OpenALN 15.667
F25AS00332 Highlands Conservation Act – Competitive Funding Round
Fish and Wildlife Service- Award range
- $25K – $3.85M
- Closes
- Oct 31, 2026
- Who can apply
- State governments
Assistance Listing 15.667
Highlands Conservation
Department of the Interior · U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listing 15.667, “Highlands Conservation,” is a federal program administered by Department of the Interior. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 2 open, 0 forecasted and 13 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $13.1M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
- Funding up 75% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed +75% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction
Program objective
To conserve priority lands and natural resources and recognize the importance of the water, forest, agricultural, wildlife, recreational, and cultural resources, and the national significance of the Highlands region of the United States. Preserve and protect high-priority conservation land in the Highland regions.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 15.667
OpenALN 15.667
F25AS00379 Highlands Conservation Act - Base Funding Round
Fish and Wildlife Service- Award range
- $25K – $2.29M
- Closes
- Oct 31, 2026
- Who can apply
- State governments
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government
Any State Agency with authority to own and manage land located within the Highlands region for conservation purposes may apply by identifying the source of non-Federal funds, describing the management objectives for the project land, identifying the purpose of the use of the land, and providing that the land will not be converted, used or disposed of for a purpose inconsistent with land conservation. State Conservation Agencies, or Counties and Municipalities within the Highlands Region, are eligible to receive grant funds and hold the fee or conservation easement interest in the acquired land.
Intended beneficiaries: Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government, Municipality or Township government (inclusive of cities, towns, boroughs (except in Alaska), and villages) and County Government (inclusive of boroughs in Alaska, parishes and other governmental entities with geographic regional control and authority).
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Range: $646,600 to $1,940,000; Average $970,000.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.667. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Recently closed under 15.667
| Opportunity | Status | Award range | Closes | ALN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
F24AS00446 Highlands Conservation Act - Base Funding RoundFish and Wildlife Service | Closed | $25K – $1.46M | Dec 31, 2024 | 15.667 |
Highlands Conservation Act - Pilot - Under-Resourced Communities Funding RoundFish and Wildlife Service | Closed | $25K – $831K | Dec 31, 2024 | 15.667 |
F24AS00445 Highlands Conservation Act - Competitive Grant RoundFish and Wildlife Service | Closed | $25K – $4.32M | Dec 31, 2024 | 15.667 |
F23AS00462-Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program - Competitive FundingFish and Wildlife Service | Closed | $25K – $5.47M | Nov 30, 2023 | 15.667 |
F23AS00461-Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program - Base FundingFish and Wildlife Service | Closed | $25K – $1.46M | Nov 30, 2023 | 15.667 |
| Closed | Up to $172K | Feb 28, 2023 | 15.667 | |
Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program - Base FundingFish and Wildlife Service | Closed | $25K – $1.46M | Oct 31, 2022 | 15.667 |
Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program – Competitive FundingFish and Wildlife Service | Closed | $25K – $14.2M | Oct 31, 2022 | 15.667 |
Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program – Competitive FundingFish and Wildlife Service | Closed | $25K – $8.59M | Nov 1, 2021 | 15.667 |
Highlands Conservation Act Grant Program – Base FundingFish and Wildlife Service | Closed | $25K – $1.46M | Nov 1, 2021 | 15.667 |
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 15.667?
15.667 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Highlands Conservation.” 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 15.667?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Department or Agency of a U.S. State Government. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 15.667 provide?
The agency reported $13,100,000 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.