The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a grant to the North Carolina Coastal Land Trust to conserve a 24-acre wetland and barrier island hammock on Ocracoke Island. The goal is to protect habitat for priority bird species and provide public access through a nature trail/boardwalk development. The grant also includes eradicating invasive species. Deadline for applications: July 23, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 277880
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F15AS00349 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | North Carolina Coastal Land Trust Cooperative Agreement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.630 — Coastal Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 16, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 23, 2015 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 23, 2015 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 24, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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 North Carolina Coastal Land Trust for the purpose to permanently conserve a 24-acre parcel of wetlands and barrier island hammock on Ocracoke Island through fee title donation. This habitat will be protected for priority bird species such as Seaside Sparrow, Saltmarsh Sparrow, Black Rail, Yellow Rail, Painted Buntings and connecting people to nature by providing public access and nature interpretation through development of a nature trail/boardwalk. Invasive species will also be eradicated. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Teresa Crain, Grants Management Specialist, 404-679-4124
teresa_crain@fws.gov Email:teresa_crain@fws.gov |
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