Friends groups supporting Refuges, Fish Hatcheries and other FWS facilities may apply for a matching grant to support significant anniversary celebrations of their associated USFWS facilities, e.g. 10th, 25th, 50th, 75th, 100th, America 250th etc. anniversary.
The event needs to occur between 1 July and 31 December 2026.
These celebrations should raise public awareness of the FWS facility, the understanding of FWS, its mission, the facility’s heritage, connect people with nature.


