Grants | How to Apply
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An FY 2016 grant will enable the State of North Carolina to acquire and permanently protect up to 812 acres of longleaf pine habitat in Pender County used by the federally-listed endangered red-cockaded woodpecker. Photo credit: Eric Spadgenske |
Grants offered through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (authorized under section 6 of the Endangered Species Act) fund participation in a wide array of voluntary conservation projects for candidate, proposed, and listed species. These funds may, in turn, be awarded to private landowners and groups for conservation projects.
There are a variety of tools and documents available to assist you in applying for a grant. To learn more about how to apply for a grant, please contact the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service endangered species grants specialist in your region.
The Service announced its grant awards for FY 2016 funding on September 15, 2016.)