EBTJV Funding Opportunities
2027 Funding Application Information
The Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture (EBTJV), as one of the 20 partnerships under the National Fish Habitat Partnership, is excited to announce the FY27 funding opportunity. Each year, the EBTJV requests project proposals that are focused on conserving and restoring habitat that will support healthy and productive populations of wild brook trout. Federal funding is available through the National Fish Habitat Partnership as outlined under the America’s Conservation Enhancement Act of 2020 (Ace Act), re-authorized in 2025. This RFP opens on June 22, 2026 with a pre-proposal form.
2026 Project Application Information
The FY26 funding cycle has closed. The EBTJV expects to find out which projects are funded in April-June 2026.
EBTJV Project Completion Report Template
This is the project completion template that needs to be completed and submitted by the principle investigator(s) for every Brook Trout conservation project that receives EBTJV/FWS-NFHAP funding suppot.
Water Tank Vista, West Branch Pine Creek PA
Water Tank Vista off Rt 44, in Fall, looking over the West Branch of Pine Creek near Corbert PA
Ryan Cooper BKT underwater
Underwater photo by Ryan Cooper, blueline_angler on Instagram. Ryan is a conservation Planner for TU in The Potomac Valley of WV and an avid fisherman in his spare time. Photo taken on a weekend backpacking trip in WV.
EBTJV Coldwater Stewardship Small Grants Program
Small grant for projects that promote, educate about, or provide training on topics directly related to one or more of our 6 EBTJV conservation actions.
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