This program provides a unique opportunity for your business to engage in vital conservation efforts. By applying for these grants, you tap into financial support that can help cover costs associated with scientific research, public education initiatives, and tailored management plans. This could ease your operational burden while making a meaningful impact on endangered and threatened species in your area.

Collaborating with state agencies maximizes the effectiveness of your conservation projects. Not only does this strengthen relationships within the community, but it also aligns your business with important ecological initiatives that contribute to a thriving environment. The chance to support species like the Atlantic salmon and Hawaiian monk seal is a fulfilling mission that aligns business growth with environmental stewardship.

The application process is straightforward, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—making a difference. By participating, you're not just accessing funding; you're becoming part of a larger movement towards a sustainable future for wildlife and your business. Don’t miss out on the chance to elevate your impact while furthering your business goals.

Type of Financing
The financing offered through this program is in the form of grants. These grants provide financial assistance to eligible state agencies that are committed to developing and implementing conservation programs for endangered and threatened species.

Repayment and Fees
There is no repayment term or interest rate associated with these grants. This means you do not owe any money back once the grant is awarded and you have used the funds according to the program guidelines. Importantly, there are no fees associated with applying for or receiving these grants—what you receive is what you get to use.

Eligible and Ineligible Expenses
The funds can be used for a variety of expenses related to conservation activities, including management efforts, scientific research, and public education and outreach. However, the grants cannot be used for projects focusing on Pacific salmonids or sea turtle stranding responses and rehabilitation. It’s essential to ensure your project aligns with the eligible activities to secure funding.

• Geographic Eligibility: The program is available only in states where the listed species reside.
• Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable (e.g., LLC, corporation, non-profit).
• Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable (e.g., for-profit, non-profit).
• Employees:
  • No minimum number of employees required.
  • No maximum number of employees required.
• Company Revenue:
  • No minimum revenue qualifications.
  • No maximum revenue qualifications.

Disqualifications:

• Proposals focusing on Pacific salmonids will not be considered.
• Proposals focusing on sea turtle stranding response and/or rehabilitation will not be considered.

This program offers federal assistance to state agencies for efforts aimed at conserving endangered and threatened species. Your business can tap into these grants to support various conservation activities. This might mean funding for scientific research, public education, and the development of management plans tailored to specific species.

The grants are designed to address a range of species, including species such as the Atlantic salmon and Hawaiian monk seal. By participating, you can help make a real difference in conservation efforts. The financial support can ease some of the costs involved in these important activities.

Importantly, the program encourages collaboration with state agencies to maximize the effectiveness of conservation projects. There is no fixed amount of funding, but the opportunities available can help bolster your initiatives while contributing to a thriving ecosystem. This means working together to create a sustainable future for wildlife and communities alike.