MET Projects and Grant Awards support Massachusetts communities’ advocacy, education, and conservation projects to improve aquatic habitats and protect threatened and endangered marine life.
Funder: Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs
Due Dates (Anticipated): January 2027 (application deadline)
Funding Amounts: Not announced
Summary: Massachusetts Environmental Trust supports environmental advocacy, education, and conservation projects focused on aquatic habitats and threatened or endangered marine life.
Key Information: Proposals should address environmental justice concerns and communities alongside the program’s conservation objectives.
The Massachusetts Environmental Trust (MET), within the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs, awards grants for environmental protection and conservation projects in Massachusetts communities. Its forthcoming solicitation focuses on environmental advocacy and educational activities related to aquatic habitat improvements and the protection and conservation of threatened and endangered marine life.
Proposals under these priorities should incorporate objectives such as enhancing biodiversity, promoting smart growth, improving understanding of climate change impacts, fostering climate resilience, promoting environmental awareness, and addressing environmental justice concerns and communities. MET has supported a variety of conservation projects across the state.