Due to changing federal priorities the listed opportunities may suddenly be unavailable; MEEA is regularly checking on up to date funding opportunities. If a listed opportunity is unavailable, please notify us at development@mwalliance.org
McKnight Foundation Midwest Climate & Energy Program
Who is Eligible? Organizations in Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Iowa
Applications Due: Submit first indication of interest ASAP.
University of Minnesota Small Research Projects
Who is Eligible? Proposed work must be relevant to one or more of the MW CASC’s Science Priorities related to:
- Heavy precipitation events and drought
- Loss of winter
- Altered hydrological regimes
- Novel terrestrial landscapes
- Barriers to and opportunities for adaptation
Initial SRP funding will be directed to projects and teams that are led by or include Tribal partners and/or address adaptation issues of direct concern to Tribal governments, intergovernmental agencies, colleges/universities and/or communities with natural resource interests in the Midwest.
Applications Due: Rolling application
Great Lakes Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Grantmaking Program
Who is Eligible? Local governments, tribal governments, nonprofit organizations, Native American organizations and higher education institutions located in EPA Region 5
Applications Due: Accepting applications on a rolling basis through November 2026