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Find similar grantsFY 2026 Tribal Wildlife Grants (TWG) is sponsored by U.S. Department of the Interior. Supports wildlife and habitat conservation projects on tribal lands. Exclusively for federally recognized tribal governments.
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Tribal Wildlife Grants | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Tribal Wildlife Grants are used to provide technical and financial assistance to Tribes for the development and implementation of programs that benefit fish and wildlife resources and their habitat.
Activities may include, but are not limited to: planning for wildlife and habitat conservation fish and wildlife conservation and management actions fish and wildlife related laboratory and field research field surveys and population monitoring public education that is relevant to the project.
The funds may be used for salaries, equipment, consultant services, subcontracts, acquisitions (e.g., project materials, goods and services) and travel. Land acquisitions are not allowed.
The grant provides a competitive funding opportunity for Federally recognized Tribal governments to develop and implement programs for the benefit of wildlife and their habitat, including species of Native American cultural or traditional importance and species that are not hunted or fished.
Tribal Wildlife Grant Information The State and Tribal Wildlife Grant Programs 20 Years of Conservation Success Tribal Wildlife Grants Program 5-Year Summary for Fiscal Year’s 2021 to 2025 Fiscal Year 2026 Tribal Wildlife Grants Notice of Funding Opportunity (Open: June 12, 2026 / Closes: August 14, 2026) Native American Tribal Agency or Organization - Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Member or Agency - Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments - Federally Recognized Related Resources & Information
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Federally recognized tribal governments. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $25,000–$200,000 per award; $6.2 million total. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was August 14, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
FY 2026 Tribal Wildlife Grants (TWG) is funded by U.S. Department of the Interior. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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