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A selection of funding opportunities for environmental and community work.
Funding for work on the ground.
Checked against official funder pages on 29 October 2026. Confirm eligibility and deadlines before applying.
CLP Future Conservationist Award 2027
For teams of at least three early-career conservationists delivering research plus practical conservation action.
Eligibility: Teams of at least 3 early-career conservationists; all members should be nationals of the project country except one justified non-national; Ghana and other eligible low- and middle-income countries may qualify.
Up to US$15,000 · Concept note due 30 October 2026, 23:59 GMTView eligibility and apply ↗Opens 1 November · Aquatic environmentsPADI Foundation 2027 Grant
Supports research and education connected to aquatic environments and climate-change hazards in coastal and ocean settings.
Eligibility: Researchers, educators and conservation practitioners proposing aquatic, coastal or ocean-related work; confirm the funder’s project and applicant rules before applying.
Applications 1 Nov 2026–15 Jan 2027 · Typical awards up to US$12,000Read the 2027 guidelines ↗Rolling · Developing countriesRufford Small Grants
Field-based nature conservation research and action for early-career conservationists working in developing countries.
Eligibility: Individuals working on field-based nature conservation in developing countries, particularly early-career conservationists.
Rolling applications · First grants published up to £7,000Visit Rufford ↗CEIGo does not assess or endorse applications. Deadlines, eligibility and funding rules can change; always use the official source before preparing a submission.