{"status":200,"message":"Success","data":{"id":"7a97237f-491d-5cd0-8bef-5c276c810433","title":"Small Grants Program (Private and Municipal Lands Habitat Conservation)","identifiers":{"systemId":{"registry":{"code":"opp:opengrants:system","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/opp-opengrants-system.json"},"id":"d626658e-b26b-4f40-99c9-71d62f2563db"},"otherIds":{"opp:opengrants:program":{"registry":{"code":"opp:opengrants:program","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/opp-opengrants-program.json"},"id":"nh:fishgame-small-grants-program"}}},"status":{"value":"open","description":"Rolling — applications accepted continuously"},"description":"NH Fish and Game's Small Grants Program helps landowners with at least 25 contiguous acres restore or enhance wildlife habitat, such as brush clearing or mowing to keep grasslands and shrublands open, releasing old apple trees and maintaining woodland openings. Funding is up to $4,000 per property per year and no more than $10,000 to one landowner over ten years, paid at set rates per practice. In exchange, the land stays open to hunting and other non-motorized public recreation.","funding":{"details":"Up to $4,000 per property per year ($10,000 per landowner over ten years)","maxAwardAmount":{"amount":"4000.00","currency":"USD"}},"funders":{"primary":{"id":"ac13912e-c5c9-5d21-9abd-c74851d3e5c8","name":"New Hampshire Fish and Game Department","identifiers":{"otherIds":{"org:opengrants:funder":{"registry":{"code":"org:opengrants:funder","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/org-opengrants-funder.json"},"id":"89655ea0-39d6-43a5-bbc2-042180533cfa","allIds":[{"id":"89655ea0-39d6-43a5-bbc2-042180533cfa","status":"active"}]},"org:us:nh:agency":{"registry":{"code":"org:us:nh:agency","url":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/registries/org-us-nh-agency.json"},"id":"NHFG"}}}}},"keyDates":{"closeDate":{"name":"Application deadline","eventType":"other","details":"Ongoing","description":"Rolling — applications accepted continuously"},"otherDates":{"cycle":{"name":"Application cycle","eventType":"other","details":"Rolling within each fiscal year: applications are considered as they are received while uncommitted funds remain"}}},"acceptedApplicantTypes":[{"value":"individual","description":"Individual"},{"value":"non_profit_with_501c3","description":"Nonprofit"},{"value":"nonprofit_without_501c3","description":"Nonprofit"},{"value":"government_state","description":"Public Agency"},{"value":"government_county","description":"Public Agency"},{"value":"government_municipal","description":"Public Agency"},{"value":"government_special_district","description":"Public Agency"}],"source":"https://www.wildlife.nh.gov/wildlife-and-habitat/wildlife-habitat-program/small-grants-program","customFields":{"contactInfo":{"name":"contactInfo","fieldType":"object","value":{"name":"Regional wildlife biologists","phone":"Region 1 (Lancaster) 788-3164"},"description":"Program contact","schema":"https://commongrants.org/custom-fields/contactInfo"},"eligibilityCriteria":{"name":"eligibilityCriteria","fieldType":"object","value":{"details":"Privately or municipally owned properties, or aggregates of adjacent properties, of 25 acres or more that are and will remain open to hunting and other non-motorized public recreation. Land posted \"hunting by permission only\" and landowners who feed deer are not eligible. Owners of at least 25 contiguous acres (or adjacent properties aggregated to 25 acres): individuals, organizations and communities."},"description":"Who is eligible, in the funder's words","schema":"https://commongrants.org/custom-fields/eligibilityCriteria"},"additionalInfo":{"name":"additionalInfo","fieldType":"object","value":{"url":"https://www.wildlife.nh.gov/","description":"New Hampshire Fish and Game Department grants page"},"description":"Where the agency publishes its programs","schema":"https://commongrants.org/custom-fields/additionalInfo"},"fundingInstrument":{"name":"fundingInstrument","fieldType":"string","value":"grant","description":"grant, loan, grant+loan, tax credit, rebate, in-kind or other","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"fundingSource":{"name":"fundingSource","fieldType":"string","value":"State","description":"State, Federal, Federal and State, or Other","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"lastSyncedAt":{"name":"lastSyncedAt","fieldType":"string","value":"2026-11-09T06:04:24Z","description":"When the OpenGrants record data behind this opportunity was last refreshed (UTC)","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"stateCode":{"name":"stateCode","fieldType":"string","value":"NH","description":"USPS code of the state whose agency offers this funding","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"agencyKey":{"name":"agencyKey","fieldType":"string","value":"fishgame","description":"Portal key of the administering agency","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"agencyAbbrev":{"name":"agencyAbbrev","fieldType":"string","value":"NHFG","description":"Administering agency abbreviation","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"agencyUrl":{"name":"agencyUrl","fieldType":"string","value":"https://www.wildlife.nh.gov/","description":"Administering agency