F26AS00003 - NAWCA 2026 Mexico Grants

The North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) Mexico Grant Proposal outlines the 2025 eligibility criteria and processes for wetland conservation grants. This document details what constitutes an eligible proposal, including a two-year action plan with a grant request between $1 and $1,000,000, supported by non-Federal cash match funds at a 1:1 ratio. It defines eligible Project Officer responsibilities, budget section requirements, and the use of non-match funds. The proposal covers eligible grant and match costs, such as acquisition, restoration, enhancement, and indirect costs, while explicitly listing ineligible expenses like proposal planning, certain administrative salaries, and mitigation activities required by regulations. The document also describes the submission, review, and approval processes, including communication with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, GrantSolutions registration, and fund disbursement procedures.

The North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) Mexico Grant Proposal outlines the eligibility criteria and processes for securing grants to conserve wetlands and wetland-dependent wildlife in Mexico. Proposals must be 2-year action plans, requesting $1-$1,000,000, with a 1:1 non-Federal match. Eligible costs include acquisition, restoration, enhancement, and various conservation activities, while ineligible costs include proposal planning, loan interest, and certain administrative expenses. Project Officers must be affiliated with the recipient organization and knowledgeable about the proposal. The document details budget requirements, the use of non-match funds, and specific eligible and ineligible grant and match costs. The submission process involves an initial eligibility review, communication with the Project Officer, and registration with GrantSolutions. Funding approval is typically granted by the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (MBCC) in April, with funds electronically distributed after the award is issued. Recipients must have a DUNS number and active SAM registration.

The North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) Mexico Grant Proposal for 2025 outlines the eligibility criteria and processes for grant applications. The document specifies that proposals must be 2-year action plans, include a grant request between $1 and $1,000,000, and be supported by a 1:1 non-Federal cash match. It details eligible project officers, budget requirements, and how non-match funds can be utilized. The proposal also clarifies eligible grant costs, such as acquisition, restoration, enhancement, and indirect costs, and outlines ineligible grant and match costs, including proposal planning, certain administrative salaries, and mitigation activities. The application process involves submission deadlines, communication with the Division of Bird Habitat Conservation (DBHC), and registration with GrantSolutions, DUNS, and SAM. Funding approval is typically made by the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission (MBCC) in April, with funds disbursed electronically through various U.S. Treasury systems depending on the recipient's bank location.