Opportunity Information: Apply for F26AS00004

The NAWCA 2026-1 U.S. Standard Grants (Opportunity Number: F26AS00004) is a competitive grant program that funds conservation projects in the United States aimed at protecting, restoring, enhancing, or establishing wetland and associated upland habitats. These projects must benefit both wetland ecosystems and the populations of waterfowl and other migratory birds that rely on them. Eligible proposals must be collaborative in nature, involving public-private partnerships, and must align with broader conservation plans like the North American Waterfowl Management Plan and other bird conservation strategies. A key requirement is a non-federal match of at least 1:1, and funds cannot be used for research. The program aligns with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s mission of conserving natural resources while supporting outdoor recreation and access. More information, including proposal guidelines and eligibility, is available at https://fws.gov/service/north-american-wetlands-conservation-act-nawca-grants-us-standard.

  • The Fish and Wildlife Service in the natural resources sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "F26AS00004 - NAWCA 2026-1 US Standard Grants" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.623.
  • This funding opportunity was created on 2025-03-31.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by 2025-07-10. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $3,000,000.00 in funding.
  • Eligible applicants include: State governments, County governments, City or township governments, Special district governments, Independent school districts, Public and State controlled institutions of higher education, Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments), Nonprofits having a 501 (c) (3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education, Private institutions of higher education, Small businesses.
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