The U.S. Standard Grants Program is a competitive, matching grants program that supports public-private partnerships carrying out projects in the United States that further the goals of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA).
Donor Name: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
State: All States
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 07/08/2022
Grant Size: $2,000,000
Details:
Projects must involve only long-term protection, restoration, enhancement and/or establishment of wetland and associated upland habitats to benefit migratory birds. The program requires a 1:1 non-federal match and research funding is ineligible. This program supports the Department of Interior and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service mission of protecting and managing the nation’s natural resources by collaborating with partners and stakeholders to conserve land and water and to expand outdoor recreation and access.
Funding Information
- Estimated Total Program Funding: $50,000,000
- Award Ceiling: $2,000,000
- Award Floor: $100,001
Eligibility Criteria
- Non-governmental conservation organizations: (e.g., local wildlife club, Ducks Unlimited, Inc., The Nature Conservancy)
- Local governments, counties or municipalities: (e.g., Conservation District)
- Private landowners
- Profit-making corporations: (e.g., Exxon)
- Native American governments or associations
- Federal agencies
For more information, visit Grants.gov.
