F26AS00005_FY 2026_National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant Program_Notice of Funding Opportunity

Department of the Interior

Description

The National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant Program offers financial support to State and Territory agencies for conserving coastal wetland ecosystems. This program provides cost-sharing awards for projects aimed at protecting and restoring these important areas, which help prevent flooding, maintain water quality, and serve as habitats for wildlife. Coastal wetlands are also valuable economically, supporting activities like fishing, boating, and tourism. The grants can be used for acqu…

The National Coastal Wetlands Conservation Grant Program supports the long‐term conservation of coastal wetland ecosystems for the benefit of coastal communities, fish and wildlife and their habitats, and the recreating public. The Program provides eligible State and Territory agencies with cost…

Source

Grant ID

F26AS00005

Agency

Department of the Interior

Subcategory/Subagency

Fish and Wildlife Service

Key Dates

Solicitation Posted

March 21, 2025

Application Response Due

July 18, 2025

Solicitation Closed

June 27, 2026

Eligibility

The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:

  • State governments
Additional Eligibility Information
Eligible RecipientsParticipation is limited to State and Territory agencies designated as eligible by the Governor. The eligible agency is usually a natural resource or fish and wildlife agency. If you are uncertain of your eligibility, please contact your Regional Office of Conservation Investment. For contact information, see Basic Information in this announcement above. Eligible States and Territories are those bordering the Great Lakes, and those bordering the Atlantic, Gulf (except Louisia…
Awards & Funding

Total Funding

$20M

Award Ceiling

$1M

Award Floor

$50,000

Funding Amount

Discretionary

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