and conservation easements to protect exceptional, unique, threatened, and endangered natural resources across Hawaii.
Get a weekly digest of new grants like this
A free weekly digest of new foundation and federal funding opportunities as they're added to Granted. Unsubscribe anytime.
Or search similar grants →Extracted from the funder's official program page to help you evaluate fit faster.
Division of Forestry and Wildlife: Native Ecosystems Protection & Management | Legacy Land Conservation Program Legacy Land Conservation Program Legacy Land Conservation Program Legacy Land Conservation Grants Awarded For Fiscal Year 2026 , see “ How to apply ” section for more information about Land Acquisition Grants and Land Management Grants.
Stay Informed: See Legislative Alerts on Proposed Measures Impacting the Program – Engage with Your Legislators ——————————————————————————————————————– Funding to acquire land and protect valuable resources for public benefit Despite the regulation of land use and development in Hawai‘i, lands that hold important resource values are often unprotected, inaccessible, and threatened with damage and destruction.
The Legacy Land Conservation Program provides grants to community organizations and government agencies that strive to purchase and protect land that shelters exceptional, unique, threatened, and endangered resources. About the Legacy Land Conservation Program The State of Hawai‘i dedicates a portion of its annual revenue from real estate conveyance taxes to the Land Conservation Fund.
Each year the State Legislature provides the Legacy Land Conservation Program with some of the money held in the Fund. The Legacy Land Conservation Program distributes this money through a competitive grants process for purchasing land and conservation easements that protect the following resources: State agencies, counties, and nonprofit land conservation organizations may apply for grants from the Land Conservation Fund.
County and nonprofit awardees must provide matching funds that cover at least 25% of total transaction costs. A grant award from the Land Conservation Fund is subject to several levels of approval, the availability of funds, and budget restrictions and procedures implemented under the Governor’s Executive Biennium Budget Instructions.
ANNUAL REPORTS TO THE LEGISLATURE (2006-2024) House Resolution No. 20, Thirtieth Legislature, Recognizing the 15th Anniversary of the Legacy Land Conservation Program State Capitol Ag Day Flyer 2020 State Capitol Ag Day Flyer, 2019 Hawaii Conservation Conference Poster, 2018–Helping to Build Future Stewardship Commitments World Wetlands Day Flyer, 2018 State Capitol Ag Day Flyer, 2018 Legacy Land Conservation Program Department of Land and Natural Resources 1151 Punchbowl Street, Room 325 Forestry & Wildlife: By Program Forestry & Wildlife: By Island
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: State agencies, counties, and nonprofit land conservation organizations may apply. County and nonprofit applicants must provide at least 25% matching funds. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Legacy Land Conservation Program is funded by Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) Division of Forestry and Wildlife (DOFAW). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Hawaii. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
On October 21, 2026 the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced the first 110 National Species Recovery Grants: $35.5M plus $8.6M in match, for $44.1M in total. The program funds only actions Fish and Wildlife picked in advance in an Appendix A, ranks species likely to be delisted or downlisted within three years first, and gives match-backed projects priority when habitat overlaps energy, timber, mining or ranching land. The RFP anticipates two funding cycles. Here is how the program works and how to prepare for the next one.
Read articleThe North American Wetlands Conservation Act funds wetland and migratory-bird habitat through two tracks — U.S. Small Grants (up to $250,000, closing June 25, 2026) and the larger U.S. Standard Grants. Both require a 1:1 non-federal match, and that match is where most applications are won or lost. Here is how the program works, who is eligible, and why land trusts and Tribes should care.
Read articleThe California Energy Commission released GFO-26-503 on October 23, 2026, the first Proposition 4 round of the Distributed Electricity Backup Assets program. It offers $2 million to $8 million grants for new zero-emission storage, load flexibility, distributed generation and microgrids that must dispatch during extreme events for at least three seasons. Because SB 105 reserves $12.5 million to $23 million for GRIP water utility projects, the competitive pool is smaller than the headline. What the solicitation requires and how to build a winning application before the November 5 workshop.
Read article