Partners for Fish and Wildlife
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
About This Grant
The Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program is the USFWS’s lead program for working with private landowners to voluntarily restore and conserve fish and wildlife habitat. Using non-regulatory incentives, the Partners Program engages willing partners to conserve and protect valuable fish and wildlife habitat on their property and in their communities. This is accomplished by providing the funding, technical, and planning assistance needed to make on-the-ground conservation affordable, feasible, and effective.
Grant Summary
Partners for Fish and Wildlife is a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service grant providing up to $25K. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
Focus Areas
Eligibility
- The program funds habitat restoration for USFWS trust species, with emphasis on listed species. Any private or Tribal landowner is eligible. The program cannot fund projects that occur on state or federal lands. Partnerships with other agencies or orga
How to Apply
Up to $25K
Rolling / Open
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Partners for Fish and Wildlife from U.S. 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 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service before the deadline.
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Partners for Fish and Wildlife: Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Partners for Fish and Wildlife?
Partners for Fish and Wildlife is offered by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and is generally open to eligible organizations. It is available in WA. 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 Partners for Fish and Wildlife provide?
Partners for Fish and Wildlife provides up to $25K per award from U.S. 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 Partners for Fish and Wildlife deadline?
Partners for Fish and Wildlife accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, U.S. 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 Partners for Fish and Wildlife?
To apply for Partners for Fish and Wildlife, 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 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
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