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1 | FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES Funding Source test | Funder | Recipient Details | Location Restrictions | Grant Max | Match Required | Due Date | ||||||||
2 | Acres for America | NFWF | State, and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations | US | N/A | 1:1 w/ 5:1 competitive | April | ||||||||
3 | Agricultural Develpment and Farmland Preservation Trust Fund | NCDA&CS | Nonprofit conservation organizations, county agencies in partnerships wuith farmers or landowners | North Carolina | N/A | 50/25/25 | December | ||||||||
4 | Army Corp of Engineers Section 206 Aquatic Restoration Grant | USACE | Non-federal sponsor | US | $ 5,000,000.00 | 50/50 after first $100,000 in study, then 65/35 for design and construction | None | ||||||||
5 | Asheville Merchants Fund | under CFWNC | Non-profits, gov entities | Buncombe County | $ 25,000.00 | N/A | March | ||||||||
6 | Biltmore Lake Charitable Fund | under CFWNC | Non-profits, gov entities | Enka-Candler Communities | N/A | April | |||||||||
7 | Black Mountain – Swannanoa Valley Endowment Fund | under CFWNC | non-profit, govs, educational, religious orgs serving Black Mountain and Swannanoa Valley | Buncombe County | $ 10,000.00 | N/A | March | ||||||||
8 | Bringing Back the Natives/More Fish | National Fish and Wildlife Foundation | Local, state, federal, and tribal governments and agencies, special districts, non profits, and schools and universities | US | $ 100,000.00 | 1 to 1 | July | ||||||||
9 | Cashiers Community Fund | under CFWNC | Non-profits, gov entities | Greater Cashiers Community | $ 10,000.00 | N/A | July | ||||||||
10 | Cheoah Fund | Brookfield Smoky Mountain Hydropower | Non-profits, state or federal agencies, federally recoginzed tribes, individuals or corporations | Cheoah and Little Tennessee River basins | N/A | N/A | 1-Sep | ||||||||
11 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Large Grants | Cherokee Preservation Foundation | Non-profits, educational institutions, federal/state/local govs, tribal organizations | Tribal land locations | N/A | N/A | |||||||||
12 | Cherokee Preservation Foundation Small Grants | Cherokee Preservation Foundation | Non-profits, educational institutions, federal/state/local govs, tribal organizations | Tribal land locations | $ 20,000.00 | N/A | |||||||||
13 | North Carolina Land and Water Fund | NC DC&NR | State agency, local gov't, nonprofits | North Carolina | N/A | 0 | Early Feb | ||||||||
14 | Clean Water State Revolving Fund | NCDEQ/USEPA | States, counties, cities, towns, private & public entities | US | 1/2 amount available per funding cycle | Closing fee of 2% | March & September | ||||||||
15 | Conservation Community Cost Share | NCDA & DSWC | Homeowners, businesses, schools, parks, and publicly owned lands | North Carolina | N/A | 25/75 | 3-Feb-17 | ||||||||
16 | Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP) | NCDA & CS- DSWC | Local, state, or tribal governments or non-governmental organizations | US | N/A | 0 | None | ||||||||
17 | Developing the Next Generation of Conservationists | NFWF | State, and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations | US | $ 50,000.00 | 1 to 1 | November | ||||||||
18 | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund Loan Program (DWSRF) | US EPA | Local gov, water corporations | NC | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||||||
19 | Environmental Solutions for Communities | NFWF | State, and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations | US | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||||||
20 | Farm Bill Programs | USDA-NRCS | Local, state, or tribal governments or non-governmental organizations, and owners or renters of agricultural land | North Carolina | No max | 0 | None | ||||||||
21 | Developing the Next Generation of Conservationists | NFWF | State and Federal agency, local gov't, nonprofits & institutions | US | $ 50,000.00 | 1 to 1 | 31-Jan-17 | ||||||||
22 | Forest Legacy Program | NC Forest Service | State, local gov't, private land trusts. Landowners | North Carolina | N/A | 0 | None | ||||||||
23 | Kate B. Reynolds Charitable Trust | Trust | Non-profits, gov entities | NC | N/A | N/A | February, August | ||||||||
24 | Lowe's Home Improvements Community Partners Grant | Lowes | Nonprofit organizations, municipalities, and public agencies | US | $ 25,000.00 | 0 | May, August | ||||||||
25 | National Fish and Wildlife Grants | NFWF | State, and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations | US | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||||||
26 | National Wildlife Refuge Friends | NFWF | State, and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations | US | $ 15,000.00 | 1 to 1 to be competitive | July | ||||||||
