Montana Audubon's Wildlife Fund Grants support small-scale research and educational projects focused on conserving and understanding Montana's wildlife and habitats, with an emphasis on nongame species.
Funder: Montana Audubon
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (Full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Awards are generally less than $500; one-year projects; mini-grant format.
Summary: Supports research and education projects that promote wildlife habitat conservation and public appreciation in Montana.
Montana Audubon's Audubon Wildlife Fund Grants provide small, competitive mini-grants to support research, education, or activities focused on the conservation, enhancement, and public appreciation of Montana’s wildlife and natural communities. Since 1996, these grants have helped individuals and nonprofit organizations undertake projects that directly benefit wildlife in Montana, with a preference for those involving nongame species and their habitats. The program emphasizes projects with research, educational, or recreational value and especially encourages applications from small nonprofits, research projects, and graduate students.