The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a grant in partnership with the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaquez to support decision-making for Puerto Rico Hurricane recovery efforts. This grant focuses on assessing shoreline changes, identifying beach erosion amelioration strategies, and providing recommendations for protection, adaptation, or retreat. The Service will actively collaborate with Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units, engaging with host universities and partner institutions in research, technical assistance, and education initiatives. Closing date: May 14, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 304777
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00130 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units (CESU) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.678 — Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 07, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2018 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 14, 2018 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
| Archive Date: | May 07, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $78,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $78,000 |
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: | This opportunity is not a request for applications. The determination not to compete is based on Departmental policy (505 DM 2.14,B. (2) and is within the discretion of the Agency |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE, AND THERE IS NO FULL ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to award a cooperative agreement to the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaquez for supporting decision making for the Department of Interior Puerto Rico Hurricane recovery efforts. Specifically, this opportunity addresses the need for science support to assess shoreline changes and identify beach erosion amelioration strategies, including recommendations to protect, adapt, or retreat. The Service will be substantially involved in the Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units working closely with host universities and/or partner institutions on research, technical assistance, and education. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Teresa Crain 404-679-4124
teresa_crain@fws.gov Email:teresa_crain@fws.gov |
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