F26AS00084 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

F26AS00084 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative is sponsored by Fish and Wildlife Service. Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U. S.

Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support development and/or implementation of Great Lakes Tribal Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans (Tribal AIS Plans).

F26AS00084 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes - Fiscal Year 2026 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:F26AS00084 Funding Opportunity Title:F26AS00084 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes 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:3 Assistance Listings:15.

662 -- Great Lakes Restoration Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:May 07, 2026 Original Closing Date for Applications:Dec 31, 2026 All pre-proposals (including Project Narrative, Budget Narrative) must be received no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time 60 days after this NOFO is posted to grants. gov.All pre-proposals will be submitted via email to: fws3_fisheries_grants@fws.

gov.Pre-proposals will be ranked to determine funding levels for each at which time applicants will be notified via email of approved funding amounts. Full proposals are due within 60 days of email notification of funding level (by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time).

If grant request will be combined with Interjurisdictional AIS Grant (solicited under separate NOFO), then full proposal will be due 60 days after notice of both Interjurisdictional AIS Grant opportunity funding level and this NOFO funding level. Applicants must submit full proposal applications, for the approved funding amounts, via GrantSolutions.

Current Closing Date for Applications:Dec 31, 2026 All pre-proposals (including Project Narrative, Budget Narrative) must be received no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time 60 days after this NOFO is posted to grants. gov.All pre-proposals will be submitted via email to: fws3_fisheries_grants@fws.

gov.Pre-proposals will be ranked to determine funding levels for each at which time applicants will be notified via email of approved funding amounts. Full proposals are due within 60 days of email notification of funding level (by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time).

If grant request will be combined with Interjurisdictional AIS Grant (solicited under separate NOFO), then full proposal will be due 60 days after notice of both Interjurisdictional AIS Grant opportunity funding level and this NOFO funding level. Applicants must submit full proposal applications, for the approved funding amounts, via GrantSolutions.

Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 300,000 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 applications from tribal natural resource agencies/organizations in the Great Lakes Basin.

However, a tribal 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 development and/or implementation of Great Lakes Tribal Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans (Tribal AIS Plans).

Therefore, a Tribal AIS Plan must be in place that supports the proposed work, or development of such a plan must be a part of the proposed work. All tribal grants will be awarded based on a competitive process for which only Great Lakes tribes or their designee are eligible. Link to Additional Information:[](https://www.

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