Five Star and Urban Waters Restoration Grant

Administering Organization

National Fish and Wildlife Foundation

Eligible Project Types

Planning
Restoration

Funding Categories Priorities

1. On-the-ground restoration of wetlands, coastal, or riparian areas
2. Integrate meaningful outreach, education and/or training into the proposed on-the ground activities that advance local watershed and conservation goals
3. Directly engage a diverse group of community partners to achieve ecological and specific educational outcomes
4. Plan for maintenance and care of the project beyond the grant period

Eligible Applicants

Colleges and universities
Educational institutions
Municipal government
Non-profit organizations
State agencies
State government
Tribal governments and organizations

Range of Average Awards

$1 - $100,000

Match

Required

Match Ratio

50% federal grant funding to 50% non-federal match (1:1)

Geographic Region

Anywhere

Geographic Parameters

See RFP for geographic priorities

Application Cycle

Winter

Previous Due Date

January 2023

Notes

Contact

Julian Fedorchuk, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
Julian.Fedorchuk@nfwf.org

More Information

https://www.nfwf.org/programs/five-star-and-urban-waters-restoration-grant-program