North America Wetlands Conservation Act 2020-1 U.S. Standard Grants

The North America Wetlands Conservation Act 2020-1 U.S. Standard Grants program is a competitive, matching grants program that supports public-private partnerships carrying out projects in the United States that further the goals of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act. The program requires a 1:1 non-federal match and research funding is ineligible. The projects must involve long-term protection, restoration, enhancement, and/or establishment of wetland and associated upland habitats to benefit migratory birds. • The program is open to unrestricted entities, subject to any clarification in the text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility". • The program requires a 1:1 non-federal match. • Research funding is ineligible. • The projects must involve long-term protection, restoration, enhancement, and/or establishment of wetland and associated upland habitats to benefit migratory birds. • The program supports the DOI and FWS mission of protecting and managing the nation's natural resources by collaborating with partners and stakeholders to conserve land and water and to expand outdoor recreation and access.