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National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants

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Rolling / OpenLast verified: 2026-07-14

About This Grant

Funds fish, wildlife, and habitat conservation through competitive grants across the US.

Grant Summary

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants is a NFWF grant providing $25K to $500K for nonprofit, municipality, tribal government. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.

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Focus Areas

fish conservationwildlifehabitat restoration

Eligibility

nonprofitmunicipalitytribal government

How to Apply

Funding Range

$25K$500K

Deadline

Recurring / periodic

Complexity
High
  1. 1Confirm your organization is eligible for National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants from NFWF, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
  2. 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
  3. 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
  4. 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to NFWF before the deadline.
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National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is eligible for the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants?

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants is offered by NFWF and is generally open to nonprofit, municipality, tribal government. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.

How much funding does the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants provide?

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants provides between $25K and $500K per award from NFWF. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.

When is the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants deadline?

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants accepts applications on a rolling or ongoing basis, so there is no single fixed deadline. Confirm current timing with the funder, NFWF, before you apply, and submit as early as possible because rolling programs can close once funds are committed.

How do you apply for the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants?

To apply for National Fish and Wildlife Foundation — Conservation Grants, confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from NFWF.