Closed · F26AS00013 · CFDA 15.616 · Discretionary

F26AS00013 FY 2026 Clean Vessel Act (CVA) Notice of Funding Opportunity

Federal grant opportunity posted by Fish and Wildlife Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $1.5M
Award range
Closed
Status
July 22, 2026
Close date
34
Expected awards

The verdict

F26AS00013 FY 2026 Clean Vessel Act (CVA) Notice of Funding Opportunity is a closed discretionary listing from Fish and Wildlife Service that offered Up to $1,500,000 across 34 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 4,242 other opportunities from Fish and Wildlife Service.

up to $1.5M
award range
Closed
application status
34
expected awards
15.616
CFDA program

Recently closed NOFO

This listing closed on July 22, 2026. CFDA 15.616 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was Up to $1,500,000.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed July 22, 2026

Posted Apr 24 Closes Jul 22

Est. Total Funding

$15,000,000

Expected Awards

34

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

The Clean Vessel Act Grant Program (CVA) provides cost sharing awards to designated agencies of the 50 States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the Northern Mariana Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the U.S. Virgin Islands to provide recreational boaters with facilities to prevent waste disposal into public waterways and improve recreational boating opportunities. Funding for CVA comes from the Sport Fish Restoration and Boating Trust Fund and is authorized by the Clean Vessel Act of 1992 (33 U.S.C. § 1322 Note) and the Dingell-Johnson Sport Fish Restoration Act (16 U.S.C. § 777 et seq.), as amended. More information is available at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's CVA Home Page.

Public-sector applicant lane · Fish and Wildlife Service

Grants.gov lists only government / tribal / housing-authority applicant doors for F26AS00013 FY 2026 Clean Vessel Act (State governments). This is a public-sector corridor, not a general nonprofit open call. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Natural Resources (NR). 597 other Fish and Wildlife Service listings share this eligibility-code string (14% of 4,243).

Code 00
State governments

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

Nick Popoff nicholas_popoff@fws.gov

What to do next

F26AS00013 FY 2026 Clean Vessel Act is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

  • Browse open federal opportunities in the same category when this listing is closed. Open opportunities
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