The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), under the Adaptive Science program (CFDA 15.670), has awarded a $248,500 Cooperative Agreement to the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) to support and coordinate wildlife conservation efforts across multiple priority areas. Through this agreement, AFWA will partner with the USFWS to provide staffing, leadership, and independent contractor support for initiatives focused on climate change, amphibian and reptile conservation, invasive...
The Western Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (WAFWA) received a $450,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) under the Adaptive Science federal grant program (CFDA 15.670) to establish regional wildlife health coordination in the Western states from May 1, 2023 through April 30, 2026. Through this funding, WAFWA will provide coordination, planning, and communication services to address emerging disease threats impacting Western wildlife resources....
The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $346,264.64 cooperative agreement to the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies for coordination of science and research from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2022. The award supports the Adaptive Science federal grant program, which uses an adaptive framework to set and achieve broad-scale fish and wildlife conservation objectives to address future challenges. Under the cooperative agreement, the Association of Fish and...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $155,536.60 Project Grant under the Multistate Conservation Grant Program (CFDA 15.628) to the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA). The grant supports AFWA's efforts to represent the consensus interests of state fish and wildlife agencies and ensure that fish and wildlife habitat conservation needs are properly incorporated into U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Bill conservation programs. Key activities funded by the grant...
The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $137,267 cooperative agreement to the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies from May 1, 2021 through April 30, 2022 under the Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance program (CFDA 15.608). The award will support implementation of the National Fish Habitat Action Plan through the Association of Fish & Wildlife Agencies. The Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance program objectives include providing funding to states to...
The Midwest Wildlife Health Coordinator will provide $450,000 in services from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2026 under a Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3. The award is funded through the Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 15.664), which provides assistance for land management, research, data collection and analysis, training, meetings, workshops and conferences to implement conservation of...
This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (CFDA 15.628 - Multistate Conservation Grant Program) provides $199,487.74 in funding to the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) for a one-year period from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. The primary objective is to continue AFWA's responsibilities as the program manager for the Multistate Conservation Grant Program, which includes maximizing benefits to state fish and...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) a $169,292.19 Project Grant under the Multistate Conservation Grant Program (CFDA 15.628) to continue serving as the program manager and facilitator for the Multistate Conservation Grant Program in 2024. The primary objectives are to administer the grant program, maximize benefits to state fish and wildlife agencies, enhance program evaluation and communication, and facilitate outreach to...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $300,000 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) under the Wildlife Services program (CFDA 10.028) will fund the development of improved methods for animal welfare in trapping programs across the United States from September 2024 to August 2025. The primary products and services to be delivered under this award include research, development, and dissemination of best practices for enhancing animal...
This $353,500 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Multistate Conservation Grant Program (CFDA 15.628) will fund a one-year effort by the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) to coordinate conservation initiatives across state, regional, territorial, and provincial fish and wildlife agencies in the United States and Canada. The grant will support a full-time National Landscape Conservation Coordinator position to: 1) provide...