Brevard Zoo is currently accepting applications for its Growth, Engagement and Resources (GEAR) 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About Brevard Zoo - GEAR
GEAR is a small grant offered by East Coast Zoological Foundation (ECZF). This grant is intended to be a catalyst for growth and development of conservation-based organizations by supporting operational costs essential for in-situ fieldwork. GEAR addresses the financial challenges organizations face when their needs fall outside large-scale project-based funding.
Benefits of Brevard Zoo - GEAR
- Funding requests up to $1,000 are anticipated, though larger requests may be considered or partially funded
Brevard Zoo - GEAR Requirements
- Applicants from 501(c)3 non-profits (or equivalent), governmental and non-governmental organizations that focus on direct in-situ conservation action are eligible to apply.
- Organizations may only apply for one category at a time: equipment, outreach, or professional development. Recipients are not eligible again in the same calendar year.
- Unspecified overhead, administrative costs, salaries and vehicles are not eligible. Off-road vehicles will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Requested items must be justified with a clear purpose and tie to the organization’s activities and mission and how it will contribute to the growth of the organization.
- Priority will be given to applicants who can demonstrate organizational growth and self-reliance.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
30 June, 2026
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