The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Great Lakes Department is offering grants for projects aimed at supporting the recovery of the Federally-listed Piping Plover species. Activities include habitat restoration, enhancing habitats, and providing salaries for project staff. The grants focus on promoting the recovery of the endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover population through critical monitoring and raising abandoned eggs in captivity. The funding period is set from 2018 to 2019, with a closing date of May 21, 2018, 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 305037
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00136 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Great Lakes Piping Plover Projects |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.662 — Great Lakes Restoration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 14, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2018 There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the Lake Superior State University and Detroit Zoological Society under justification 505DM 2.14B.2 and 4. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2018 There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the Lake Superior State University and Detroit Zoological Society under justification 505DM 2.14B.2 and 4. |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $110,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $110,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the Lake Superior State University and Detroit Zoological Society under justification 505DM 2.14B.2 and 4. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This funding opportunity is for conducting key actions that support the recovery of GLRI-priority Federally-listed species. Work will be conducted from 2018 through 2019 and includes projects that restore, enhance, or create habitat, provide salary for project staff, and further the goal to promote recovery of federally listed endangered and threatened species. Federally listed species is Piping Plover. One award is to continue critical monitoring activities for the endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover population. Another award involves bringing abandoned eggs into captivity, incubating the eggs and raising the chicks until they fledge and can be released back into the wild. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Vincent Cavalieri 517-351-5467
vincent_cavalieri@fws.gov Email:vincent_cavalieri@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 305037 Full Announcement-NOFO and Single Sources -> Single Source2.pdf
Folder 305037 Full Announcement-NOFO and Single Sources -> NOFO.pdf
Folder 305037 Full Announcement-NOFO and Single Sources -> Single Source1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Vincent Cavalieri 517-351-5467 vincent_cavalieri@fws.gov Email: vincent_cavalieri@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.662 | PKG00242083 | May 14, 2018 | May 21, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
305037 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
305037 SF424B-1.1.pdf
305037 SF424A-1.0.pdf
305037 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
305037 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
305037 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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