Applicant Inquiry for Funding Consideration

TCA will make 6-12 month grants of up to $50,000 from this Fund to support organizations that are strategically confronting efforts that would diminish our public lands system. Organizations are invited to complete our online inquiry form if they would like us to consider a request. TCA will review and fund proposals as they are received, given available resources. Due to the urgent nature of these efforts, all funding decisions will be made by TCA staff.

Organization Information:

Contact Name:(Required)

Eligibility:

For organizations looking for funding only:
 

Organization/group and project must be located in North America.

Project Information:

The majority of awards will focus on these categories: (1) defending bedrock conservation laws (e.g., Wilderness Act, Antiquities Act, National Environmental Policy Act, Clean Water Act); (2) defending landscapes, rules and regulations, and management plans that TCA previously supported; or (3) opposing the proposed transfer of federal lands to states or private ownership. Priority will be given to efforts that (1) Defend TCA Priority Campaigns, (2) Include a parallel process for securing durable protection, (3) Address an urgent threat to public lands, and/or (4) Elevate marginalized voices and leadership.

(e.g., defend the conservation of 1,000 acres of forest land through public education and coalition building efforts)