Assistance Listing 15.686
National Fish Habitat Partnership
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listing 15.686, “National Fish Habitat Partnership,” is a federal program administered by INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $4.5M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.
Program objective
To comprehensively address the causes of fish habitat decline by working together with partners to maximize the impact of limited funding for fish habitat conservation. Under NFHP, Federal, State, Tribal, and privately-raised funds are leveraged through 20 Fish Habitat Partnerships to address the fish habitat challenges. More information about the Fish Habitat Partnerships and their partners can be found online at www.fishhabitat.org. Each partnership supports distinct habitat or species based conservation priorities.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 15.686
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
Limited to entities associated with a Fish Habitat Partnership recognized by the National Fish Habitat Partnership Board.
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 is $5,000-$150,000, Average $55,000.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.686. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 15.686?
15.686 is the Assistance Listing Number for “National Fish Habitat Partnership.” 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 15.686?
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 15.686 provide?
The agency reported $4,500,000 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.