The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is offering grants to support the implementation of the Yukon River Salmon Agreement with Canada by funding 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 biology and management in the Yukon River of Alaska. Projects should focus on priority categories and factors, and applicants are encouraged to involve Yukon River communities and collaborate with regulatory agencies. Conceptual project proposals are requested for one-year projects, emphasizing local capacity building and scientific advancement.
Opportunity ID: 295271
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00303 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Yukon River Salmon Research and Management Assistance FY2018 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | 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: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.671 — Yukon River Salmon Research and Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 06, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 05, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 05, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 31, 2018 |
| 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: |
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 communityâ¿¿s and publicâ¿¿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: | http://www.fws.gov/alaska/funding_opportunity.htm |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Officer Katherine Smiley +19077863412
Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov Email:Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Officer Katherine Smiley +19077863412 Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov Email: Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.671 | PKG00233584 | Jul 06, 2017 | Jan 05, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
295271 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
295271 SF424B-1.1.pdf
295271 SF424A-1.0.pdf
295271 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
295271 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
295271 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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