Coastal
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listings
- 15.630 -- Coastal
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Coastal Program is a voluntary, community-based program that provides technical and financial assistance in the form of cooperative agreements to coastal communities and landowners to restore and protect fish and wildlife habitat on public and private lands. Coastal Program staff coordinates with project partners, stakeholders and other Service programs to identify geographic focus areas and develop habitat conservation priorities within these focus areas. Geographic focus areas are where the Coastal Program directs resources to conserve habitat for federal trust species. Projects are developed...
in collaboration with partners, and with substantial involvement from Service field staff. Projects must advance the mission and priorities of the Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), and the Coastal Program, and be based on sound scientific biological principles. Regional strategic plans describe the types of projects funded under this opportunity.***Applicants seeking technical or financial assistance from the Coastal Program are requested to consult with the regional Coastal Program office and review the appropriate strategic plan BEFORE developing or submitting an application (see Section VIII. Agency Contacts).***Legal authorities: Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, 16 U.S.C. 742a-c, 747e-742j; and Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1958, 16 U.S.C. 661 667(e).
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
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Grantor contact information
Description
Grants Management Specialist Patrick Schulze 703 358 2567
patrick_schulze@fws.gov
Service e-mail
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2018_CP_NOFO_full_FINAL.docx | Coastal Program NOFO | Oct 31, 2017 02:21 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: October 7, 2018
Award
$13,000,000
Program Funding
100
Expected awards
$1
Award Minimum
$500,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
F18AS00013
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
2
Posted date:
October 31, 2017
Archive date:
October 7, 2018
