The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering grants through the Black Duck Joint Venture program to support conservation efforts of black ducks. Applicants are invited to submit proposals focusing on black duck ecology and management, with priority given to projects addressing specific research needs. Funded projects will contribute to advancing scientific understanding of black duck populations. This grant opportunity aligns with the North American Waterfowl Management Plan and is authorized under various federal acts. Proposals must be submitted by October 17, 2019, for consideration.
Opportunity ID: 319759
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F19AS00344 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Migratory Bird Joint Ventures (Black Duck Joint Venture) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.637 — Migratory Bird Joint Ventures |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 19, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 19, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 17, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 17, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 01, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $360,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $360,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Black Duck Joint Venture (BDJV) is a partnership-based program under the North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP) that promotes the conservation of black ducks by providing scientific information to support effective conservation and management. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS, or Service), a partner in the BDJV, administers financial assistance awards (grants and cooperative agreements), purchase orders, and contracts on a competitive basis for projects and studies that advance both our and the general scientific community¿s understanding of black duck ecology and is seeking proposals from interested parties. The BDJV will a accept proposals addressing any aspect of black duck ecology and management, but proposals that address priority research needs (see full announcement) will have a greater probability of funding.
The USFWS is authorized to support Migratory Bird Joint Ventures through the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, as amended (16 U.S.C. 742a¿754); Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1958 (16 U.S.C. 661¿667e); Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act (16 U.S.C, 2901-2911); Migratory Bird Treaty Act (16 U.S.C. 709a); and Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (16 U.S.C. 1531¿43). |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Patrick Devers 301-497-5549
patrick_devers@fws.gov Email:patrick_devers@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 319759 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> BDJV 2019-2020 RFP_FINAL_19AUG2019.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Patrick Devers 301-497-5549 patrick_devers@fws.gov Email: patrick_devers@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.637 | PKG00254039 | Aug 26, 2019 | Oct 17, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
319759 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
319759 SF424B-1.1.pdf
319759 SF424A-1.0.pdf
319759 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
319759 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
319759 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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