The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a grant to support the Booth Society Friends Group in enhancing educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities at D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery. This project aims to promote conservation goals through visitor services, volunteer programming, public outreach, youth education, cultural resource protection, and AIS awareness. With over 160,000 annual visitors and 14,000 volunteer hours, this grant will contribute to providing educational and safe experiences while supporting volunteer recruitment and training. Collaboration with the City of Spearfish and the Booth Society benefits local and regional communities. Deadline for application: Dec 19, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 299367
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00053 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Support for the Booth Society Friends Group for DC Booth HNFH |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Grant agreement to the Booth Society, Inc. for the purpose of promoting, preserving and enhancing the educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities at D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery, in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, for the benefit and enjoyment of the public. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 19, 2017 This Single Source Award is being awarded in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (2) Continuation and (4) Unique Qualifications. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 19, 2017 This Single Source Award is being awarded in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (2) Continuation and (4) Unique Qualifications. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 12, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $34,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Grant agreement to the Booth Society, Inc. for the purpose of promoting, preserving and enhancing the educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities at D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery, in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, for the benefit and enjoyment of the public. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This project is for the purpose of promoting, preserving and enhancing the educational, cultural, and recreational opportunities at D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery, in cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, for the benefit and enjoyment of the public. All activities will be related to conservation and management goals related to visitor services, volunteer programming, public outreach, youth education, cultural resource protection/preservation, and AIS awareness.
D.C. Booth receives over 160,000 visitors and 14,000 volunteer hours annually. This project will be instrumental in providing visitor services, public outreach, educational opportunities, and a safe environment to over 160,000 visitors annually. The project is also vital to the recruitment, training and supervision of scores of volunteers who annually donate over 14,000 volunteer hours to the facility -almost equivalent to 7 FTE. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Administrative Officer Kristen Grohs 605 224 8693 x 228
kristen_grohs@fws.gov Project Leader Carlos Martinez 605 224 8693 x228 carlos_martinez@fws.gov Email:kristen_grohs@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 299367 Full Announcement-NOFO -> NOFO Template 1-6-17.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Administrative Officer Kristen Grohs 605 224 8693 x 228 kristen_grohs@fws.gov Project Leader Carlos Martinez 605 224 8693 x228 carlos_martinez@fws.gov Email: kristen_grohs@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.608 | PKG00237043 | Dec 12, 2017 | Dec 19, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
299367 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
299367 SF424B-1.1.pdf
299367 SF424A-1.0.pdf
299367 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
299367 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
299367 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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