Active — applications open through October 1, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. HST.
Atlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 24, 2026
County of Maui Department of East Maui Water Authority
Maui County’s East Maui Water Authority is accepting FY2027 applications for cost-reimbursement grants of $2,500 to $30,000 supporting watershed restoration, community education and cultural knowledge-sharing, and water-related data collection and research. Applications are due October 1, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. HST.
Required next actionIdentify a Maui County organization or sole proprietor with a verified project directly benefiting the East Maui source-water communities and watershed. Before ORIGINAL outreach, verify applicant-specific eligibility, a current business Contact, Email_Opt_Out is not true, no authoritative permanent hard bounce, and no prior successful original outreach across Account, Contact, Deal, Atlas_Email_Queue, and authoritative send history.
Open — Full Grant application (Cafeteria and Classroom verified)
Atlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified September 18, 2026
Connecticut Department of Agriculture
Connecticut Department of Agriculture is accepting FY 2027 CT Grown for CT Kids Full Grant applications through November 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM Noon EST. Full Grants request more than $5,000 and up to $50,000, approximately $825,000 is expected for the Full Grant pool, and no match is required. Atlas treats Cafeteria and Classroom as the verified Full Grant categories under the dedicated Full Grant section; Community/ECE Full Grant use remains held for direct CT DoAg clarification because the guidance contains conflicting category references.
Required next actionConfirm the applicant has not received CT Grown for CT Kids funding in each of the past two years; use the verified Cafeteria or Classroom Full Grant pathway; align the project to the published rubric; complete the online application and required budget, organizational, financial and project materials; submit by November 9, 2026 at 12:00 PM Noon EST. Obtain direct CT DoAg clarification before relying on a Community/ECE Full Grant pathway.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 82/100
Verified October 9, 2026
Kokua Hawaii Foundation
Kōkua Hawaiʻi Foundation (KHF) is accepting Field Trip Grant applications for the 2026–2027 school year to help Hawaiʻi public-school students participate in hands-on environmental learning at outdoor sites. Funding is available for up to $1,000 per school. The live KHF application states that eligible costs may include destination entry fees, educational tour guides, and transportation. […]
Required next actionReview the KHF 2026–2027 field-trip application, confirm school eligibility and eligible transportation, guide or admission costs, then submit the teacher-led application at least two months before the planned trip and by March 1, 2027. Plan to provide receipts, five photos and releases, complete the report within six weeks and by school-year end, and return any unused grant funds.
Open
Atlas Opportunity Score 78/100
Verified 2026-09-14
Blue Grass Community Foundation
Inside Out Education Field Trip Grant Program The Kentucky State Parks Foundation Education Fund at Blue Grass Community Foundation offers year-round reimbursement grants to Kentucky K-12 schools for student field trips to eligible Kentucky State Parks and Historic Sites. Applications are accepted throughout the year and awards continue until available funds are exhausted. Funding Up […]
Required next actionMonitor funding availability and current portal status. Applicant-specific school outreach is permissible only after CRM deduplication and verified recipient/contact gates; N9+ outreach is not applicable.
Closed — Minnesota MDA FY2027 AGRI Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration grant application deadline passed October 29, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Central Time. No reopening verified.
Atlas Opportunity Score 76/100
Verified 2026-10-30
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Minnesota FY2027 AGRI Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration Grant applications closed October 29, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Central Time. The past competition provided up to $50,000 per project, with match required above $25,000. Watch MDA for future rounds.
Required next actionThe FY2027 AGRI Sustainable Agriculture Demonstration application deadline passed October 29, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Central Time. Do not submit a new FY2027 application unless MDA announces a reopening or extension; monitor future cycles and award announcements.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 74/100
Verified September 22, 2026
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality
Opportunity Overview The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) FY2027 Recycling Grant Program is open statewide for recycling, source-reduction, reuse, education, research, and circular-economy projects. ADEQ is making up to $1 million available for FY2027 across three grant tracks: Waste Reduction Assistance (WRA), Waste Reduction Initiative Through Education (WRITE), and Recycling Research & Development (RR&D). […]
Required next actionSelect the appropriate WRA, WRITE, or RR&D track; complete the current ADEQ application, disclosure, budget, timeline and required supporting materials; submit the single-PDF package to recycling@azdeq.gov by September 29, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. MST.
