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Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities is a grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation, that funds conservation and environmental sustainability projects that link economic development and community well-being to environmental health. The program has supported projects nationwide, including conservation, recreation, and community stewardship initiatives.
Eligible applicants are organizations with projects that connect community prosperity with environmental outcomes; organizations may submit only one application at a time. Awards range from $25,000 to $100,000. No current application deadline is listed.
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Wells Fargo Supports Jenny Lake Project and Youth Conservation Program Through $100,000 Grant - Grand Teton National Park Foundation | Jackson, WY Grants will support Jenny Lake renewal project and Youth Conservation Program Grand Teton National Park Foundation today received a total of $100,000 from Wells Fargo to support conservation, recreation and education efforts.
The Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program, funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation and administered by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF), awarded $75,000 to support Inspiring Journeys: A Campaign for Jenny Lake. This public-private collaboration will transform Jenny Lake’s trails, bridges, key destinations and visitor complex.
Additionally, Wells Fargo’s Wyoming Region awarded $25,000 for the park’s Youth Conservation Program, a teen education, stewardship and employment opportunity that provides much-needed repairs and improvements on heavily used park trails and historic sites.
Established in 2012, the Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities five-year grant program has awarded $12 million to 207 grantees and funded 247 projects to date that promote conservation and environmental sustainability. “It’s an important time for the Foundation as we’re heading into the last year of our campaign,” said Grand Teton National Park Foundation’s president, Leslie Mattson.
“The generosity of the Wells Fargo Foundation in partnership with NFWF puts us just over $12 million of our $14 million project goal to be raised in time for the NPS centennial next August. The local support of Wells Fargo is incredible, and we’re lucky to have found such a wonderful partner for the park right here in our own community.
” YCP participants working in Grand Teton “This year’s Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities grantees will work on projects from Maine to Alaska, from Los Angeles to Birmingham,” said Jeff Trandahl, executive director and CEO of NFWF. “The dedication and commitment to conservation and helping local communities shown by Wells Fargo is inspirational and deeply appreciated by all who participate in these exciting projects.
Without Wells Fargo’s support, none of this good work would be possible. ” “These grants are investments in our local community and will provide much-needed funding aimed at protecting the environment for our local residents,” said Joy Ott, region president for Wells Fargo in Montana and Wyoming.
“We’re proud to collaborate with Grand Teton National Park Foundation to use our financial resources, as well as the expertise of our team members, to protect and preserve a more sustainable environment for communities we serve.
” As part of Wells Fargo’s $100 million philanthropy commitment to nonprofits and universities by 2020, a $15 million, five-year relationship with NFWF was created and launched in 2012 to promote environmental stewardship across the country.
The goal of the Wells Fargo-NFWF grant partnership and program is to provide grants for highly impactful projects that link economic development and community well-being to the stewardship and health of the environment.
The program will fund proposals in select cities/regions ( see website for full list ) in the following areas: • sustainable agriculture and forestry • conservation of land and water resources • restoration of urban ecosystems • clean energy infrastructure Grand Teton National Park Foundation was selected from among more than 450 requests submitted by local team members and nonprofits Wells Fargo identified as being in need of extra help with green revitalization projects.
In April 2012, Wells Fargo released a set of environmental commitments to be achieved by 2020; including reducing the company’s environmental impact, financing the transition to a greener economy and encouraging stronger and more sustainable communities. Part of this goal includes a $100 million environmental grants commitment by 2020 to create a “greener” future for the communities they serve.
Details of the Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program and a link to the 2016 application (available in September 2015) can be found at the NFWF application website: www. nfwf. org/environmentalsolutions .
Projects benefiting underserved communities and encouraging volunteerism are given priority consideration. The Wells Fargo Environmental Solutions for Communities grant program is funded by the Wells Fargo Foundation to promote environmental stewardship across the country. Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) is a nationwide, diversified, community-based financial services company with $1.
7 trillion in assets. Founded in 1852 and headquartered in San Francisco, Wells Fargo provides banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance through more than 8,700 locations, 12,500 ATMs, and the internet (wellsfargo. com) and mobile banking, and has offices in 36 countries to support customers who conduct business in the global economy.
With approximately 266,000 team members, Wells Fargo serves one in three households in the United States. Wells Fargo & Company was ranked No. 30 on Fortune’s 2015 rankings of America’s largest corporations. Wells Fargo’s vision is to satisfy all our customers’ financial needs and help them succeed financially.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Organizations with projects linking economic development and community well-being to environmental health. Limited: Organizations may not submit more than one grant application at a time. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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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.
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Delaware Watershed Conservation Fund (DWCF) is sponsored by National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF). The DWCF solicits proposals to conserve, restore, and protect habitats on public and private land within the Delaware River watershed, contributing to overall watershed health, water quality, and economic vitality. Grants are awarded for implementation, planning, capacity building, and research/monitoring/evaluation.
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.
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.