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Conserving the Future

Fish and Wildlife Service

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-06-18

About This Grant

The National Wildlife Refuge Association proposes to do the following: 1. Building Grassroots Partnerships: Enhancing training and support for Refuge Friends groups that are well positioned to assist the System. This includes focused work with a subset of Friends Groups that are poised to grow and can mentor others, and developing Friends capacity to help urban and highly-visited refuges thrive. 2. Collaborative Landscape Conservation: Implementing Strategic Habitat Conservation through the Beyond the Boundaries landscape conservation programs, as envisioned by Conserving the Future. 3. Supporting the Urban Wildlife Refuge Program: Assisting with communications strategies, program development, sharing lessons learned and building community engagement around a subset of urban refuges. 4. Raising the Profile of the Refuge System: Developing a branding and communications strategy that better connects the American public with the Refuge System. 5. Youth engagement and career development: Building the National Tigers for Tigers Coalition as a voice for the international conservation efforts by working on behalf of the goals and objectives of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service s Multi-national Species Conservation Fund and developing internships and workforce training opportunities for college students at T4T Universities and support the adaptation of Beyond the Boundaries strategies to conserve important tiger landscapes in Asia.

Grant Summary

Conserving the Future is a Fish and Wildlife Service grant providing funding that varies by award for nonprofit. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

education

Eligibility

nonprofit

How to Apply

Funding Range

Up to $0K

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Conserving the Future from Fish and Wildlife Service, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Fish and Wildlife Service before the deadline.
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Conserving the Future: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the Conserving the Future?

Conserving the Future is offered by Fish and Wildlife Service and is generally open to nonprofit. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the Conserving the Future provide?

Conserving the Future provides an amount that varies by award per award from Fish and Wildlife Service. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the Conserving the Future deadline?

Conserving the Future accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, Fish and Wildlife Service, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the Conserving the Future?

To apply for Conserving the Future, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Fish and Wildlife Service.

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