The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering the Diversity Joint Venture grant in collaboration with the National Park Foundation. This grant aims to amend the existing agreement to promote diversity in the conservation workforce. The partnership includes federal and state agencies, universities, NGOs, foundations, and professional societies. This opportunity aligns with the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956. Closing date for applications is Sep 26, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 297621
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00475 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Diversity Joint Venture |
| 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: | 15.649 — Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 22, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 26, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $150,000 |
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 announcement. This is notice of our intent to award a single source amendment to an existing award with the National Park Foundation under 505DM2.14 B(2 and 4). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) received a proposal from the National Park Foundation (NPF) to amend the Diversity Joint Venture (DJV) agreement. The DJV is a partnership of federal and state agencies, universities, non-governmental organizations, foundations, and professional societies working together to increase diversity in the conservation workforce. This opportunity is offered under the authority of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tracy Mccleaf (304) 876-7781
Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov Email:Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 297621 Full Announcement-NOFO -> Mod 1 NPF NOFO.pdf
Folder 297621 Full Announcement-NOFO -> 0595_001.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Tracy Mccleaf (304) 876-7781 Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov Email: Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.649 | PKG00234884 | Sep 22, 2017 | Sep 26, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
297621 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
297621 SF424B-1.1.pdf
297621 SF424A-1.0.pdf
297621 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
297621 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
297621 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf