F24AS00078 FY24 Recovery Challenge Fund
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listings
- 15.657 -- Endangered Species Recovery Implementation
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The purpose of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is to conserve endangered and threatened species and the ecosystems upon which they depend, and to take appropriate steps to achieve the purposes of treaties and conventions set forth in the ESA. Section 2(a)(5) of the ESA authorizes the use of Federal financial assistance to encourage the States and other interested parties to develop and maintain conservation programs to safeguard the Nation’s heritage in fish, wildlife and plants for the benefit of all citizens. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) Ecological Services Program provides Federal...
financial assistance on a competitive basis to states, other Federal agencies, landowners, educators, non-profit organizations, researchers, and other potential partners to secure information about endangered or threatened species, to aid in the recovery of these species under the ESA, and to help conserve the ecosystems upon which these species depend. The Recovery Challenge funding opportunity specifically provides a unique financial assistance opportunity for eligible, non-Federal longstanding and new partners working on high priority recovery actions as identified by the Service for ESA endangered and threatened species.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
Please see Section C3. Other for more information on eligibility criteria.
Grantor contact information
Description
Patrick McKenney
fws_es_grants.gov
fws_es_grants.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Foa_Content_of_F24AS00078.pdf | Foa_Content_of_F24AS00078.pdf | Oct 19, 2023 02:06 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Archived: January 31, 2024
Award
$9,000,000
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$1,000
Award Minimum
$1,700,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
F24AS00078
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
October 19, 2023
Archive date:
January 31, 2024
