Fiscal Year 2022 Competitive State Wildlife Grant (C-SWG) Program

Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service

15.634 -- State Wildlife Grants

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The Competitive State Wildlife Grant (C-SWG) Program provides Federal grant funds to help you and your partners implement programs for the benefit of fish and wildlife and their habitats, including species that are not hunted or fished. Eligible activities include conservation planning and implementation. Planning activities must contribute directly to the development or modification of your Wildlife Action Plan (Plan) approved by the Director of the Service or other Service designee. Implementation activities are those that you carry out to execute your Plan. Priority for use of these funds must...

be placed on your identified species of greatest conservation need (SGCN) and their habitats, and should take into consideration the relative level of funding available for the conservation of these species. Ineligible activities include wildlife education and law enforcement activities, unless they are a minor or incidental component considered critical to the success of your project. Additional information about the C-SWG Program is available here.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Government

State governments

Additional information

In addition to State agencies with lead management responsibility for fish and wildlife resources in the United States, only the four regional Associations of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA, MAFWA, SEAFWA, NEAFWA) are eligible to apply.

Grantor contact information

Description

Paul Van Ryzin paul_vanryzin@fws.gov

Email

paul_vanryzin@fws.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
Updated_Foa_F22AS00092.pdf	Updated_Foa_F22AS00092.pdf	Feb 17, 2022 04:40 PM UTC
Foa_Content_of_F22AS00092.pdf	Foa_Content_of_F22AS00092.pdf	Nov 30, 2021 10:35 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Archived: November 29, 2024

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$7,362,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$50,000

Award Minimum

$1,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

F22AS00092

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Natural resources

Category Explanation:

This modified FY 2022 Competitive State Wildlife Grant (C-SWG) Program Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) contains a correction to an error in Section E1, Criterion 2. High Priority Target Species identified in the previously published version of this FOA (released on November 30, 2021). Criterion 2 in this modified FOA is now unchanged from the FY 2021 FOA. In correcting this error, a new FOA template was required which includes minor updates to standard language. No other changes were made in this modified FOA.

History

Version:

Posted date:

November 30, 2021

Archive date:

November 29, 2024