Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund
General information
Funding agency
Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (IFW)
Status
Future Rounds Anticipated
Description
The Maine Outdoor Heritage Fund has been helping to fund critical wildlife and conservation projects throughout the state since it was created by the Maine Legislature in 1996,in response to a grassroots effort from environmental and sportsman's groups.
Contact
Carol Gay, carol.gay@maine.gov
Funding details
Match required
No
Match description
No match required
Funding application timeline
Future rounds
Opens twice annually
Project categorization
Project type
Natural Resource and Environmental Stewardship
Climate Planning and Resilience
Community and Economic Development
Project subcategory
Education
Ecological Restoration
Forest Management
Outdoor Recreation
Climate Resilience
Project stage
Implementation
Other
Last updated: July 31, 2025