Funding Opportunities
Each year, the Eastern Brook Trout Joint Venture requests project proposals that are focused on conserving and restoring habitat that will support healthy and productive populations of wild Brook Trout. Many activities that improve brook trout populations are eligible. Take a look at some recent projects for examples!
Our FY27 cycle is open. Funding cycles have improved! It now takes about 12 months from RFP opening to when awards are made.
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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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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-application form and requires applicants to begin consultation with an EBTJV state or federal point of contact.
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