Verification Hold — 2026 process and deadlines are posted, but the official Section 319(h) Grant Documents are still marked Coming this fall
Atlas Opportunity Score 72/100
Verified September 24, 2026
Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet
The Kentucky Division of Water, within the Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet, has posted the 2026 Section 319(h) application process, including a November 13, 2026 Letter of Intent date and a February 15, 2027 full-application deadline. Kentucky receives Section 319(h) funds from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and competitively awards much of that funding to […]
Required next actionMonitor the official Kentucky Division of Water page for release of the current-cycle Section 319(h) Grant Documents. The program page currently identifies a November 13, 2026 Letter of Intent date and February 15, 2027 full-application deadline, but do not begin applicant-specific ORIGINAL outreach or treat the cycle as fully application-ready until the current grant document set is posted and reviewed. Kentucky also warns that previously downloaded application forms may contain an obsolete 319 Grant Reporter link, so use only the current official document set after release. Then verify forms, attachments, submission mechanics, amendments, project-specific eligibility and the 40% nonfederal match before action.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 13, 2026
Michigan Association of Environmental Professionals
Opportunity Overview The Michigan Association of Environmental Professionals (MAEP) is accepting applications for its 2026 Environmental Education Grants. MAEP states that environmental education is a core value and extends the program to K-12 schools, community colleges, universities, community organizations, and other applicants pursuing specific environmental education projects. Grants support hands-on scientific field application, school curricula, […]
Required next actionComplete every section of the official 2026 MAEP Grant Application Form for a specific Michigan environmental education project, provide a detailed project budget and any applicable match information, and submit by September 30, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. without inferring a time zone.
Draft — active rolling Georgia Forestry Commission opportunity; official funding-cap conflict ($10,000 in the linked application vs $5,000 in the live program page's detailed guidance) and conflicting published mailing addresses require clarification before applicant-facing funding representations, mailed submission, or package budgeting.
Atlas Opportunity Score 70/100
Verified September 22, 2026
Georgia Forestry Commission (GFC)
Georgia Forestry Commission’s rolling Making the Shade Grant supports eligible elementary-school playground shade-tree projects with a dollar-for-dollar non-federal match and required local GFC Community Forester coordination. Official GFC materials currently conflict on whether the maximum award is $10,000 or $5,000, so Atlas is holding the funding ceiling for clarification.
Required next actionObtain authoritative Georgia Forestry Commission clarification of the current Making the Shade maximum award and correct mailing address before representing a funding ceiling, mailing an application, or building an applicant budget. The live program page lists 1055 East Whitehall Road, Athens, GA 30605, while the linked application lists 141 Wilshire Road, Rome, GA 30161; both publish shawkins@gfc.state.ga.us. For neighborhood associations, verify 501(c)(3) status because the application expressly includes that qualifier. Then verify site need, school authorization, local GFC Community Forester relationship, 1:1 non-federal match, CRM and queue and send-history deduplication, recipient, Email_Opt_Out, and permanent-bounce status before ORIGINAL outreach.
Active — 2027 proposals open; explicit deadline February 4, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. EST.
Atlas Opportunity Score 68/100
Verified 2026-11-02
Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Georgia DNR is accepting 2027 Wildlife Viewing Grants proposals through February 4, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Eligible applicants include local governments, nonprofit or not-for-profit organizations, and qualifying for-profit entities. Awards reimburse up to $5,000 for projects that expand public wildlife-viewing opportunities, especially for Georgia State Wildlife Action Plan priority species and habitats.
Required next actionReview the Georgia DNR 2027 Wildlife Viewing Grants Program official rules and submit the online proposal form by February 4, 2027 at 11:59 p.m. EST. Confirm applicant is a Georgia local government, nonprofit/not-for-profit, or qualifying for-profit entity, and is not a prior-cycle or recent extension recipient. Describe the wildlife-viewing project location, methods, public access, accessibility, 2025 State Wildlife Action Plan relevance, itemized budget, partner contributions, maintenance plan and any proposed signage. Verify receipt of submission confirmation within two business days.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 67/100
Verified September 17, 2026
Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
Michigan EGLE is offering up to $40,000 per award for watershed administration, conservation, capacity building, equipment, and environmental education projects, with $300,000 available statewide and no local match required.
Required next actionConfirm the applicant meets the watershed/water-quality eligibility and EGLE good-standing requirements, register in SIGMA if needed, and build the proposal using the current FY2027 RFP, signed EQP9385 cover sheet, EQP9290 budget form, project description, work plan, timetable, and any required maps, monitoring information, or supporting materials. Submit the complete package by email to EGLE-NPSGrants@Michigan.gov before the published deadline.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 62/100
Verified September 11, 2026
Michigan Alliance for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE)
Opportunity Overview The Michigan Alliance for Environmental and Outdoor Education (MAEOE) is accepting applications for its Fall 2026 grant cycle. The program supports environmental education and outdoor education projects led by formal and non-formal educators. Funding MAEOE states that grants may be awarded up to $1,000. The public grant page does not publish a total […]
Required next actionCurrent MAEOE-member educators should review the Fall 2026 planning document and scoring rubric, confirm the project budget fits the $1,000 ceiling, and submit through the official Google Form before October 15, 2026. Confirm project-specific cost questions with MAEOE before committing funds.
Open — applications due February 5, 2027 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time
Atlas Opportunity Score 60/100
Verified October 6, 2026
KidsGardening
Eligible Nebraska school districts, nonprofits, universities, government entities and other tax-exempt youth-serving organizations may apply for the 2027 GroMoreGood Grassroots Grant by February 5, 2027 at 11:59 PM PT. The program will award $750 to 120 programs, with 15 specialty-award grantees receiving an additional $750.
Required next actionEligible Nebraska applicants may use the KidsGardening Common Application through February 5, 2027 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time. Confirm prior-grantee eligibility, the 2026 garden-program funding limit, tax-exempt documentation, and current garden-site photos before filing.
