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This call is open to non-profits, registered charities and local authorities and 4 others. Funding is a grant. Coverage is read from the notice itself: United States. The funder accepts early-stage applicants.

Summary

Acres for America funds land conservation projects that sustain, restore, and enhance fish, wildlife, and plant habitats across the United States. The program supports habitat protection and ecological restoration work through a competitive grant process.

Summary by Raise Lens from the official notice · 8 Oct 2026Accurate?

About this grant

A program supporting land conservation projects that sustain, restore, and enhance fish, wildlife, and plant habitats across the nation. Pre-proposals are due October 19, 2026 for the 2027 cycle.

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Key requirements

  • ✓Projects must sustain, restore, or enhance fish, wildlife, and plant habitats
  • ✓Pre-proposals due October 19, 2026 for the 2027 funding cycle
  • ✓Land conservation focus with demonstrated ecological outcomes

Frequently asked questions

Who can apply for Acres for America?
Eligibility covers organisations in US; nonprofit, charity, local-authority, university, research-institution, community-group, indigenous-community.

How this compares

  • Compared with 258 similar grants (biodiversity in United States) listed in the last 12 months.
  • Similar grants that state a value range from $3k to $100m, with a median of $478k (68 grants).
  • The same organisation listed 24 other similar grants here in the last 12 months.
  • We hold 2349 past awards from this funder; recent recipients include US FOREST SERVICE (2025), SEA VENTURES (2025), US FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE BITTER LAKE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (2025).

Figures are computed from notices listed on Raise Lens in the same sector and country over the last 12 months.

About this sector

Biodiversity funding backs habitat restoration, species protection, protected areas and nature-positive business. It comes from environment agencies, multilateral nature funds and conservation philanthropy, often through competitive calls with defined regions. Applicants are usually asked for baseline surveys, local partners and indicators that show ecological change.

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Quick facts

Sourcefunder-discovery
EligibilityUS
Org typesnonprofit, charity, local-authority, university, research-institution, community-group, indigenous-community
Last verified8 Oct 2026

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