{"id":317,"date":"2022-08-04T11:41:23","date_gmt":"2022-08-04T15:41:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/grantandloanprograms\/?page_id=317"},"modified":"2025-08-20T08:57:56","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T12:57:56","slug":"endangered-species-conserve-wildlife-matching-grant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/grantandloanprograms\/endangered-species-conserve-wildlife-matching-grant\/","title":{"rendered":"Endangered Species – Conserve Wildlife Matching Grant"},"content":{"rendered":"

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THIS GRANT IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE DUE TO FUNDING.<\/h4>\n

[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]PURPOSE OF FUNDING\u00a0<\/strong>
\nFunds are made available to projects that benefit New Jersey’s nongame wildlife through education, outreach, research, conservation, species protection or habitat management, or a combination of these, undertaken by certified non-profit organizations in accordance with N.J.S.A. 39:3-33.11 et seq.<\/p>\n

APPLICATION\u00a0<\/strong>
\nNot offering new grants at this time.<\/p>\n

APPLICATION DEADLINE\u00a0<\/strong>
\nTBD<\/p>\n

NOTIFICATION DATE\u00a0<\/strong>
\nTBD<\/p>\n

SOURCE OF FUNDING\u00a0<\/strong>
\nConserve Wildlife license plate renewal fees.<\/p>\n

STATUTORY CITATION\u00a0<\/strong>
\nN.J.S.A. 39:3-33.11.<\/p>\n

WHO IS ELIGIBLE\u00a0<\/strong>
\nAny nonprofit organization as defined at N.J.A.C. 7:5-1.3 shall be eligible to submit an application for Conserve Wildlife matching grants.<\/p>\n

QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED FOR CONSIDERATION\u00a0<\/strong>
\nIn order for the entities to qualify for Conserve Wildlife matching grant funds, they must have:<\/p>\n

    \n
  1. \n
    The ability to provide match (in-kind and\/or monetary) equal to at least 50% of the grant amount.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
  2. The willingness and authority to sign a grant agreement; and<\/li>\n
  3. The ability to implement the project\u00a0within two years, and\u00a0as outlined in the grant agreement.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    GRANT LIMITATIONS\u00a0<\/strong>
    \nThe minimum matching grant shall be $2,500.00; the maximum matching grant shall be $ 10,000.00. The contribution by the Department\u2019s Endangered and Nongame Species Program (ENSP) Conserve Wildlife matching grant shall be matched by at least 50% in eligible in-kind and\/or monetary contributions by the grantee toward a\u00a0project that qualifies for funding under the Conserve Wildlife Matching Grant Program rules, N.J.A.C. 7:5.<\/p>\n

    SUBMITTING A PROPOSAL\u00a0<\/strong>
    \nPlease visit the\u00a0Conserve Wildlife Matching Grant Program\u00a0website<\/a>\u00a0for details on how to apply, or\u00a0reach out to\u00a0the Endangered and Nongame Species Program\u00a0contact below.<\/p>\n

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION<\/strong>
    \nN\/A<\/p>\n

    FOR MORE INFORMATION\u00a0<\/strong>
    \nMacKenzie Hall
    \nEmail: mackenzie.hall@deptest.nj.gov[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/4″][vc_single_image image=”318″ img_size=”full” alignment=”center”][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    [vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””] THIS GRANT IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE DUE TO FUNDING. [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=”3\/4″][vc_column_text css=””]PURPOSE OF FUNDING\u00a0 Funds are made available to projects that benefit New Jersey’s nongame wildlife through education, outreach, research, conservation, species protection or habitat management, or a combination of these, undertaken by certified non-profit organizations in accordance with N.J.S.A. 39:3-33.11 et seq. APPLICATION\u00a0 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":490,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"fullwidth-title.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-317","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/grantandloanprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/grantandloanprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/grantandloanprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/grantandloanprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/490"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/grantandloanprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=317"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/grantandloanprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3422,"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/grantandloanprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/317\/revisions\/3422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deptest.nj.gov\/grantandloanprograms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}