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Department of the Interior Grants

20 open Department of the Interior grants accepting applications right now. Historical giving: 5 grants totaling $49M.

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All-time tracked giving
$49M
5 grants
Median grant size
$4.4M
Max: $23M

Open Department of the Interior grants

  • Migratory Bird Joint Ventures

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    Migratory Bird Joint Ventures is a grant from the Department of the Interior, administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, that funds collabora...

    water_qualitybiodiversitywetlandsmarine_conservationwetlands
  • Good Neighbor Authority - Recreation

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    Good Neighbor Authority - Recreation is sponsored by Department of the Interior.

    land_conservationenvironmental_educationrecreationland managementpublic lands
  • Central Valley Improvement Act, Title XXXIV

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    Central Valley Improvement Act, Title XXXIV is sponsored by Department of the Interior. The purposes of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CV...

    water_qualitybiodiversityenvironmental_justicewater conservationfish habitat
  • NFWF-USFWS Conservation Partnership

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    NFWF-USFWS Conservation Partnership is sponsored by Department of the Interior. Partnering with individuals, government agencies, nonprofit organizati...

    biodiversitymarine_conservationwater_qualityclimate_changespecies conservation
  • National Land Remote Sensing Education Outreach and Research

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    National Land Remote Sensing Education Outreach and Research is a grant from the Department of the Interior, administered through the U.S. Geological ...

    education_researchremote sensingland dataspace-basededucation outreach
  • FISH-ABLE Fun with Reclamation

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    FISH-ABLE Fun with Reclamation is sponsored by Department of the Interior. To provide opportunities for disabled and disadvantaged children to use and...

    water_qualityenvironmental_educationbiodiversitydisabilityaccessible waters
  • Save America's Treasures

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    Save America's Treasures is sponsored by Department of the Interior. To provide matching grants for preservation or conservation work on nationally si...

    arts_educationcultural_preservationcultural artifactshistoric preservationconservation
  • Southwest Border Resource Protection Program

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    Southwest Border Resource Protection Program is sponsored by Department of the Interior. The Southwest Border Resource Protection Program provides fin...

    environmental_educationbiodiversitywater_qualityenvironmental_educationresource stewardship
  • Great Lakes Sea Lamprey Control

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    Great Lakes Sea Lamprey Control is sponsored by Department of the Interior. To work with partners to assess sea lamprey abundance in the Great Lakes b...

    performing_artselectric_vehiclesveteransgreat lakessea lamprey
  • WaterSMART Drought Response Program

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    WaterSMART Drought Response Program is sponsored by Department of the Interior.

    water_qualityclimate_changeenvironmental_justicedroughtwater management
  • Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System

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    Musselshell-Judith Rural Water System is sponsored by Department of the Interior. The purpose of this act is to ensure a safe and adequate municipal, ...

    water_qualityrural_developmentcommunity_developmentrural watermunicipal water
  • Indian Child and Family Education

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    Indian Child and Family Education is sponsored by Department of the Interior. The Family And Child Education (FACE) program is designed to serve famil...

    education_researchtribal_culturecommunity_developmentearly_childhoodfamily_services
  • Tiwahe Housing

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    Tiwahe Housing is sponsored by Department of the Interior. Tiwahe is a coordinated service delivery model that increases access to family and social s...

    community_developmentsocial_sciencetribal_culturehousingtribal
  • Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act

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    Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) is a grant program from the Department of the Interior that funds museums and institut...

    cultural_preservationnative americanrepatriationcultural itemsheritage
  • Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment

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    Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment is sponsored by Department of the Interior. This program seeks to partner with qualified non-profit Youth ...

    community_developmentenvironmental_educationtribal_governanceyouth engagementconservation
  • National Ground-Water Monitoring Network

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    National Ground-Water Monitoring Network is sponsored by Department of the Interior. To support data providers for the National Ground-Water Monitorin...

    water_qualityenvironmental_justiceclimate_changegroundwaterwater monitoring
  • Indian Schools Student Transportation

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    Indian Schools Student Transportation is sponsored by Department of the Interior. To provide funds to each Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) funded sch...

    community_developmenteducation_researchtribal_culturestudent transportationindian education
  • White-nose Syndrome National Response Implementation

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    White-nose Syndrome National Response Implementation is sponsored by Department of the Interior. To conserve and recover bat species affected by the f...

    biodiversitywhite-nose syndromebat conservationdisease managementwildlife health
  • National Fish Habitat Partnership

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    National Fish Habitat Partnership is sponsored by Department of the Interior. To comprehensively address the causes of fish habitat decline by working...

    water_qualitybiodiversityenvironmental_justicefish habitatconservation
  • Marine Turtle Conservation Fund

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    Marine Turtle Conservation Fund is sponsored by Department of the Interior. Marine Turtle Conservation Fund is a grant from the U. S. Department of th...

    marine_conservationbiodiversityenvironmental_educationmarine turtle conservationturtle protection

How to apply for Department of the Interior grants

Most Department of the Interior applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials). Federal applicants additionally need a SAM.gov UEI and an active Grants.gov account.

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