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Future Fisheries Improvement Program

From Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks

Twice-yearly Montana grants for on-the-ground restoration of rivers, streams and lakes to improve wild fish habitat, such as fish passage, stream channel and riparian work, with landowner approval.

Summary in our words. Each fact below shows the funder’s own words and links to its page.

No call found

Windows each year

Applications are due on 15 November each year (winter cycle) and 15 May (summer cycle).. The funder’s page doesn’t say whether one is open now.

Check the call pageChecked 2 Nov 2026Source: fwp.mt.gov · ffip

The facts, in the funder’s words

All quotes are from fwp.mt.gov · ffip unless marked. Checked 2 Nov 2026

How to apply

Apply directly

When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

Applications must be completed in entirety and signed by the applicant.

Amount

Not found on the pages we read

Where

Montana: United States

To be eligible, projects must be completed within the state of Montana.

Who can apply

NGOs, Community groups, Individuals and Government bodies

Any entity with a good on-the-ground project that benefits wild fish can apply for funding through the Future Fisheries Improvement Program, including (but is not limited to) landowners, anglers, civic groups, conservation districts, or governmental agencies.

Rounds

Fixed rounds with deadlines

The Future Fisheries Improvement has a summer and winter funding cycle each year.

Co-funding required

Not found on the pages we read

Restoration approach

Rivers and lakes and Species conservation

Our classification, from the funder’s description of what it supports.

Calls (2)

Not clear from the page

Winter funding cycle

Quotes from fwp.mt.gov · ffip. Checked 2 Nov 2026

Status

Windows each year; the page doesn’t say if one is open now

The Future Fisheries Improvement Program grant applications are due May 15 (summer cycle) and November 15 (winter cycle) of each year.

Dates each year

Applications are due on 15 November each year (winter cycle) and 15 May (summer cycle).

The Future Fisheries Improvement Program grant applications are due May 15 (summer cycle) and November 15 (winter cycle) of each year.

Closed

Summer 2026 cycle

Closed 15 May 2026

Quotes from fwp.mt.gov · ffip. Checked 2 Nov 2026

Status

Closed

The Summer 2026 Future Fisheries Improvement Program grant application deadline is May 15, 2026.

Deadline

15 May 2026

The Summer 2026 Future Fisheries Improvement Program grant application deadline is May 15, 2026.

Ready to apply to Winter funding cycle?Check the call page

What the funder asks grantees to report

Reporting

Not found on the pages we read

Something wrong?

Every fact above links to the page we read it from. If a deadline, amount or rule has changed, tell us and we will check it against the funder’s page.

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