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Nebraska Environmental Trust Grant Program is sponsored by Nebraska Environmental Trust. The Nebraska Environmental Trust is established to conserve, enhance, and restore the natural environments of Nebraska. The Trust funds projects that protect habitat, improve water quality, and establish recycling programs.
The Trust emphasizes complementing existing activities, stimulating private investment, and long-term gain, and collaborates with public and private efforts. While not directly for advocacy, environmental advocacy organizations whose projects align with these goals could be eligible.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individuals, private organizations (including nonprofits), and public entities may apply. For-profit organizations must demonstrate public benefit. Projects must fall within the eligibility criteria and focus on conserving, enhancing, and restoring Nebraska's natural environment (Habitat, Water, Waste Management, Air, and Soil). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $25 million available for the 2026 grant cycle (individual grant amounts vary). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Nebraska Environmental Trust Grant Program is funded by Nebraska Environmental Trust. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Nebraska. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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