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Grants.govALN 15.623F27AS00008

F27AS00008-NAWCA 2027-1 US Standard Grants

Fish and Wildlife Service

$250K–$3MCloses in 62 days· Sep 25, 2026

Summary

The North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) U.S. Standard grants are competitive, matching grants that support public-private partnerships carrying out projects in the U.S. that involve long-term protection, restoration, and/or enhancement of wetlands and associated uplands habitats for the benefit of all wetlands-associated migratory birds. A 1 to 1 match to grant ratio is a requirement. For US Standard scoring criteria (page 33 of US Standard Instructions) and US Eligibility criteria, visit: https://www.fws.gov/service/north-american-wetlands-conservation-act-nawca-us-standard-grantsTo view previously successful awarded NAWCA US Standard Projects, visit NAWCA's external facing database to query for your viewing: https://www.fws.gov/grantsum/

Related documents

Geography
US
Award range
$250K–$3M
Est. program funding
$46M
Cost share
Required
Open date
Jul 24, 2026
Close date
Sep 25, 2026
Funding type
Grant
Expected awards
25
Opportunity type
Discretionary
Source
Grants.gov

Eligibility

NonprofitFor-profitGovernmentInstitution

For US Standard eligibility criteria, proposal instructions, and proposal template, visit: https://fws.gov/service/north-american-wetlands-conservation-act-nawca-grants-us-standard | applicant types: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments); Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education; Small businesses; County governments; Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized); State governments; City or township governments

Categories

Economic DevelopmentEducationEnvironment

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