The Department of the Interior is offering the National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements Grant to support projects in line with various conservation acts. The grant is open until September 18, 2019, 12:00 AM EDT, and aims to enhance wildlife conservation efforts within the National Wildlife Refuge System through activities aligned with the listed acts. Eligible projects may include habitat restoration, species conservation, and recreational improvements within the refuge system. Applicants are encouraged to propose innovative ideas that contribute to the protection and enhancement of wildlife and habitats across designated refuge areas.
Opportunity ID: 320545
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F19AS00394 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.654 — National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 12, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 18, 2019 Applications are due no later than 3 p.m. MDT on September 18, 2019, via grants.gov, with all required information. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 18, 2019 Applications are due no later than 3 p.m. MDT on September 18, 2019, via grants.gov, with all required information. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 11, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 16 U.S.C. §§2901 2911; Fish and Wildlife Act, 16 U.S.C. 742 et seq.; Refuge Recreation Act, 16 U.S.C. §§460k 460k(4); National Wildlife Refuge System Administration Act, 16 U.S.C. §§668dd ee; Public Lands Corps Act Youth Conservation Corps, 16 U.S.C. §§1701 1706; Public Lands Corps Act Public Lands Corps, 16 U.S.C. §§1721 1726; Archaeological Resources Protection Act, 16 U.S.C. §§470aa ll; and Federal Aid for Highways Other Highways, 23 U.S.C. §§201 204 and §206. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Program Analyst/Grants Management Specialist Michelle Willcox 505-248-7486
michelle_willcox@fws.gov Email:michelle_willcox@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 320545 Full Announcement-Supporting Documents -> NOFO Sevilleta Amigos.pdf
Folder 320545 Full Announcement-Supporting Documents -> Sevilleta Amigos NOI.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Program Analyst/Grants Management Specialist Michelle Willcox 505-248-7486 michelle_willcox@fws.gov Email: michelle_willcox@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.654 | PKG00254900 | Sep 12, 2019 | Sep 18, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
320545 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
320545 SF424B-1.1.pdf
320545 SF424A-1.0.pdf
320545 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
320545 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
320545 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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