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Applications open around July; deadline is on or before the first Tuesday after Labor Day in September each year. No specific 2026 date confirmed.
Nebraska Environmental Trust Grants is sponsored by Nebraska Environmental Trust. The Nebraska Environmental Trust provides grants for projects that preserve, protect, and restore natural resources. This includes actions related to habitat, surface and ground water, waste management, air quality, and soil management, which can involve research, design, and educational components.
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The Nebraska Environmental Trust Preserving NATURAL NEBRASKA™ for Future Generations Nebraska Environmental Trust The Nebraska Environmental Trust is established to conserve, enhance and restore the natural environments of Nebraska. A prosperous future requires a sound natural environment. We must act dynamically, progressively and systematically to ensure bountiful and thriving natural resources.
The Trust is to complement existing activities, stimulate private investment and emphasize long term gain. The Trust is to lead in the development of a vision of Nebraska's future environment. The Trust is to collaborate with public and private efforts to achieve that vision.
Online Grant Application Portal The Nebraska Environmental Trust is holding public meetings to seek public comments on existing funding categories: Habitat, Water, Waste Management, Air, and Soil. Your input will help shape future initiatives and funding allocations. Public Meeting Notice In a unanimous vote on August 7, 2025, the Nebraska Environmental Trust (NET) Board appointed Holly Adams as the agency's new Executive Director.
Read more. The Nebraska Environmental Trust grant cycle for funding year 2026 will open for applications on Monday, July 14, 2025. Applications will be accepted until Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 11:59 p.
m. CDT. Up to $25 million is available for the 2026 grant cycle.
Read More NET has launched a new database that allows the public to search through all submitted project final reports. Discover how our grantees have worked to conserve, enhance, and restore natural environments across Nebraska. Explore data from over 2,500 projects dedicated to developing, safeguarding, and improving the environment in Nebraska.
You can search the new final database here: Search Final Reports
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Individuals, private organizations, and public entities are eligible; for-profit organizations must demonstrate public benefit. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for Nebraska Environmental Trust Grants are due September 8, 2026. This is an annual program. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Nebraska Environmental Trust Grants 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.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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