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Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative is sponsored by Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Department of the Interior. Supports Great Lakes tribes in addressing aquatic invasive species threats, prevention efforts, and ecosystem restoration across the Great Lakes basin under the umbrella of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative.
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F26AS00085 Aquatic Invasive Species Interjurisdictional Grants to the Great Lakes States and Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:F26AS00085 Funding Opportunity Title:F26AS00085 Aquatic Invasive Species Interjurisdictional Grants to the Great Lakes States and Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Cooperative Agreement Grant Category of Funding Activity:Natural Resources Expected Number of Awards:6 Assistance Listings:15.
662 -- Great Lakes Restoration Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:May 20, 2026 Original Closing Date for Applications:Dec 31, 2026 Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of interjurisdictional projects that cut across state and tribal Great Lakes Interstate Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans (AIS Plans).
Grants will be awarded based on a competitive process for which only Great Lakes states and tribes (or their designee) are eligible. Funding will be prioritized towards target action-oriented projects that support Great Lakes Panel regional priorities and focus on pathway intervention, detection activities, and active prevention. Two categories of projects will be considered for funding: Sustaining Projects and New Projects.
Sustaining Projects are projects that continue previously funded interjurisdictional work and are deemed a priority for continued regional AIS management and prevention support. New Projects are previously unfunded work with the potential to improve regional AIS management and prevention.
Current Closing Date for Applications:Dec 31, 2026 Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of interjurisdictional projects that cut across state and tribal Great Lakes Interstate Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans (AIS Plans).
Grants will be awarded based on a competitive process for which only Great Lakes states and tribes (or their designee) are eligible. Funding will be prioritized towards target action-oriented projects that support Great Lakes Panel regional priorities and focus on pathway intervention, detection activities, and active prevention. Two categories of projects will be considered for funding: Sustaining Projects and New Projects.
Sustaining Projects are projects that continue previously funded interjurisdictional work and are deemed a priority for continued regional AIS management and prevention support. New Projects are previously unfunded work with the potential to improve regional AIS management and prevention.
Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 923,809 Eligible Applicants:Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:We are seeking one application from a state and tribal natural resource agency in the Great Lakes Basin.
However, that agency may designate an entity (of any type) to apply for the award on their behalf.
## Additional Information Agency Name:Fish and Wildlife Service Description:Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of interjurisdictional projects that cut across state and tribal Great Lakes Interstate Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans (AIS Plans).
Grants will be awarded based on a competitive process for which only Great Lakes states and tribes (or their designee) are eligible. Funding will be prioritized towards target action-oriented projects that support Great Lakes Panel regional priorities and focus on pathway intervention, detection activities, and active prevention. Two categories of projects will be considered for funding: Sustaining Projects and New Projects.
Sustaining Projects are projects that continue previously funded interjurisdictional work and are deemed a priority for continued regional AIS management and prevention support. New Projects are previously unfunded work with the potential to improve regional AIS management and prevention. Link to Additional Information:[](https://www.
grants. gov/search-results-detail/362498) Grantor Contact Information:If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: ## Similar Opportunities (identified by AI)
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Federally recognized Great Lakes tribes and tribal consortia. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $20,000 to $100,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative are due November 9, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative is funded by Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), Department of the Interior. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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