F26AS00041 Yukon River Salmon Research and Management (R&M) Assistance
Posted by Fish and Wildlife Service
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — F26AS00041 Yukon River Salmon Research and Management (R&M) Assistance — is cataloged under number F26AS00041 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 15.671, posted by Fish and Wildlife Service. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on March 19, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $100,000. The agency has projected $260,000 in total estimated funding for this announcement. It expects to issue 5 awards. If the agency funds the expected 5 awards from the $260,000 estimated pool, the average award works out to roughly $52,000. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. Applications close on May 18, 2026. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully — federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed — it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities.
Award Range
Up to $100,000
Close Date
May 18, 2026
All proposals and required information from the Application Checklist are to be submitted by May 18, 2026, no later than 11:59 PM Eastern Standard Time. Completed applications should be submitted electronically through GrantSolutions.gov. Applicants submitting proposals using GrantSolutions.gov should note that they use Eastern Standard Time. Late applications are neither reviewed nor considered. Failure to provide complete information may cause delays, postponement, or rejection of the application.APPLICANT CHECKLISTAll applicants except Federal Entities; Federal Entities see below.• SF-424, Application for Federal Assistance or Application for Federal Assistance Individual• SF-424A Budget form: A complete SF-424A Budget Information form• SF-LLL form: If applicable, completed SF-LLL Disclosure of Lobbying Activities form• Project Abstract• Project Narrative/Investigation Plan (including Letters of Support from partnering organizations)• Budget Table and Budget Narrative• Indirect Cost statement and related documentation (when applicable)• A document with required statements including: Conflict of Interest Disclosure, Single Audit Reporting Statement, and Overlap and Duplication of Effort Statement: The required statements should be addressed on letterhead and signed by an authorized representative of the organization receiving funding.• Evidence of non-profit status: If a non-profit organization, a copy of their Section 501(c)(3) or (4) status determination letter received from the Internal Revenue Service.FEDERAL ENTITIESPlease contact Shane Ransbury at shane_ransbury@fws.gov or 907-334-5389.
Posted
March 19, 2026
Est. Total Funding
$260,000
Expected Awards
5
Instrument
Grant
Description
The Yukon River Salmon Research and Management Assistance (R&M Fund) is administered by the Fisheries Program of Region 7.The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) receives funds for implementation of the Yukon River Salmon Agreement of 2000 (Agreement) with Canada. The Agreement authorizes funds for the implementation of the Agreement including funds for cooperative research and management projects on the Alaska Portion of the Yukon River. The Service administers these funds through financial assistance on a competitive basis for projects, studies, and events that advance the scientific and public community"s understanding of the biology and management of salmon, with focus on Yukon River Chinook and Chum salmon stocks in Alaska. The following is a request for Detailed Project Proposal of one year in length addressing the needs of the priority general Categories and Factors and specific near-term needs listed below.Funding will support work beginning in May 2026 with project activities completed in early 2028. Applicants are strongly encouraged to develop projects that incorporate local capacity with members of Yukon River communities in which they may be working. Coordinating projects with state and federal regulatory agencies is also recommended, but not mandatory.
Eligibility
99
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Shane Ransbury<br/>shane_ransbury@fws.gov
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