December Deadlines
- EPA – Consumer Recycling Education and Outreach Grant Program (deadline December 20)
- Department of Energy - Community Microgrid Assistance Partnership (deadline by December 20)
- IHS - Joint Venture Construction Program (JVCP) (phase 1 deadline December 22)
- EPA Region 3 – Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grants (two-year projects deadline December 30)
January 2025 Deadlines
- EPA – Clean School Bus Rebates (deadline January 9)
- Climate United – NEXT Energy Pre-Development Grant Program (deadline January 10)
- IHS - Tribal Management Grant Program (deadline January 13)
- USDA/Forest Service Community Forest and Open Space Program (deadline January 13)
- DOT/Federal Highway Administration - Tribal Transportation Program Safety Fund (TTPSF) (deadline January 15)
- BIA – Tribal Energy Development Capacity Grants (deadline January 16)
- Center for Collaborative Heat Monitoring – Community Science Partner Program (technical assistance and stipend; deadline January 17)
- Department of Energy - Transmission Acceleration Grants Program (deadline January 21)
- Department of Energy - Tribal Clean Energy Planning and Development (deadline January 23)
- NFWF - Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Grants (deadline January 30)
- DOT/Federal Highway Administration - Tribal High Priority Projects (Tribal HPP) Program (applications accepted any time during the year; those submitted after January 31 will be collected for the next fiscal year funding cycle)
February 2025 Deadlines
- NFWF – Longleaf Landscape Stewardship Fund (deadline February 5)
- Northeastern States Research Cooperative – General Request for Proposals (Letters of Intent deadline January 6; Full Proposal deadline February 7)
- NOAA – Restoring Tribal Priority Fish Passage through Barrier Removal Grants (deadline February 27)
- Community Wildfire Defense Grant 2024 (FY25) Tribes (deadline February 28)
March 2025 Deadlines
- Climate Smart Communities Initiative – Community-Based Climate Resilience Grants (deadline March 3)
- EPA – Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grants for Tribal Nations (deadline March 14)
April 2025 Deadlines
- EPA Region 3 – Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grants (one-year projects deadline April 30)
May 2025 Deadlines
Ongoing Opportunities
- USDA
- Community Facilities Direct Loan and Grant Program (applications are accepted on an ongoing basis)
- Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants (applications are accepted on an ongoing basis)
- Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)
- Forest Landowner Support Program
- Track B Proposals will be considered for funding on a quarterly basis through August 21, 2024.
- Track C Proposals will be considered on a rolling basis and reviewed at least quarterly.
- Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program (accepting applications until all funds are awarded)
- Rural Development Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants: Code of Federal Regulation #7 CFR 1778 (rolling deadline)
- Rural Development - Rural Microentrepreneur Assistance Program (applications are accepted on an ongoing basis)
- Special Evaluation Assistance for Rural Communities and Households (SEARCH) Grant (applications accepted on an ongoing basis through local USDA Rural Development offices)
- Strategic Economic and Community Development (SECD) (applications are accepted on an ongoing basis)
- Telecommunications Infrastructure Loans and Loan Guarantees (applications are accepted on an ongoing basis)
- Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks on Tribal Lands (applications are accepted on an ongoing basis)
- EPA
- Region 2 – Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grants (applications are accepted on an ongoing basis)
- Land Cleanup Funding Authorities Available to Tribal Governments
- Tribal Waste Management Funding Resources Directory
- Wetland Program Development Grant (deadlines vary)
- Department of Energy
- EV and Energy Funding Opportunities for Tribal Nations
- Clean Energy to Communities (C2C) Program (application deadlines vary by program)
- Tribal Energy Financing
- Tribal Home Electrification and Appliance Rebates Program
- Tribal Nation Transmission Program: Educational Resources, Expert Match, and Participation Support
- Department of Housing and Urban Development/Office of Native American Programs (ONAP) - Imminent Threat Grants (non-competitive, first come-first serve grants to eliminate or lessen problems which pose an imminent threat to public health or safety of Tribal communities)
- Department of Transportation
- Transportation Funding Opportunities for Tribal Nations
- Tribal Transportation Program - Bridge Program (applications may be submitted at any time)
- First Nations Community Forest Program Tribal Outreach Project Capacity Grants
- Federal Funding Opportunities for Missing or Murdered American Indians and Alaska Native Projects
- The Recycling Partnership - Grants for Community Recycling Programs
- T-Mobile Hometown Grants (recipients are selected and awarded on a quarterly basis)
- Native Arts & Cultures Foundation - LIFT Early Career Support for Native Artists
- Arbor Day Foundation - Alliance for Community Trees: Open Request for Projects
- National Endowment for The Humanities Announces Grant Programs “Protecting Our Cultural Heritage” (deadlines vary)
- Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s Outdoor Fund for Outdoor Sporting and Recreational Activities
- Voices for Healthy Kids Grant Opportunities
- NIKE N7 Fund Grant Possibilities (application deadlines vary throughout the year)