Closed — October 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time deadline passed
Atlas Opportunity Score 58/100
Verified October 6, 2026
KidsGardening
Nebraska public and charter K-12 schools may apply for the 2027 KidsGardening Waterwise Garden Grant by October 2, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT. Fifty schools will receive $1,000-$2,250 plus an irrigation supply kit valued at $500.
Required next actionThe 2027 application window is closed. Monitor KidsGardening for late-November grantee announcements, December check distribution, and January 2027 irrigation-kit delivery, and retain the record for the next published cycle.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 56/100
Verified September 21, 2026
Northwest Minnesota Foundation
The Hubbard County Coalition of Lake Associations (HCCOLA) Charitable Fund is accepting 2027 grant applications for charitable and educational projects serving Hubbard County and watersheds that impact Hubbard County. Awards are up to $2,000. Applications are due October 19, 2026; the official materials do not publish a closing time or time zone. A mandatory 1:1 project match is required and may include cash, volunteer labor, in-kind services, or donated materials.
Required next actionConfirm the applicant is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit or eligible community group serving Hubbard County or an impacting watershed; document the mandatory 1:1 match; complete the official cover sheet, two-page project narrative, budget, support letter, organization/project materials, fiscal-host information if applicable, and authorized signature; then submit by mail or email by October 19, 2026.
Open - Verification Pending for full current RFP controls
Atlas Opportunity Score 56/100
Verified September 24, 2026
Minnesota Department of Agriculture
Minnesota AFNR education grant. Current MAELC materials list a November 15, 2026 deadline and $1,500-$25,000 awards; full current RFP controls remain under verification.
Required next actionRetrieve and review the complete 2026-2027 MAELC Education Grant RFP before any applicant-specific work or original outreach. Confirm exact deadline time and time zone, complete eligibility, allowable and ineligible costs, required forms and attachments, scoring, project period, amendments, applicant eligibility, recipient verification, duplicate status, and authoritative send history.
Active — 2026 cycle announced September 22, 2026; application due November 2, 2026, but exact closing time/time zone and updated 2026 detailed application instructions are not yet published on the linked program page.
Atlas Opportunity Score 56/100
Verified September 23, 2026
Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR)
Georgia DNR Conservation Teacher of the Year Grant — 2026 The Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Conservation Section announced the 2026 Conservation Teacher of the Year grant on September 22, 2026. The program will provide one $1,000 award to a Georgia kindergarten-through-fifth-grade public or private school teacher, including science specialists serving those grades, who […]
Required next actionMonitor the official Georgia DNR program page for updated 2026 application instructions. Before any applicant-specific package or ORIGINAL outreach, verify the current submission format, scoring rubric, allowable and excluded costs, principal/director approval requirements, prior-recipient restrictions, exact closing time/time zone, verified business Contact, Email_Opt_Out != true, no authoritative permanent hard bounce, and no duplicate Deal/Atlas_Email_Queue/prior successful ORIGINAL transmission.
Upcoming — opens November 9, 2026; due December 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time
Atlas Opportunity Score 55/100
Verified October 6, 2026
KidsGardening
Nebraska schools and youth-serving organizations may apply for the 2027 KidsGardening Youth Garden Grant by December 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM PT. KidsGardening expects to award $750 to 30-50 youth garden programs, with five grantees also receiving a container-gardening package valued at $1,970.
Required next actionThe application window opens November 9, 2026. Eligible Nebraska programs should confirm current KidsGardening eligibility, prior-grantee restrictions, and required application materials before the December 11, 2026 at 11:59 PM Pacific Time deadline.
Active
Atlas Opportunity Score 54/100
Verified September 21, 2026
Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation (DNRC)
Montana DNRC Conservation District Grants are open for the fall 2026 cycle. Planning grants provide up to $20,000, project grants up to $50,000, pollinator grants up to $15,000, and education mini-grants up to $5,000. Planning, project, and pollinator applications are due October 15, 2026; education mini-grants are rolling while funds remain.
Required next actionEligible Montana conservation districts may apply through DNRC Submittable. Education Mini Grants can support youth/adult conservation education and school field trips when administered by the local conservation district. No Dr. Miltie original outreach is prioritized because direct-applicant, N9+, and QC Healthcare fit are 0/100.
Active — Fall 2026 applications open; verification hold on award ceiling, exact closing time/time zone, and detailed cost controls
Atlas Opportunity Score 48/100
Verified September 24, 2026
Georgia State University
Georgia State University's Fall 2026 Campus Sustainability Grant Program is open to current GSU students, faculty and staff for sustainability projects in education, research, service or campus operations. Applications opened September 21 and are due October 9, 2026. The official page does not publish a cycle-specific award ceiling, exact closing time, or deadline-specific time zone.
Required next actionMonitor the official application guide and purchasing guidelines for any cycle-specific award ceiling, exact closing time/time zone, cost restrictions, and match requirements. Qualify only legitimate current Georgia State applicants. Do not create ORIGINAL outreach unless recipient, Contact, opt-out, bounce, duplicate, and authoritative send-history controls are fully satisfied.
