Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies

Making the Southeast a better place for diverse wildlife and people, SEAFWA is an organization whose members are the agencies with primary responsibility for management and protection of the fish and wildlife resources in 15 southeast states, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Member states are Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

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To the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy (SECAS) team, it’s about empowering local conservation players to find their place among a  broad landscape of diverse interconnected ecosystems and human systems.

Partner Category

We often partner with non-governmental conservation organizations on conservation projects, whether it's to conserve identified species such as the monarch butterfly or to advise on land acquisition for conservation so that it has the greatest benefit for species.

Our hands-on stewardship and public engagement is often done in conjunction with state and provincial agencies.

Other Partners

Here are just a few of our National Partners. You can view the full list of FWS partners, along with the regions and areas of focus our work together entails.

Partnership Services

Through our partnerships we are able to expand our capabilities through the inclusion of services in areas such as:

  • Grant opportunities
  • Sponsorship of grants
  • Cooperative Agreements

To find out more about how our partner provides services view our partner services below.