Archive of Funding Opportunities

Land & Water Conservation Fund Grants FY19

The 2019 LWCF application period is now open. Read more...

Grants for Culvert Upgrades, October 2016

ROUND 3 final round of Grants for Culvert Upgrades announced! Beginning October 14, 2016, eligible recipients may apply for grant monies for improvements to public infrastructure. Read more...

Grants for Culvert Upgrades 2016

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands is seeking grant proposals to improve recreational boating access to the waters in Maine. Read more...

Grants for Culvert Upgrades

The Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands is seeking grant proposals to improve recreational boating access to the waters in Maine. Read more...

Maine FY19 Coastal Shore and Harbor Grants

The Maine Coastal Program of the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands has issued its FY19 Grant Program Statement for Shore and Harbor Planing Read more...

FY18 CDBG Proposed Program Statement Public Hearing

The Office of Community Development is holding a public hearing on the FY18 CDBG Proposed Program Statement on November 9, 2017. Read more...

ConnectME Grants FY2018

The Connect ME Authority has announced their Infrastructure and Community Broadband Planning Grants for FY18. Read more...

Maine FY18 Coastal Program Grants Announced

The Maine Coastal Program of the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands has issued its FY18 Grant Program Statement. Read more...

ME FY18 Recreational Trails Grant Program Open

The Maine Coastal Program of the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry, Bureau of Parks and Lands has issued its FY18 Grant Program Statement. Read more...

DEP Grants for Watershed-based Plan Development

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection has opened the Grants for Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Projects Watershed-based Plan Development. Read more...

Land and Water Conservation Fund Grants Now Open!

PRE-APPROVAL SITE INSPECTION REQUEST DEADLINE is July 28, 2017. APPLICATION DEADLINE is 5:00 PM on Friday, November 17, 2017 Read more...

2017 Project Canopy Assisstance Grants

Project Canopy Assistance Grants are available to state, county, and municipal governments, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations for developing and implementing community forestry projects and programs. Read more...

Recreational Trails Grant Workshop

A workshop series is scheduled in June to help provide background information and insights into the Recreational Trails Grant program. Read more...

Land and Water Conservation Funds Available

The application period for 2017 Land and Water Conservation Fund grant awards is now open! The Grants and Community Recreation Program within the Maine Bureau of Parks and Lands is pleased to announce that the application period is now officially open for the 2017 grant awards. Read more...

Recreational Trails Program Grant

The Recreational Trails Program provides grants for maintenance, acquisition, development, and operation of recreational trails. Qualified organizations include municipalities, other qualified sub-divisions of state government and qualified non-profit organizations. Read more...

2016 CDBG FINAL Program Statement

The statement for the 2016 CDBG program has been finalized. Read more...

Grants for Energy Audits

Grants to Green Maine funds energy audits and efficiency improvements for non-profit organizations in historic down towns. Deadlines approaching fast! Read more...

EPA Technical Assistance for Towns

EPA has announced a Request for Letters of Interest (PDF) inviting communities to apply for technical assistance from the Sustainable Communities Program. Request for Letters of Interest are due by 5 p.m. Eastern, November 20, 2014. Read more...

Community Forestry grants available from Project Canopy

Project Canopy Assistance Grants are available to state, county, and municipal governments, educational institutions, and non-profit organizations for developing and implementing community forestry projects and programs. Grant applications will be due to the Maine forest Service at 5:00 pm on Friday, December 19, 2014. Read more...

Project Canopy - community forestry grants

Project Canopy announces the availability of grants that support community efforts to develop and maintain long-term community forestry programs. Read more...

NonPoint Source Pollution Control Project Grants

Maine DEP Announces 2 Non Point Source Pollution Control Project Grants: for Implementation and Development of Watershed-based Plan Read more...

Shore and Harbor Grants Available

The Maine Coastal Program is seeking applications for the FY15 Coastal Communities Grant program. Read more...

Non Point Source Water Pollution Control Projects

The Maine Department of Environmental Protection is hosting workshops on May 5th & 7th for prospective grant applicants to the annual request for proposals for nonpoint source water pollutions control projects.. Read more...

Homeland Security Grants

Homeland Security Grants for 2013 are now available. Applications will be summarized by Washington County EMA Director Mike Hinerman and forwarded to MEMA. Read more...

Fuel Assistance Funds Available: Apply by February 14th

Your town or non-profit group may apply for up to $3,000 for fuel assistance, winterization or other programs that alleviate the heating crisis. Read more...

Due Jan 31st: Letter of Interest for PeopleForBikes Community Grant

Apply for up to $10,000 matching funds for your bicycle infrastructure or bicycle advocacy initiative. Read more...

Apply by Feb 11th for Park Recycling Bins Grant through Keep America Beautiful

Keep America Beautiful and Dr. Pepper Snapple are now accepting applications for their 2014 Park Bin Grant Program Read more...

Grants ranging from $25,000 to $200,000 available for Creative Placemaking

The National Endowment for the Arts will provide a limited number of grants for projects that contribute toward the livability of communities. Read more...

Healthy Acadia & Partners Offer Grants to Increase Access to Health Services

Downeast Community Transformation Collaborative seeks proposals for projects that increase access to quality preventative healthcare. Read more...

Northeast Regional Ocean Council grant available

The Northeast Regional Ocean Council issues a Request for Proposals in New England Municipal Coastal Resilience Initiative Read more...

ME Coastal Program Grants available

Maine Coastal Program has issued their FY14 Program Statement for Municipal and Regional projects in Maine's coastal zone Read more...

Small Harbor Improvement Program (SHIP) Deadlines

SHIP Letter of Intent deadline is October 4th! Read more...

Lowes' Toolbox for Education Grants

The Maine Safe Routes to School Program keeps an eye out for local and national resources and trainings that will help build and support your walk and bike to school activities. Read more...

FY2014 Grants for Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Projects

Maine DEP is pleased to announce the release of the RFP titled ‘FY 2014 Grants for Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Projects, Watershed-based Plan Implementation’. Read more...

Maine DEP offering NPS Grant opportunity

Maine DEP is inviting proposals for projects to help communities develop a watershed-based plan to restore non point source (NPS)-impaired water bodies. Read more...

BIG Grants

DEP Permit by Rule Fee Increase - WCCOG has received notice from Maine DEP (via Brianne Hasty in Code Enforcement Officer Certification and Training) that the fee for Permit by Rule applications has increased from $65 to $75. The new PBR form can be downloaded here. Read more...