Environment · Active
Wetlands Protection Development Grants · EPA · High-volume · mid band
Wetlands Protection Development Grants (CFDA 66.461) - federal assistance administered by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), catalogued in the SAM.gov Assistance Listings.
- $100K–$1M
- Typical award range
- 20
- Indexed opportunities
- 0
- Open now
- EPA
- Administering agency
The verdict
According to indexed Grants.gov opportunity volume among active SAM.gov programs on PlainGrants, Wetlands Protection Development Grants ranks #336 of 504, #18 of 26 within EPA, and #35 of 40 among Environment programs by listed funding ceiling. Across 504 active programs, 47.041 leads by opportunity count (319, funding-ceiling rank #249) ≠ 66.054 leads by funding ceiling ($7.0 billion, opportunity rank #326). CFDA 66.461 is an active Environment program with 20 indexed Grants.gov opportunities. Of the 20 most recent listings shown here, 0 are open for application.
- $100K–$1M
- typical award range (SAM.gov)
- -
- next application deadline
- $3.8 million
- largest award ceiling indexed
- 8%
- of the catalog is Environment
Wetlands Protection Development Grants · floor-band ceiling on a busy book (#420/502)
Wetlands Protection Development Grants sits below most listed ceilings (16th percentile among 502 active programs), a floor-band Assistance Listing card, not a mega solicitation.
Wetlands Protection Development Grants vs programs with listed funding ceilings
Where this CFDA's SAM.gov award ceiling sits among active Assistance Listings with a reported ceiling
$1,000,000 Top 84% higher than 16% of 502 programs
Programs, banded by listed funding ceiling
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Source SAM.gov Assistance Listings · 2026-02-24
SAM.gov Assistance Listing plate
CFDA 66.461 · EPA VOL-STEADY · #336/504
VOL-STEADY · LOWER-HALF · SOLO-LISTING · NOFO-CLOSED · CEIL-MILLION · ELIG-MIX · BOOK-FULL · LISTING-LIVE
- VOL-STEADY 20 indexed
- LOWER-HALF #336/504
- SOLO-LISTING No peer gap
- NOFO-CLOSED 0 open of 20 listed
- CEIL-MILLION $100K–$1M
- ELIG-MIX 3 eligible desks
- BOOK-FULL 20 listed / 20 indexed
- LISTING-LIVE Active SAM.gov listing
Opportunity-volume neighbourhood · CFDA 66.461
VOL-STEADY · #336/504: quiet/busy corpus poles and ±- row peers, not a SAM.gov catalog reprint.
Engineering Grants · busiestWetlands Protection… · this listingPlant and Animal Di… · quiet pole
Funding posture
High-traffic mid-ceiling grant corridor
Mid-band funding ($100,000 to $1.0 million) with a hot opportunity book (20 indexed rows) under CFDA 66.461. Wetlands Protection Development Grants is one of the busier mid-scale corridors in the indexed set; open rate on the recent slice is 0%.
Assistance Listing text · EPA
Develops and implements state wetlands protection programs to conserve and restore wetland resources.
Civic applicant mix · government + nonprofit doors
Wetlands Protection Development Grants combines government/tribal and nonprofit applicant types (3 doors). The listing is a civic funding corridor spanning public and nonprofit operators.
Predominantly grants (G) · CFDA 66.461
90% of the 132 indexed listings under CFDA 66.461 are grants (G), the SAM.gov-coded mechanism Wetlands Protection Development Grants typically uses to move money. Every indexed listing requires applicant cost-sharing.
- Estimated funding, indexed listings with a reported figure
- $277.6 million across 132 listings (avg $2.1 million)
- Expected awards, indexed listings with a reported count
- 1,711 across 132 listings
Figures are computed from the full indexed Grants.gov book for CFDA 66.461, not the 10 listings shown below; a listing missing a field is excluded from that field's total, not counted as zero.
Archived NOFO book · CFDA 66.461
None of the 132 indexed Grants.gov listings under CFDA 66.461 are open on the current extract. Reported award ceilings swing from $100,000 to $3.8 million (38×); treat any single listing's ceiling as a local bound, not the program's typical award. 99% of listings carry the Environment (ENV) funding-activity code.
- Open vs archived (indexed book)
- 0 open · 132 archived
- Median reported award ceiling
- $400,000 (124 listings with a ceiling)
- Dominant Grants.gov funding-activity code
- Environment (ENV)
Open counts use the same posted+close_date rule as the rest of PlainGrants; funding-activity codes are the Grants.gov category_of_funding field (first code when several are joined). Ceiling median is over positive reported ceilings only.
EPA · administering agency
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental protection, clean air and water programs, and pollution prevention grants.
Grants.gov opportunities · CFDA 66.461
Region 1 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
Region 08 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
Region 9 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
Region 10 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
Region 2 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
Region 7 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
Region 5 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
Region 06 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
FY 2025 Region 4 Wetlands Program
Region 3 Fiscal Year 2025 Wetland Program Development Grants
Showing 10 of the 20 most recent listings (20 indexed).
What to do next
CFDA 66.461: 20 indexed opportunities · 0 open on the recent slice.
- No open Grants.gov rows on the recent slice, watch this CFDA for the next NOFO drop. How to apply
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administers 26 Assistance Listings in this extract. Agency catalog
- Nearest peer by listed ceiling: Community Access and Veterans Access (64.232). Compare program
SAM.gov ceilings are catalog maximums, not guaranteed awards; verify every deadline on Grants.gov before submitting.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainGrants is rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no number is typed in by an editor. This grant program's figures are rendered directly from SAM.gov Assistance Listings data, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, the data changelog, or report a data issue on this page.
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