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F26AS00068 Partners for Fish and Wildlife FY26

US · US U › S › Fish and Wildlife Service (DOI-FWS) grant open #F26AS00068
Response due Sep 30, 2026 · 00:00 UTC

Summary

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is soliciting applications under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program for Fiscal Year 2026. This is a federal grant opportunity focused on fish and wildlife conservation efforts in partnership with private landowners and other entities. The program typically funds habitat restoration and improvement projects on private lands to benefit federally listed, candidate, or other at-risk species. The opportunity is open from April 8, 2026 through September 30, 2026.

What they want

Federal grant opportunity issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program for FY2026. The program provides technical and financial assistance to private landowners and partners to restore, enhance, and protect fish and wildlife habitats on private lands. Eligible projects typically include wetland restoration, upland habitat improvement, stream and riparian restoration, and related conservation activities that benefit fish, wildlife, and plants of conservation concern.
Deliverables
  • Habitat restoration or enhancement projects on private lands
  • Conservation partnership agreements with private landowners
  • Progress and final reports as required by FWS grant terms
Technical requirements
  • Projects must benefit fish, wildlife, or plant species of conservation concern
  • Work must be conducted on private lands in partnership with landowners
  • Compliance with all applicable federal grant regulations (2 CFR 200)

How they evaluate

Submission: Grants.gov federal grants portal

Eligibility & certifications

SAM.gov registration (required for all federal grant recipients)Compliance with federal financial and programmatic reporting requirements

Risks & flags

  • Minimal detail provided in the synopsis — scope, eligibility, award amounts, and evaluation criteria are not specified in the source text
  • No dollar value or award ceiling disclosed
  • Document type is 'synopsis' only — full solicitation details may not yet be published

Market context

inferred from NAICS
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
NAICS 114
US market size
$370B
Typical award
$10K – $5M
Typical buyers
USDABureau of Land Management
Commonly required
USDA certifications

Sector-level estimate — full code lookup not yet in catalog.

F26AS00068 Partners for Fish and Wildlife …
Due Sep 30
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