# Platte River Recovery Implementation  (15.544)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/15-544-platte-river-recovery-implementation/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Platte River Recovery Implementation  is run by Department of the Interior. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $20.4 million in 2 grants, about $10.2 million per award.

## Objectives

Implementation of the Platte River Recovery Program Cooperative Agreement which implements certain aspects of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s recovery plans for four target species (interior least tern, whooping crane, piping plover and pallid sturgeon) listed as threatened or endangered pursuant to the Endangered Species Act.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $6.9 million | 1 |
| 2022 | $4.7 million | 1 |
| 2023 | $3.1 million | 1 |
| 2024 | $2.9 million | 1 |
| 2025 | $2.9 million | 1 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Nebraska Community Foundation | Nebraska | $20.4 million |