website","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"categories":{"name":"categories","fieldType":"array","value":["Environment & Water","Parks & Recreation"],"description":"Portal categories","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"applicantTypes":{"name":"applicantTypes","fieldType":"array","value":["Individual","Nonprofit","Public Agency"],"description":"Portal applicant types","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"applicantTypesNotes":{"name":"applicantTypesNotes","fieldType":"string","value":"Owners of at least 25 contiguous acres (or adjacent properties aggregated to 25 acres): individuals, organizations and communities.","description":"Notes on who may apply","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"purpose":{"name":"purpose","fieldType":"string","value":"Reimburses landowners for small habitat restoration and enhancement projects on land kept open to public hunting.","description":"One-line purpose","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"geography":{"name":"geography","fieldType":"string","value":"Statewide","description":"Geographic limits within the state","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"fundingSourceNotes":{"name":"fundingSourceNotes","fieldType":"string","value":"Wildlife habitat account, funded by a fee paid by everyone who buys a New Hampshire hunting license.","description":"Notes on the source of funds","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"fundingMethod":{"name":"fundingMethod","fieldType":"string","value":"Reimbursement(s)","description":"Reimbursement(s), Advance(s), Advances & Reimbursement(s) or Other","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"estimatedAmounts":{"name":"estimatedAmounts","fieldType":"string","value":"Up to $4,000 per property per year ($10,000 per landowner over ten years)","description":"Estimated award amounts, as published","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"howToApply":{"name":"howToApply","fieldType":"string","value":"Direct application: complete the Small Grants Program application (alone or with your regional wildlife biologist), choosing practices from the acceptable practices list, and send it with an alternate W-9 to the Fish and Game regional office for your area.","description":"How to apply","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"cycle":{"name":"cycle","fieldType":"string","value":"Rolling within each fiscal year: applications are considered as they are received while uncommitted funds remain","description":"Application cycle pattern","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"nextDeadlineDisplay":{"name":"nextDeadlineDisplay","fieldType":"string","value":"Rolling","description":"What the portal shows as the next deadline","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"deadlineSource":{"name":"deadlineSource","fieldType":"string","value":"record-live","description":"editorial, record or cycle","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"stringsAttached":{"name":"stringsAttached","fieldType":"string","value":"You must keep the land open to non-motorized public recreation, including hunting, for at least five years and maintain the habitat for five years or repay a pro-rated share. Projects must be finished within two years of approval and are reimbursed only after a biologist verifies the work; no reimbursement for work within 300 feet of a residence or for cutting trees with commercial value.","description":"The catch: match, reporting, restrictions","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"applicantTip":{"name":"applicantTip","fieldType":"string","value":"Applications that bring other funding (landowner contribution, Farm Bill programs) may get priority, and these grants can serve as the landowner match for other cost-share programs as long as payments are not duplicated.","description":"A non-obvious, actionable tip","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"programSlug":{"name":"programSlug","fieldType":"string","value":"fishgame-small-grants-program","description":"Stable program slug within the portal","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"programUrl":{"name":"programUrl","fieldType":"string","value":"https://opengrants.io/grants-in-new-hampshire/#p-fishgame-small-grants-program","description":"Program card on the portal page","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"opengrantsListingUrl":{"name":"opengrantsListingUrl","fieldType":"string","value":"https://www.wildlife.nh.gov/wildlife-and-habitat/wildlife-habitat-program/small-grants-program","description":"Listing URL on the bound OpenGrants record","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"bindingMode":{"name":"bindingMode","fieldType":"string","value":"record","description":"record, upstream, pending-import or none","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"verifiedOn":{"name":"verifiedOn","fieldType":"string","value":"2026-11-03","description":"Date the official page was last checked","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"},"cardStatus":{"name":"cardStatus","fieldType":"string","value":"published","description":"published, needs_review or retired","schema":"https://opengrants.io/common-grants/schemas/state-portal-v1.json"}},"createdAt":"2026-11-04T05:38:18.88124+00:00","lastModifiedAt":"2026-11-09T12:37:32Z","competitions":[],"awards":[]}}