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Assistance Listing 15.631

Partners for Fish and Wildlife

Department of the Interior · U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Assistance Listing 15.631, “Partners for Fish and Wildlife,” is a federal program administered by Department of the Interior. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 9 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $34.3M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

  • Funding up 20% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed +20% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction

Program objective

Deliver Department of the Interior priorities and US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) mission by providing financial and technical assistance to private landowners and Native American Tribes interested in voluntarily working with USFWS to conserve, protect, and enhance fish, wildlife, plants, and their habitats for the continuing benefit of the American people. Provide technical assistance to State and Federal conservation agencies.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 15.631

No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Other

Private landowners, tribal governments, local and state governments, educational, for-profit, and non-profit institutions and organizations are eligible for financial and technical assistance from Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program. Projects must be located on private lands. Private land is defined by the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Act of 2006, 16 U.S.C. 3771-3774, as any land that is not owned by the Federal Government or a State. Private land includes tribal land and Hawaiian homeland.

Intended beneficiaries: Other.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$28.5M
FY25$34.3M
FY26$15M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): A range of $5,000 to $50,000, with an average of $10,000 per project.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.631. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Who gets funded

Historical data · not a prediction

Grant obligations by fiscal year

FY22$28.4M
FY23$31.5M
FY24$28.5M
FY25$34.3M
FY26$1.37M
Obligations recorded in USAspending.gov; FY26 may be partial. Can differ from the agency-reported totals above.

Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.

Recently closed under 15.631

Closed opportunities under 15.631
OpportunityStatusAward rangeClosesALN
Closed$1 – $750KSep 30, 202615.631
Closed$1 – $750KSep 30, 202515.631
Partners for Fish and Wildlife FY24Fish and Wildlife Service
Closed$1 – $750KDec 31, 202415.631
Partners for Fish and Wildlife FY23Fish and Wildlife Service
Closed$1 – $750KSep 30, 202315.631
Partners for Fish and Wildlife FY22Fish and Wildlife Service
Closed$1 – $750KSep 30, 202215.631
Partners for Fish and WildlifeFish and Wildlife Service
Closed$1 – $750KSep 30, 202115.631
Waikamoi Fence InstallationFish and Wildlife Service
ClosedUp to $100KAug 27, 201315.631
ClosedUp to $146KAug 21, 201315.631
Kaluanui FenceFish and Wildlife Service
ClosedUp to $200KAug 17, 201315.631

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 15.631?

15.631 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Partners for Fish and Wildlife.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 15.631?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Other. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 15.631 provide?

The agency reported $34,300,000 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.