# Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029)

From Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. Listed on naturefunding.org, a free directory of nature restoration and conservation funding where every fact is read from the funder’s own page or the organisation that runs the programme for it.

- Status, from the check on 2 November 2026: Open: apply by 13 November 2026, 23:59 (America/Los_Angeles). The funder gives the deadline as “11:59 p.m. Nov. 13, 2026”. Pre-proposal deadline; selected applicants are then invited to submit full proposals.
- How to apply: Apply directly
- Amount: $25,000 to $250,000 USD
- Who can apply: NGOs, Government bodies, Research institutions and Indigenous organisations
- Where: Washington: United States
- Rounds: Fixed rounds with deadlines
- Co-funding required: Not found on the pages we read
- Restoration approach (our classification): Species conservation
- Last checked: 2 November 2026. Every quote below was read on or after this day.

How to apply, who can apply and where are our categories, from the funder’s words; the quotes are below.
- Listing: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/
- Funder’s programme page: https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/wildlife-diversity-grants

Summary in naturefunding.org’s own words: Biennial grants for conservation and recovery actions and data collection for at-risk Washington wildlife, via a pre-proposal and invited full proposal. Habitat restoration, easements and land acquisition are not funded.

## The facts, in the funder’s words

**Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029), how to apply:** Apply directly. When a call is open, eligible applicants apply to the funder or the organisation running the call.

> “Grant applicants must complete a pre-proposal application form no later than 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 13, 2026.”

Source: https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/wildlife-diversity-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/#access

**Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029), amount:** $25,000 to $250,000 USD

> “Grant budgets can range from a minimum of $25,000 and a maximum of $250,000 per project.”

Source: https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/wildlife-diversity-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/#amount

**Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029), where:** Washington: United States

> “Proposed projects must take place within Washington”

Source: https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/wildlife-diversity-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/#geography

**Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029), who can apply:** NGOs, Government bodies, Research institutions and Indigenous organisations

> “Applicants who are affiliated with public, nonprofit, academic, or tribal entities are eligible to submit proposals.”

Source: https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/wildlife-diversity-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/#applicant_types

**Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029), rounds:** Fixed rounds with deadlines

> “Pre-proposals due by 11:59 p.m. Nov. 13, 2026”

Source: https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/wildlife-diversity-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/#window

**Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029), co-funding required:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/#co_finance_required

## The call

### 2027-2029 biennium pre-proposals

Call page: https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/wildlife-diversity-grants

**Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029), 2027-2029 biennium pre-proposals, status:** Open

> “seeking pre-proposals for the Department's latest round of Wildlife Diversity Grants”

Source: https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/wildlife-diversity-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/#call-bn27-29-pre-proposal-status

**Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029), 2027-2029 biennium pre-proposals, opens:** 5 October 2026

> “Pre-proposal period and submission form opens Oct. 5, 2026”

Source: https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/wildlife-diversity-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/#call-bn27-29-pre-proposal-opens

**Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029), 2027-2029 biennium pre-proposals, deadline:** 13 November 2026, 23:59 (America/Los_Angeles) (the funder writes “11:59 p.m. Nov. 13, 2026”)

> “Grant applicants must complete a pre-proposal application form no later than 11:59 p.m. on Nov. 13, 2026.”

Source: https://wdfw.wa.gov/species-habitats/at-risk/wildlife-diversity-grants, checked 2 November 2026.
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/#call-bn27-29-pre-proposal-deadline

Condition: Pre-proposal deadline; selected applicants are then invited to submit full proposals.

## What the funder asks grantees to report

**Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029), reporting:** Not found on the pages we read
Cite this fact: https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/#reporting

## How to cite

naturefunding.org, “Wildlife Diversity Grant Program (2027-2029)”, checked 2 November 2026, https://naturefunding.org/p/wdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants/. Data CC BY 4.0. Quotes are the funder’s words; cite the funder’s page for them.

## Something wrong?

Report a problem: https://github.com/Restoration-Scope/rs-naturefunding/issues/new?title=Problem+with+Wildlife+Diversity+Grant+Program+%282027-2029%29&body=Listing%3A+https%3A%2F%2Fnaturefunding.org%2Fp%2Fwdfw-wildlife-diversity-grants%2F%0A%0AWhat+is+wrong+%28deadline%2C+amount%2C+eligibility%2C+link%E2%80%A6%29%3F%0A%0A%0AWhere+did+you+see+the+correct+information%3F+A+link+to+the+funder%E2%80%99s+own+page+helps+most.%0A&labels=listing-problem
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