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Natural Resources Grants in Rhode Island

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FY26 Bureau of Land Management Youth Conservation Corps - Bureau wide      

DOI-BLM · L26AS00064

Closes Oct 16, 2026

FY26 Bureau of Land Management Rangeland Resource Management - Bureau wide               

DOI-BLM · L26AS00063

Closes Aug 14, 2026

FY26 Bureau of Land Management Eastern Nevada Conservation, Recreation and Development - NEVADA BLM

DOI-BLM · L26AS00091

Closes Aug 14, 2026

F26AS00040_Fiscal Year 2026_Tribal Wildlife Grants (TWG)_NOFO

DOI-FWS · F26AS00040

Closes Aug 14, 2026

FY26 Bureau of Land Management Cultural and Paleontological Resource Management - Bureau wide

DOI-BLM · L26AS00058

Closes Aug 14, 2026

WaterSMART Cooperative Watershed Management Program

DOI-BOR · R26AS00349

Closes Feb 15, 2028

Butte Creek/Sutter Bypass Weir 1 Improvement Design and Permitting Project

DOI-FWS · F26AS00022

Closes Jul 19, 2026

F27AS00009 2027 Multistate Conservation Grant Program Announcement

DOI-FWS · F27AS00009

Closes Jul 14, 2026

Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Projects

DOI-BOR · R26AS00079

Closes Aug 26, 2027

WaterSMART Enhancing Water Resources Projects

DOI-BOR · R26AS00017

Closes Sep 8, 2027

F26AS00013 FY 2026 Clean Vessel Act (CVA) Notice of Funding Opportunity

DOI-FWS · F26AS00013

Closes Jul 22, 2026

FY26 Ruth D. Gates Coral Reef Conservation Grants - Fishery Management

DOC-DOCNOAAERA · NOAA-NMFS-OHC-2026-33125

Closes Jul 23, 2026

2026 Alaska Marine Education and Training Mini-Grant Program

DOC-DOCNOAAERA · NOAA-NMFS-AK-2026-33268

Closes May 1, 2028

U.S. Mission Public Diplomacy Grants Program – Cook Islands & Niue

DOS-NZL · PDS-NEWZEALAND-2026-02

Closes Jul 15, 2026

F27AS00007 FY 2027 National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant Program Notice of Funding Opportunity

DOI-FWS · F27AS00007

Closes Jul 9, 2026

Prevention, Control, and Mitigation of Harmful Algal Blooms Program

DOC-DOCNOAAERA · NOAA-NOS-NCCOS-2026-33016

Closes Jul 9, 2026

Harmful Algal Bloom Innovation Challenge: Toxin Detection in Seafood

DOC-DOCNOAAERA · NOAA-NOS-NCCOS-2026-32955

Closes Jul 16, 2026

WaterSMART Drought Response Program

DOI-BOR · R26AS00016

Closes Invalid Date

DoW’s Energy, Installations, and Environment Innovation Partners Programs

DOD-WHS · HQ003423NFOEASD07

Closes Jan 8, 2028

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. Set up a free alert to get notified the same day a matching grant posts.