The RC&D is offering grants to promote, protect and develop the natural and human resources to secure and enhance the social and economic benefits for people across the state of Alabama.
Donor Name: Alabama Association of RC&D Councils
State: Alabama
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 06/30/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of the RC&D program is to accelerate the conservation, development and utilization of natural and human resources; foster economic and community growth and development; and to enhance the environment and standard of living of all Alabama citizens.
Priorities
The 2026-2027 Priorities are as follows:
- General Funds
- Projects related to Natural Resources Conservation
- Community Facilities and Services
- Tourism and Economic Development
- Education Funds
- K-12 Outdoor Education
- Education to Benefit Small Farmers and/or Community Gardens, etc.
- K-12 Technology
- Workforce/ Community Training
- Other Considerations
- Projects that cover all nine member council regions
- Projects that cover more than three council regions
- Projects that only cover three council regions
- Projects submitted by an RC&D council (or multiple councils)
- Projects submitted by partnering organizations
Funding Information
Grant Amount Request Range: $5,000.00 – $25,000.00.
Eligibility Criteria
Must be a registered 501c3 not-for-profit or unit or sub-unit of government.
Restrictions
- Operational/Administration phases of established programs
- Salaries or expected operational cost
- Endowment campaigns
- Religious organizations for religious purposes
- Individuals directly
- Development or public relations activities (e.g. literature, videos, etc.)
- Purchase of land/property
- Post-event or after-the-fact situations.
For more information, visit Alabama Association of RC&D Councils.
