Closed · F26AS00040 · CFDA 15.639 · Discretionary
F26AS00040_Fiscal Year 2026_Tribal Wildlife Grants (TWG)_NOFO
Federal grant opportunity posted by Fish and Wildlife Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $25K-$200K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- August 14, 2026
- Close date
- 80
- Expected awards
The verdict
F26AS00040_Fiscal Year 2026_Tribal Wildlife Grants (TWG)_NOFO is a closed discretionary listing from Fish and Wildlife Service that offered $25,000 -- $200,000 across 80 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 4,242 other opportunities from Fish and Wildlife Service.
- $25K-$200K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 80
- expected awards
- 15.639
- CFDA program
Recently closed NOFO
This listing closed on August 14, 2026. CFDA 15.639 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was $25,000 -- $200,000.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed August 14, 2026
Est. Total Funding
$6,200,000
Expected Awards
80
Instrument
Grant
Description
Tribal Wildlife Grants provide technical and financial assistance to federally recognized Tribes for the development and implementation of programs that benefit fish and wildlife and their habitats. Funding may be used for conserving any plant or animal species of interest to a Tribe, including those of Native American cultural or traditional importance. The grants are an adaptable resource supporting tribal conservation priorities. Species targeted in a project are not restricted to those that are hunted, fished, or gathered, listed as threatened or endangered, or identified in a conservation plan.Activities may include but are not limited to:planning for wildlife and habitat conservationfish and wildlife conservation and management actionsfish- and wildlife-related laboratory and field researchnatural history studieshabitat mappingfield surveys and species population monitoringhabitat protection and enhancementconservation educationFunding may be used for salaries, equipment, consultant services, subawards, materials, and travel costs.For more information, visit the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service"s Tribal Wildlife Grants Home Page (https://www.fws.gov/service/tribal-wildlife-grants).
Public-sector applicant lane · Fish and Wildlife Service
Grants.gov lists only government / tribal / housing-authority applicant doors for F26AS00040_Fiscal Year 2026_Tribal Wildlife G… (Federally recognized tribal governments). This is a public-sector corridor, not a general nonprofit open call. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Natural Resources (NR). Only 84 other Fish and Wildlife Service listings share this exact eligibility-code string (2% of 4,243).
- Code 07
- Federally recognized tribal 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
DJ Monette dj_monette@fws.gov
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What to do next
F26AS00040_Fiscal Year 2026_Tribal Wildlife G… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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