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Matching Awards Program (MAP) is a grant from the National Forest Foundation that funds projects directly benefiting America's National Forests and Grasslands. MAP pairs federal funds through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Forest Service with non-federal matching dollars raised by grantees, multiplying resources for forest stewardship.
The program focuses on in-person community engagement, restoration, tree planting, invasive species management, and riparian habitat stewardship on National Forest System lands or adjacent public lands. Eligible applicants include educational institutions, Native American Tribes, and nonprofit organizations. Two funding rounds are offered annually in January and June.
Grants range from $5,000 to $70,000, with new applicants encouraged to request $30,000 or less. A 1:1 non-federal cash match is required.
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National Forest Foundation Matching Awards Program | Coast Salmon Partnership 1:1 match non-federal cash funds January (round 1) & June (round 2) National Forest Foundation Matching Awards Program Through the Matching Awards Program (MAP), the National Forest Foundation is soliciting proposals to provide funds for projects that directly benefit America’s National Forests and Grasslands.
MAP pairs federal funds provided through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Forest Service with non-federal dollars raised by award recipients, multiplying the resources available to benefit the National Forest System. MAP: Connecting People to Forests , focuses primarily on in-person community engagement, and completion of appropriate stewardship activities.
Program goals are to create lasting change that will allow all communities opportunities to benefit from activities on National Forest System lands or adjacent public lands.
Educational Institutions, Native American Tribes, Nonprofit Organizations Restoration, Tree Planting, Stewardship Habitat (General), Invasive Species, Riparian National, must take place on U.S. National Forests and Grasslands or adjacent public lands, and demonstrate benefit to National Forest System lands
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations engaged in community engagement and stewardship on National Forests and Grasslands. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $5,000 - $70,000 (new applicants encouraged to request $30,000 or less). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Matching Awards Program (MAP) is funded by National Forest Foundation. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Start from the official opportunity page linked in this listing — it carries the sponsor's submission instructions.
Collaborative Capacity Program Standard Grants for Tribal Applicants is a grant from the National Forest Foundation that funds federally recognized Tribal governments and organizations engaged in collaborative stewardship of National Forest System lands. Awards range from $20,000 to $50,000 and support shared decision-making, wildfire resilience, recreation, land and watershed restoration, and rural economies. A 20% non-federal cash or in-kind match is required. The deadline for tribal applicants in the 2026 cycle is July 13, 2026, with funding decisions announced in October 2026. Funded activities run for up to 12 months beginning October 2026. On-the-ground project implementation and political advocacy are not eligible uses of funds.
Fire Resilient Forests Program is a grant from the National Forest Foundation, designed to help private forest landowners reduce wildfire risk and improve overall forest health. The program provides landowners with forest health assessments, customized management plans, and implementation assistance tailored to their specific landscape. By partnering with private landowners in targeted regions, the initiative extends wildfire resilience efforts beyond public lands. Award amounts vary based on project scope and landowner needs. Eligible applicants are private forest landowners in select regions where the program currently operates. No fixed application deadline is listed.
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.