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
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.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Agency Contact
Nick Popoff nicholas_popoff@fws.gov
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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
- Look up CFDA 15.616 across all indexed listings before you commit to this opportunity alone. Eligibility finder
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