The Reservoir Fisheries Habitat Partnership (RFHP) calls for FY2027 Proposals for on-the-ground fish habitat enhancement projects in reservoirs. RFHP is one of 20 federally recognized National Fish Habitat Partnerships and the only partnership dedicated specifically to manmade reservoirs.

RFHP seeks projects that:
- Address large-scale or system-level habitat issues
- Implement best management practices
- Foster strong partnerships across landscapes
- Improve ecological function and recreational fishing
Available Funding
For FY2027, RFHP anticipates approximately $500,000 in Bass Pro Shops funding to support habitat improvement projects.
Online Application System
Log in and complete all sections of the online form to submit your proposal: https://www.friendsofreservoirs.org/grants/submit-a-project/bass-pro-shops-large-grant/
Don't have a login? Join as a Friends of Reservoirs Chapter or Group member today. If you are affiliated with another partnership, please contact us.
Save & Continue Features
- Applicants may save in-progress work at any time.
- A shareable URL will be generated for team access.
- A copy of the link can be emailed on request.
- Do not lose the link—it is required to return to your application.
- File uploads are not saved during Save & Continue (due to malware scanning).
- Save & Continue links remain active for 120 days.
Contact Information
For questions about this RFP or project eligibility, please contact:
Doug Nygren
RFHP Coordinator
forcoordinator@gmail.com