The Wildlife Viewing Grants Program funds projects that connect the public with Georgia’s nongame wildlife and habitats, supporting conservation and awareness through the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
Funder: Georgia Department of Natural Resources
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 (projected)
Funding Amounts: Up to $5,000 per project; reimbursement basis.
Summary: Supports projects that expand opportunities for the public to observe and appreciate Georgia’s nongame wildlife, rare native plants, and habitats, with an emphasis on conservation priorities.
Key Information: This is a forecasted cycle; deadlines and details may shift—monitor the program page for updates.
The Wildlife Viewing Grants Program, administered by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, funds innovative projects that develop or enhance opportunities for the public to experience Georgia’s nongame wildlife, rare native plants, and natural habitats. The program is designed to increase public awareness and appreciation of species and habitats not typically hunted or fished, with a focus on conservation priorities identified in Georgia’s State Wildlife Action Plan. Projects should foster stewardship and long-term conservation by connecting people to Georgia’s biodiversity.