The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a grant to support cooperative research and management projects on the Alaska portion of the Yukon River. This grant aims to advance the understanding of Chinook and chum salmon through scientific studies and events. Projects should focus on priority Categories and Factors, encouraging incorporation of local communities and collaboration with regulatory agencies. Applicants are invited to submit one-year conceptual project proposals by January 3, 2020, to contribute to the conservation and management of salmon populations in the Yukon River of Alaska.
Opportunity ID: 320899
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F19AS00404 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Yukon River Salmon Research and Management Assistance FY 2020 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Education Environment Food and Nutrition Health Information and Statistics Natural Resources Regional Development Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.671 — Yukon River Salmon Research and Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 03, 2020 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 03, 2020 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 04, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $260,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $120,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,000 |
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: | All potential applicants are eligible. Individuals and organizations submitting investigation plans should have the necessary technical and administrative abilities and resources to ensure successful completion of studies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) receives funds for implementation of the Yukon River Salmon Agreement with Canada which was reached in March 2001. The Yukon River Salmon Agreement of 2000 authorizes funds for implementation of the Agreement including funds for cooperative research and management projects on the Alaska portion of the Yukon River. The Service administers these funds through financial assistance on a competitive basis for projects/studies/events that advance the scientific community¿s and public¿s understanding of the biology and management of Chinook and chum salmon in the Yukon River of Alaska. The following is a request for conceptual project proposals of one year in length addressing the needs of the priority Categories and Factors listed below. Applicants are strongly encouraged to develop projects that incorporate local capacity with members of Yukon River communities in which they may be working. Coordinating projects with state and federal regulatory agencies is also recommended, but not mandatory. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Supervisory Fisheries Biologist Matthew Keyse 907-456-0418
matthew_keyse@fws.gov Email:matthew_keyse@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 320899 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> F19AS00404 NOFO_Instructions.pdf
Folder 320899 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> F19AS00404 NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Supervisory Fisheries Biologist Matthew Keyse 907-456-0418 matthew_keyse@fws.gov Email: matthew_keyse@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.671 | PKG00255321 | Jan 03, 2020 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
320899 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
320899 SF424B-1.1.pdf
320899 SF424A-1.0.pdf
320899 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
320899 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
320899 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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