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15 open Ohio Department of Natural Resources grants accepting applications right now. Historical giving: 7 grants totaling $356K.

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All-time tracked giving
$356K
7 grants
Median grant size
$3K
Max: $150K

Open Ohio Department of Natural Resources grants

  • NatureWorks Grant Program

    Up to $150KDeadline: Jul 1, 2026open

    The NatureWorks Grant Program is a grant from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources that funds local government projects to create or improve outdo...

    land_conservationcommunity_developmenturban_planningenvironmental_educationpublic parks

  • Coastal Management Assistance Grants

    Up to $150Kopen

    The Coastal Management Assistance Grant program is a competitive annual grant opportunity offered through the Ohio Coastal Management Program. Grants ...

  • Ohio Geology Student Research Grant Program

    Up to $3KDeadline: Jan 15, 2027open

    Ohio Geology Student Research Grant Program is sponsored by Ohio Department of Natural Resources. This grant supports geology departments at Ohio coll...

    basic_researchgeology researchstudent researchgeological studiesohio colleges

  • NASP Instructor Training & Grant Packet

    Up to $3Kopen

    The Ohio Archery National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) Equipment Grant provides funding to elementary, middle, and high schools to start NASP...

  • Step Outside Grant

    Up to $500open

    The ODNR Division of Wildlife Step Outside Grant Program provides up to $500 to local government agencies, non-profit organizations, and other family ...

  • Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) Grant Program

    Deadline: Nov 15, 2026open

    Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) Grant Program is sponsored by Ohio Department of Natural Resources. The Volunteer Fire Assistance (VFA) Grant Program ...

    emergency_managementpublic_safetycommunity_developmentrural_developmentwildland fire

  • H2Ohio: Ohio River Basin Wetlands Grant Program

    open

    The H2Ohio Wetland Grant Program is a reimbursement grant program administered by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). It provides up to 1...

  • Federal Recreation and Trails Program

    open

    This federally funded Recreational Trails Program, administered by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) with funds from the Federal Highway...

  • Cooperative Boating Facility Grant

    open

    The Cooperative Boating Facility Grant program, administered by the ODNR Division of Parks and Watercraft, provides reimbursement assistance to eligib...

  • Aquatic Stewardship Grant Program

    open

    The Aquatic Stewardship Grant Program from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife provides grants of up to $7,500 per fiscal ye...

    environmental_educationwater_qualitybiodiversityaquatic stewardshiphands-on education

  • Wetland Restoration Assistance

    open

    Wetland Restoration Assistance is sponsored by Ohio Department of Natural Resources. This program provides assistance to individuals and organizations...

    wetlandsland_conservationenvironmental_educationwetland restorationhydrology enhancement

  • H2Ohio Wetland Grants Program

    open

    H2Ohio Wetland Grants Program is sponsored by Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Supports wetland restoration projects in northwest Ohio, particula...

    wetlandswater_qualityland_conservationenvironmental_educationwetland restoration

  • Forest Legacy Program

    open

    The Forest Legacy Program (FLP) is a state-administered federal program, managed in Ohio by the Department of Natural Resources (ODNR), that partners ...

  • Wetland Restoration Assistance

    open

    This program, part of the H2Ohio Initiative, provides up to 100% reimbursement funding for high-quality natural infrastructure projects focused on cre...

  • Natural Areas Research Grant - Allison Cusick and Daniel Rice Research Grant Program

    open

    The Natural Areas Research Grant from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources provides grants of up to $5,000 to researchers studying Ohio's natural ...

    biodiversityland_conservationenvironmental_educationbiological resourcesconservation

Where Ohio Department of Natural Resources grants go

Recent grant recipients are concentrated in these states. Funders sometimes fund outside their primary states for high-fit projects, so don't self-eliminate solely on geography — check each opportunity's stated eligibility.

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What Ohio Department of Natural Resources funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent Ohio Department of Natural Resources awards:

Basic ResearchLand Conservation

How to apply for Ohio Department of Natural Resources grants

Most Ohio Department of Natural Resources 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).

Read: How to write a Letter of Inquiry that gets you invited to apply

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