The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries, in partnership with Louisiana Natural Heritage Program at LSU, is offering a grant to support the conservation and recovery of the federally threatened Louisiana pearlshell. This grant focuses on hydrologic monitoring and modeling to address the threats to the species from stream flow regimes within its range. Funded through the Endangered Species Act of 1973, this grant opportunity aims to protect and preserve the Louisiana pearlshell. Application deadline is September 7, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 297092
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00444 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | LDWF-LNHP (LSU) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 04, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 07, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 07, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 28, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $37,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $37,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Funding is being provided to support conservation and recovery of the federally threatened Louisiana pearlshell. Specifically, this opportunity addresses the need for hydrologic monitoring and modeling to determine and address the level of threat to this species resulting from stream flow regimes within its current range. This financial assistance opportunity is being issued through a grant award. The statutory authority is the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531-1544, 87 Stat. 884). |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grant Specialist Nijua Heard 404-679-4146
Nijua_Heard@fws.gov Email:Nijua_Heard@fws.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 297092 Other Supporting Documents-LDWF LNHP LSU -> NOFO LNHP_LSU (2).pdf
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.