North Carolina Grant Funding
Environment Grants in North Carolina
There are currently 7 open environment grants for North Carolina listed in the OpenGrants database, refreshed on every site build. Award ceilings vary widely; the median maximum award across programs that publish amounts is about $268,000. 1 of these programs publish a fixed application deadline, while 6 accept applications on a rolling or unspecified schedule. Current opportunities include “Public Policy & Education Grants” and “Tourism Promotion Grant”. Programs range from statewide North Carolina initiatives to national opportunities that North Carolina organizations are eligible for. Every listing below links to a full profile with amounts, deadlines, eligibility notes, and the official application page — no login required.
5
Live grants
$8K
Median max award
February 2
Next deadline
5
Funders
Open Grants
5 live listingsDue February 2, 2027Public Policy & Education GrantsJohn William Pope FoundationDue May 31, 2027$8KBeautification GrantKeep Charlotte BeautifulRolling$5KDurham County Open Space Matching GrantsDurham CountyRollingTourism Promotion GrantHaywood CountyRolling$1.1M – $26.4MHazardous Waste Management State Program Support Grant (NC Hurricane Helene Supplemental Appropriation)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), administered by NC Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) in coordination with NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS)
Funders Behind These Grants
John William Pope Foundation1 openDurham County1 openHaywood County1 openU.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), administered by NC Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) in coordination with NC Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS)1 openKeep Charlotte Beautiful1 open