National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Sucker Science and Conervation Grant Program

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation Sucker Science and Conervation Grant Program aims to prevent the extinction of Lost River and shortnose suckers in Upper Klamath Lake and key tributaries in Oregon. The program is a cooperative agreement between the Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation. The estimated funding for this program is $320,000. • The program focuses on conservation and science efforts to protect the sucker species. • The opportunity is only available to nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education. • The program is a one-time award, and the submission deadline was June 25, 2019. • The application process involves submitting a preapplication, and the applicant must provide detailed information about their organization, project, and budget.