F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program
About This Grant
First awarded in fiscal year (FY) 2001, Recovery Land Acquisition grants promote State and Federal cooperation in listed species conservation by leveraging funds to acquire specific parcels of land, through fee simple or conservation easement, in support of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)-approved recovery plans and outlines. The Endangered Species Act (ESA) conveys the importance of recovery plans as a central organizing tool for guiding the recovery process by requiring their development for every listed species.
Grant Summary
F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program is a Fish and Wildlife Service grant providing $10K to $14.2M for municipality. Applications are due 2026-11-20 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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$10K–$14.2M
2026-11-20
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program from Fish and Wildlife Service, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 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.
- 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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F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program?
F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program is offered by Fish and Wildlife Service. The listing names these applicant types: municipality. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. The funder's eligibility section is the authority, so confirm your organization type, location, and the population or project served against it before applying.
How much funding does the F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program provide?
F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program provides between $10K and $14.2M 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 F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program deadline?
Applications for F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program are due 2026-11-20 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Fish and Wildlife Service, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program?
To apply for F26AS00030 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program, 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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