27 | NC Division of Mitigation Services | NCDMS, NCDOT | Private & Public entities | North Carolina | N/A | Fee Schedule Used | N/A | ||||||||
28 | NCDEQ 205j Planning Grant | NCDEQ/USEPA | NC Councils of Government | North Carolina | N/A | 0 | September | ||||||||
29 | NCDEQ 319 | NC DEQ/USEPA | State, local gov'ts, including COGs, Inter and Intra state agencies, public and private nonprofit (including academic) organizations and institutions | North Carolina | N/A | 60/40 | April | ||||||||
30 | NCDEQ Water Resources Development Grant | NC DEQ | Local gov't and local political subdivisions | North Carolina | N/A | 50/50 | Jan 1, July 1 | ||||||||
31 | NCDOJ Environmental Enhancement Grant | NC Department of Justice via Smithfield Agreement | State and Federal agency, local gov't, nonprofits & institutions | North Carolina | $ 500,000.00 | 50/50 | Has been halted in 2025 | ||||||||
32 | North Carolina Appalachian Regional Commission (NC Rural Development) | NC Department of Commerce | Local governments | 29 Counties in WNC | N/A | N/A | January, March, May, July, September, November | ||||||||
33 | North Carolina Humanities Council Grants | NCHC | Any organization with a humanities focus | NC | $ 20,000.00 | N/A | Depends on grant | ||||||||
34 | NC Water Resources Research Institute | USGS & State of NC | Universities/colleges for integrated research/outreach/education | NC | varies | N/A | Varies | ||||||||
35 | Parks and Recreation Trust Fund | NC Parks | NC Counties and incorporated municipalities | North Carolina | $ 500,000.00 | 50/50 | December | ||||||||
36 | Partners for Fish and Wildlife in North Carolina | USFWS | All landowners including private individuals, partnerships, corporate owners, nonprofits, and local governments | North Carolina | N/A | 30-60% | None | ||||||||
37 | People in Need Grants | under CFWNC | Non-profits, gov entities | Mountain communities | $ 20,000.00 | N/A | September | ||||||||
38 | Pigeon River Fund | under CFWNC | Non-profits, gov entities | Haywood,Madison, Buncombe | $ 30,000.00 | N/A | March, September | ||||||||
39 | Public Works and Economic Development | US Economic Development Administration | State, local gov'ts, including COGs, Inter and Intra state agencies, public and private nonprofit (including academic) organizations and institutions | US | N/A | N/A | None | ||||||||
40 | Ramble Charitable Fund | under CFWNC | Non-profits, gov entities | Buncombe County | $ 7,500.00 | N/A | April | ||||||||
41 | Resilient Communities Program | NFWF/Wells Fargo | State, and local governments, educational institutions, and nonprofit organizations | US | $ 500,000.00 | 1 to 1 | July | ||||||||
42 | Rutherford County Endowment | under CFWNC | non-profit, govs, educational, religious orgs serving Rutherford County | Rutherford County | $ 10,000.00 | N/A | March | ||||||||
43 | Sisters of Mercy of North Carolina Foundation, Inc. | SMNC Foundation | Any | 24 counties in Western NC | N/A | N/A | December | ||||||||
44 | Sudden and Urgent Needs (SUN) Grants | under CFWNC | Non-profits, gov entities | Western NC | $ 10,000.00 | N/A | Rolling | ||||||||
45 | The Cannon Foundation, Inc. | Cannon Foundation | Governmental entities, non-profits open more than 5 years, churches | throughout NC, rural areas | N/A | Match required | Rolling | ||||||||
46 | The Fund for Southern Communities | Fund for Southern Communities | Organizations with total budget below $150,000 | Georgia, NC, SC | $ 5,000.00 | N/A | September | ||||||||
47 | Urban & Community Forestry Grant Program | NC Forest Service | State, local gov't, pubic educ institutions, IRS approved 501c3 | North Carolina | $ 15,000.00 | 50/50 | March | ||||||||
48 | US EPA Environmental Education Grant | US EPA | local, tribal, or state education agency, college, university, non-profit, noncommercial educational broadcasting entity | US | $ 91,000.00 | 25/75 | 6-Apr-16 | ||||||||
49 | US Fish and Wildlife Grants | USFWS | Commercial organizations, foreign entities, Indian tribal governments, individuals, institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and state and local governments | US | N/A | N/A | N/A | ||||||||
50 | Wells Fargo Foundation Environmental Grants | Wells Fargo | Non-profits, gov entities, tribal entities | Triad and Western North Carolina | N/A | N/A | invitation-only | ||||||||
51 | Wetland Program Development Grant | USEPA | States, tribes, local governments, interstate associations, and intertribal consortia, and nonprofits | US | $ 400,000.00 | 25% | May | ||||||||
52 | Women For Women | under CFWNC | Non-profits, gov entities | Western NC | $ 3,300.00 | N/A | July | ||||||||
53 | Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation | charitable, tax-exempt, 501(c)(3)s, colleges/universities, religious entities, gov't | North Carolina | $ 35,000.00 | 0 | Temporarily Suspended | |||||||||
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