# Recovery Challenge Fund

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/f21as00447-recovery-challenge-fund/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/333103

> Fish and Wildlife Service offered grants of up to $4.2 million (at least $1,000) to any type of organization. It expected to make $9.0 million in total. Applications closed on June 28, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | F21AS00447 |
| Agency | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | June 28, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $4.2 million |
| Award floor | $1,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $9.0 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 15.657 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

Please see Section C3. Other for more information.

## What the grant funds

The Recovery Challenge funding opportunity specifically provides a unique financial assistance opportunity for eligible, non-Federal longstanding and new partners working on high priority recovery actions as identified by the Service for ESA endangered and threatened species.

## Questions people ask

### Is F21AS00447 still open?

No. It closed on June 28, 2021.

### Who can apply for Recovery Challenge Fund?

Fish and Wildlife Service accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Recovery Challenge Fund?

Closed June 28, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $4.2 million each. About $9.0 million in total.

### Who has won Endangered Species Recovery Implementation grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums, Inc., State of Hawaii Department of Land & Natural Resources. The program made 823 awards worth $292 million in that time.