Endangered Species - White Nose Syndrome (FY26)
This grant funds work to combat White-nose syndrome (WNS), a disease caused by the invasive fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd) affecting hibernating bats. Offered by Illinois Department of Natural Resources; awards $1K – $75K.
Key Facts
- Funder
- Illinois Department of Natural Resources
- Award amount
- $1K – $75K
- Deadline
- Rolling / not specified
- Geography
- Illinois
- Categories
- Environment
- Status
- Open
About This Grant
This grant funds work to combat White-nose syndrome (WNS), a disease caused by the invasive fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd) affecting hibernating bats. The program, funded by USFWS and administered by the Illinois DNR, supports partners in their efforts to conserve affected or vulnerable bat species and strengthen the scientific information needed for effective management decisions.
Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.
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