Natural Resources Grants in Rhode Island
18 matching federal natural resources opportunities for Rhode Island. Updated daily.
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Wildlife Resource Management Program - Bureau wide
DOI-BLM · L26AS00045
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Threatened and Endangered Species - Bureau wide
DOI-BLM · L26AS00043
Forest Legacy Program - FY2028 Funding
USDA-FS · USDA-FS-2028-FLP
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Plant Conservation and Restoration Management - Bureau wide
DOI-BLM · L26AS00050
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Abandoned Mine Lands and Hazardous Materials - Bureau wide
DOI-BLM · L26AS00053
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Recreation and Visitor Services - Bureau wide
DOI-BLM · L26AS00048
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Invasive and Noxious Plant Management - Bureau wide
DOI-BLM · L26AS00057
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Forest and Woodlands Resource Management - Bureau Wide
DOI-BLM · L26AS00047
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Fuels Management and Community Fire Assistance - Bureau wide
DOI-BLM · L26AS00061
F27AS00008-NAWCA 2027-1 US Standard Grants
DOI-FWS · F27AS00008
Wetland Mitigation Banking Program Fiscal Year (FY) 2026
USDA-NRCS · USDA-NRCS-NHQ-WMBP-NOFO0001458
F26AS00051_FY 2026 Competitive State Wildlife Grant (C-SWG) Program_Funding Opportunity Announcement
DOI-FWS · F26AS00051
FY26 Bureau of Land Management Youth Conservation Corps - Bureau wide
DOI-BLM · L26AS00064
WaterSMART Cooperative Watershed Management Program
DOI-BOR · R26AS00349
Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Projects
DOI-BOR · R26AS00079
WaterSMART Enhancing Water Resources Projects
DOI-BOR · R26AS00017
2026 Alaska Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program
DOC-DOCNOAAERA · NOAA-NMFS-AK-2026-33268
DoW’s Energy, Installations, and Environment Innovation Partners Programs
DOD-WHS · HQ003423NFOEASD07
Natural Resources Grants in Rhode Island: How to Apply
Federal natural resources grants available to Rhode Island organizations are funded by agencies like multiple federal agencies. Most require 501(c)(3) status, though some are open to state/local governments, tribal organizations, and educational institutions.
Typical process: Review the Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO), confirm eligibility, submit a Letter of Intent if required (2-4 weeks before deadline), then submit the full application through Grants.gov before the close date. Applications typically include a project narrative, budget, and organizational capacity statement.
Why timing matters: Most NOFOs have a 30-60 day window. Starting the day it posts (vs. finding it 3 weeks late) can be the difference between a strong submission and a rushed one. That's what GrantQuick solves.
FAQ: Natural Resources Grants in Rhode Island
Who is eligible for natural resources grants in Rhode Island?
Most federal natural resources grants require 501(c)(3) nonprofit status. State and local government agencies, tribal organizations, and educational institutions in Rhode Island are also often eligible. Check each NOFO's eligibility section — some are restricted to specific org types.
How much funding is available?
Federal natural resources grants range from $10,000 (planning grants) to $10M+ (multi-year program grants). Small-to-mid nonprofits in Rhode Island typically target $50K-$500K awards. Many agencies also offer capacity-building grants specifically for smaller organizations.
How often do new natural resources grants post for Rhode Island?
New opportunities post year-round, but volume peaks in the federal fiscal year Q1-Q2 (October-March) when agencies release new-year funding. Check back regularly or bookmark this page.