nofo F25AS00320

FY2025 Funding to Prevent and Control Golden Mussels in the Western U.S.

This grant opportunity seeks proposals for projects aimed at addressing the introduction and spread of the invasive golden mussel species in the Western United States. The focus is on aligning with priorities in California's Golden Mussel Response Framework. The funding is intended to manage and prevent further spread of the species, which was first found in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta in…

Golden Mussels (Limnoperna fortunei) are an aquatic freshwater/brackish invasive bivalve species first discovered in California"s Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Delta) on October 2024. This discovery is the first known occurrence of golden mussel in North America and was likely introduced to Cal…

Funding Source

Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service

Awards & funding

Total Funding: $500,000
Award Ceiling: $500,000
Award Floor: $50,000

Eligibility

All legal entities are eligible to apply. Program will not fund land acquisition.All project will be reviewed using the described Merit Review Criteria, please review criteria to insure proposals are appropriate for this announcement.

Dates

Solicitation Posted: August 6, 2025
Application Response Due: October 6, 2025
Solicitation Closed: November 30, 2026

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