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North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants

Fish and Wildlife Service

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-06-19

About This Grant

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. 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 DOI and FWS 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.

Grant Summary

North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants is a Fish and Wildlife Service grant providing $100K to $1M for nonprofit, small business, university. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

Focus Areas

environmentalsustainability

Eligibility

nonprofitsmall businessuniversitymunicipalitytribal governmenthealthcare orgschool district

How to Apply

Funding Range

$100K$1M

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Complexity
Medium
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants 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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North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants?

North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants is offered by Fish and Wildlife Service and is generally open to nonprofit, small business, university, municipality, tribal government, healthcare org, school district. 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 North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants provide?

North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants provides between $100K and $1M 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 North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants deadline?

North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants 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 North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants?

To apply for North American Wetlands Conservation Act 2021-2 U.S. Standard Grants, 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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