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Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Activities-FWS (15.677)

Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Activities-FWS (Assistance Listing 15.677) is run by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, part of the Department of the Interior. It awarded $4.2 million in 6 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $692,981 per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.

The typical award was $288,250. Half of the 6 awards fell between $91,625 and $1.1 million, and they ranged from $25,055 to $2.2 million.

Key findings

What the program funds

This program is no longer making new awards. The listing will remain active until all currently open awards are closed. Its objective was to provide technical and financial assistance to identify, protect, conserve, manage, enhance or restore habitat and structures on both public and private lands that have been negatively impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

From the federal Assistance Listing. Read the full listing on SAM.gov.

Open opportunities

No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.

Rules from the program listing

Who can apply

This program is no longer making new awards. The listing will remain active until all currently open awards are closed. Its objective was to provide technical and financial assistance to identify, protect, conserve, manage, enhance or restore habitat and structures on both public and private lands that have been negatively impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

What the money can and cannot pay for

This program is no longer making new awards. The listing will remain active until all currently open awards are closed. Its objective was to provide technical and financial assistance to identify, protect, conserve, manage, enhance or restore habitat and structures on both public and private lands that have been negatively impacted by Hurricane Sandy.

Matching requirements

This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.

Award range and average, in the agency's words

Range and average vary between fiscal years.

Quoted from the program's federal Assistance Listing. The notice of funding opportunity is the official source for each competition's rules.

Funding history and past recipients

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Activities-FWS (15.677) awarded $4.2 million across 6 grant awards, an average of $692,981 per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Ducks Unlimited, Inc.Mississippi1$2.2 million
Ducks Unlimited, Inc.Michigan1$1.3 million
National Audubon Society, IncNew York1$390,000
Dept of Energy & Environmental ProtectionConnecticut1$186,500
University of Connecticut Health CenterConnecticut1$60,000
University of Rhode IslandRhode Island1$25,055

Top states: Mississippi ($2.2 million), Michigan ($1.3 million), New York ($390,000), Connecticut ($246,500), Rhode Island ($19,190).

Who usually wins

Nonprofits received 94% of the money, state and local governments 3.5% and colleges and universities 1.4%.

Recipient typeAwardsAmountShare
Nonprofits3$3.9 million94%
State and local governments1$147,2543.5%
Colleges and universities1$60,0001.4%
Other1$23,3090.6%

By state

2 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards. They are Mississippi and Michigan.

Grants by recipient's state, fiscal 2021 to 2025
StateAwardsAmount
Mississippi1$2.2 million
Michigan1$1.3 million
New York1$390,000
Connecticut2$246,500
Rhode Island1$19,190

Award amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.