Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance
At a glance
Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior). The application deadline was August 8, 2012. Applicant types listed as eligible include special district governments. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 15.608 (Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Aug 3, 2012Posted
- Aug 8, 2012Application deadline
- Posted
- Aug 3, 2012
- Close date
- Aug 8, 2012
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- Not specified
- Est. total funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Typical awards for this program (SAM.gov listing for ALN 15.608, not this notice): Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force: ANSTF Regional Panels:Awards are approximately $50,000 for each of the six panels annually. State/Interstate ANS Management Plans: Funding is divided evenly among eligible approved plans; amounts and range are dependent on how many eligible plans successfully apply each year. Invasive Carp: Varies from year to year. Grants awarded ranging from between $41,000 and $1,575,000. Quagga and Zebra Mussel Containment and Prevention: Grants awarded between $37,500 and $600,000.
Who can apply
- Special district governments
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
To improve a non functioning ephemeral, breeding pond for the Santa Cruz Long toed Salamander, Federally listed as Endangered, and the California Tiger Salamander, Federally listed as Threatened.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
- Notice of IntentFull Announcement · justification f12as00362.pdfPDF · 100 KB
- SF424 ApplicationFull Announcement · sf424 application.pdfPDF · 158 KB
- SF424C Budget InformationFull Announcement · budget sf424c (construction).pdfPDF · 87 KB
- SF424D AssurancesFull Announcement · assurances sf424d (construction).pdfPDF · 18 KB
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 15.608
Historical data · not a predictionWho was funded under ALN 15.608
Historical data · not a predictionSince October 1, 2023, 777 grant awards had funding actions under Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species, with 29 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.
- AUBURN UNIVERSITY$16.4M
- TAHOE REGIONAL PLANNING AGENCY$9.78M
- NEZ PERCE TRIBE$5.68M
- KENTUCKY DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WIL$3.71M
- WILDLIFE RESOURCES AGENCY, TENNESSEE$3.27M
Agency contact (as published)
Fish and Wildlife Service
Ellen_Tong@fws.gov
703-358-2459
Places named in the notice
Derived from the notice text. A place being named does not by itself restrict eligibility.
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance”?
The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: Special district governments. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How do I apply for “Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity F12AS00362), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
Related open opportunities
Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.
F26AS00104 State ANS Management Plan 2026
Fish and Wildlife Service- Award range
- $5K – $150K
- Closes
- Dec 16, 2026
- Who can apply
- State governments and Others (see notice)
FY2026 Implementation of the Quagga and Zebra Mussel Action Plan (QZAP) in the Western United States
Fish and Wildlife Service- Award range
- $50K – $600K
- Closes
- Oct 24, 2026
- Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
F26AS00062: Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act FY 2026
Fish and Wildlife Service- Award range
- $2K – $500K
- Closes
- Oct 13, 2026
- Who can apply
- State governments, County governments, City or township governments and 12 more
F26AS00105 National Fish Passage Program
Fish and Wildlife Service- Award range
- $1 – $1M
- Closes
- Apr 30, 2027
- Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
F24AS00298 Cooperative Agriculture
Fish and Wildlife Service- Award range
- Amount not specified
- Closes
- Mar 7, 2029
- Who can apply
- Individuals and Small businesses
F26AS00085 Aquatic Invasive Species Interjurisdictional Grants to the Great Lakes States and Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Fish and Wildlife Service- Award range
- $20K – $924K
- Closes
- Dec 31, 2026
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice) and Unrestricted (any entity type)