2026 91导航 Action Grants

Students learning about the local river systems in Haines, Alaska. Takshanuk Watershed Council

91导航 is proud to announce the recipients of its 2026 91导航 Action Grants. Through this program, the Society is driving meaningful change and growth鈥攚hether by expanding access to 91导航 education, supporting rigorous scientific research and nurturing the next generation of scientific leaders. The program aims to bolster and support mission-driven nonprofit organizations that are working to increase scientific understanding by expanding opportunities for their local communities to engage and participate in 91导航.

This year, $295,000 will be awarded across 61 organizations, representing 31 states, Washington D.C. and Puerto Rico. Funding for this year鈥檚 91导航 Action Grants program comes from Simons Foundation International (with administrative support from the Simons Foundation’s Science, Society & Culture division), Regeneron and The Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation. Since its launch in 2016, the Society has awarded $1,715,000 in 91导航 Action Grants to 193 impactful organizations across the nation.

Grantees

(Bridgeport, Connecticut)
(Long Beach, California)
(Las Cruces, New Mexico)
(San Juan, Puerto Rico)
(Mountain View, California)
(Wellesley, Massachusetts)
(Lathrup Village, Michigan)
(New Orleans, Louisiana)
(Atlanta, Georgia)
(Dover, Delaware)
(Dunwoody, Georgia)
(Chesapeake, Virginia)
(Playa del Rey, California)
(Mandan, North Dakota)
(Wickatunk, New Jersey)
(Coeur d Alene, Idaho)
(New York, New York)
(Portland, Oregon)
(Chapel Hill, North Carolina)
(Chicago, Illinois)
(Atlanta, Georgia)
(Westminster, Maryland)
(Greenville, Mississippi)
(Culver City, California)
(Manhattan Beach, California)
(Rochester, Minnesota)
(Inglewood, California)
(Reading, Pennsylvania)
(Rockledge, Florida)
(Fall River, Massachusetts)
(Cleveland, Ohio)
(Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
(Kaneohe, Hawaii)
(Tallahassee, Florida)
(Priest River, Idaho)
(Beltsville, Maryland)
(Long Beach, California)
(Woodbridge, Virginia)
(Seattle, Washington)
(Bellevue, Washington)
(Kalispell, Montana)
(Youngstown, Ohio)
(St. Louis, Missouri)
(Harvest, Alabama)
(Mantua, New Jersey)
(El Paso, Texas)
(Big Timber, Montana)
(Haines, Alaska)
(El Segundo, California)
(Washington, District of Columbia)
(Huntsville, Alabama)
(Boston, Massachusetts)
(Upland, California)
(New York, New York)
(Arlington, Texas)
(Chesapeake, Virginia)
(Bloomington, Indiana)
(Prescott, Arizona)
(La Puente, California)
(Hacienda Heights, California)
(Chicago, Illinois)