Environment & Climate Grants in New Jersey

Top environment & climate grants in New Jersey right now

• Trilateral FPP 2023: The role of the microbiome inproviding resilience to multi-stress environments

  Up to $798KDeadline: Jun 30, 2028open

  Extreme weather-related challenges pose a huge threat to agriculture by simultaneously imposing multiple stresses on crops. Microbes, such as benefici...

• ReDDDOT Phase 1: Planning Grant: Assessing Environmental Impacts of AI Through Participatory Methods

  Up to $300KDeadline: Sep 30, 2026open

  This project seeks to holistically measure and understand the social and environmental impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies, particula...

• EAGER: Depth Sensitive Thermography for Mapping Temperatures of Our Environment

  Up to $281KDeadline: Dec 31, 2026open

  Mapping the distribution and evolution of heat in the atmosphere is a critical endeavor in diverse fields such as meteorology, climate science, and ur...

• I-Corps: Translation potential of a home aquaponic system to support aquatic environments

  Up to $50KDeadline: Aug 31, 2026open

  This I-Corps project is based on the development of a home aquaponic system used to grow high-value fish species and organic plants in a compact, sust...

• I-Corps: Translation Potential of a Wearable Device to Enhance Personal Comfort through Automated Environmental Controls

  Up to $50KDeadline: May 31, 2027open

  This I-Corps project focuses on the development of a smart indoor comfort system that adjusts personal room conditions based on each person’s unique n...

• Mechanisms of Micro-Nanoplastics Uptake, Translocation, and Toxicity in In Vitro Human Intestinal Models: Implications for Health and Inflammation

  National Institute of Environmental Health SciencesUp to $38KDeadline: Feb 28, 2029open

  Micro-nano-plastics (MNPs) are small plastic particles resulting from the environmental breakdown of plastic waste over time. These particles have acc...

• ANJEC Open Space Stewardship Grants

  Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC)Up to $2Kopen

  ANJEC Open Space Stewardship Grants is sponsored by Association of New Jersey Environmental Commissions (ANJEC). ANJEC offers grants to environmental ...

  land_conservationcommunity_developmentenvironmental_educationopen spacestewardship

• Youth Inclusion Initiative (YII)

  New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP)Deadline: Mar 12, 2028open

  Youth Inclusion Initiative (YII) is sponsored by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Partners with community-based organizations ...

  youth_developmentworkforce_developmentenvironmental_educationcommunity_developmentyouth workforce training

• New Jersey Community Gardens/Farms Project

  U.S. Department of Agriculture – Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)open

  The New Jersey Community Gardens/Farms Project is a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) New Je...

  community_developmentagricultureenvironmental_educationbiodiversitycommunity gardens

• Community Firewise Grants

  New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP)open

  Community Firewise Grants is sponsored by New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP). Provides financial assistance to New Jersey commu...

  community_developmentemergency_managementresilienceurban_planningwildfire risk

• FY23 Stronger Connections Grant Program (SCG) through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA) - New Jersey Allocation

  U.S. Department of Education (allocated through the New Jersey Department of Education)open

  FY23 Stronger Connections Grant Program (SCG) through the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA) - New Jersey Allocation is sponsored by U.S. Departm...

  education_researchpublic_safetyemergency_managementworkforce_developmentschool safety

• Brownfields Assessment Grant

  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)open

  Brownfields Assessment Grant is sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Supports organizations in New Jersey to assess and plan for t...

  community_development

• Field Trip New Jersey

  Community Foundation of New Jerseyopen

  Field Trip New Jersey is a grant from Community Foundation of New Jersey that funds transportation costs for field trips at low-income schools across ...

  k12_educationarts_educationenvironmental_educationcommunity_developmentfield trips

• New Jersey Conservation Innovation Grants

  U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)open

  New Jersey Conservation Innovation Grants is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). This pr...

  land_conservationagricultureenvironmental_educationnatural resource conservationprivate lands

• Climate Literacy for Community Resilience - Continuation

  NJ Department of Educationopen

  Climate Literacy for Community Resilience - Continuation is a grant from the NJ Department of Education that funds expanded climate change education f...

  climate_changeenvironmental_educationcommunity_developmentclimate literacycommunity resilience

• Growing Healthy Pantries Initiative Grants

  New Jersey's five food banks (e.g., Community FoodBank of New Jersey)open

  Growing Healthy Pantries Initiative Grants is sponsored by New Jersey's five food banks (e.g., Community FoodBank of New Jersey). Supports local food ...

  food_securitycommunity_developmenthealth_disparitiescommunity_facilitiesnutrition

• Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Grant Program

  Green Mountain Energy Companyopen

  Green Mountain Energy Sun Club Grant Program is sponsored by Green Mountain Energy Company. Supports U.S.-based nonprofits with sustainability project...

  clean_energyenergy_efficiencyenvironmental_educationcommunity_developmentrenewable energy

• Municipal Tree Maintenance Grants

  New Jersey Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Programopen

  Municipal Tree Maintenance Grants is sponsored by New Jersey Forest Service's Urban and Community Forestry Program. These grants support tree pruning ...

  urban_planningcommunity_developmentforestrypublic_safetyenvironmental_education

• T & M Associates Foundation Grants

  T & M Associates Foundation Incopen

  T & M Associates Foundation Grants is sponsored by T & M Associates Foundation Inc. Supports various nonprofit organizations, including those focused ...

  land_conservationenvironmental_educationcommunity_developmentenvironmental preservationnonprofit support

• Environmental Endowment For New Jersey Grants

  Environmental Endowment For New Jersey Incopen

  Environmental Endowment For New Jersey Grants is sponsored by Environmental Endowment For New Jersey Inc. Supports environmental preservation projects...

  land_conservationenvironmental_justicewater_qualityenvironmental preservationnew jersey

What counts as a environment & climate grant in New Jersey

We surface opportunities matching environment & climate-related keywords whose geography includes New Jersey (statewide, regional, or county-level grants serving New Jersey-based organizations). The keyword set:

Internal program language often differs from how funders tag their grants. AI mission-fit search (available after signup) catches the conceptual matches that exact-keyword filtering misses — useful in New Jersey where program names vary by region.

Where New Jersey environment & climate grants come from

• Federal sources — Grants.gov, NIH RePORTER, and SAM.gov opportunities open to New Jersey-based organizations and thematically aligned with environment & climate.
• New Jersey state portal — state-administered environment & climate programs, including pass-through federal dollars and state-only appropriations.
• Foundations — community foundations and private foundations giving in New Jersey for environment & climate work, drawn from IRS Form 990 filings and curated directories.
• Corporate giving — corporate philanthropy programs that fund environment & climate work in New Jersey.