RESTORE Colorado Program 2027 Request for Proposals
The Restoration and Stewardship of Outdoor Resources and Environment (RESTORE) Colorado Program supports large-scale habitat restoration, enhancement, and conservation projects across Colorado. The 2027 program focuses on watershed resilience, eastern Colorado grasslands, sagebrush rangelands, big game winter range and migration corridors, and urban areas. Educational institutions are eligible applicants.
Estimated Available Funding: Individual awards vary. Proposals are due by 9:59 p.m. MDT on November 12, 2026.
Montana Noxious Weed Trust Fund 2027 Grant Program
The Montana Noxious Weed Trust Fund provides funding for projects addressing the prevention, management, and control of noxious weeds in Montana. The program supports research, education, and on-the-ground management projects that contribute to the long-term protection of Montana's agricultural lands and natural resources.
The 2027 grant cycle is expected to open in September 2026.
Conservation, Food and Health Foundation Grants
The Conservation, Food and Health Foundation supports projects focused on conservation of natural resources, sustainable agriculture and food systems, and health. Grants support research, education, and capacity-building projects addressing environmental and conservation challenges.
Estimated Available Funding: Grant amounts vary. Applications are due by November 11, 2026.
Wilderness Stewardship E-Courses
Wilderness e-courses are available for free through the Wilderness Institute at the University of Montana! These courses cover foundational and specialized topics in wilderness stewardship and management, providing training for federal employee, agency partners, and the public.
Online Fire Trainings hosted by the University of Idaho
The Student of Fire Initiative at the University of Idaho is offering four courses this fall: S-290, M-410, RX-310, and S-215. All courses are administered online through the Wildland Fire Learning Portal. If you are interested in setting up a special session for any of these courses, or requesting the development of other courses, you can reach out to the Student of Fire Initiative at studentoffire@uidaho.edu.
Learn more about the fire trainings and register.