F25AS00288 FY 2025 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund Traditional Conservation Grants Program Region 4

The Traditional Conservation Grant Program aims to support the development and implementation of State and Territorial programs to conserve and recover threatened and endangered species under the Fish and Wildlife Service's jurisdiction. The program provides financial assistance in the form of grants to support projects that have direct benefits for federally listed species, candidate and eligible unlisted species, and recently delisted species. Projects proposed for funding may involve management, research, monitoring, and outreach activities or any combination thereof. The program requires a minimum non-Federal cost share of 25 percent of the total project cost. • The program is open to State governments. • The program requires a cooperative agreement with the Fish and Wildlife Service. • The program has a maximum award amount of $3,366,779 and a minimum award amount of $1,000. • The program has an estimated total program funding of $3,366,779 and expects to award an estimated 75 grants. • The program requires applicants to submit their applications through GrantSolutions.gov. • The program has a submission deadline of December 5, 2025.