This grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is provided to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources for the Tybee Island beach re-nourishment project. The project aims to replace sand on the beach to enhance storm damage reduction. The grant specifically focuses on monitoring the impacts and recovery of benthic infaunal communities and sediment characteristics in the sand borrow area and the renourished beach. Application deadline is September 15, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 264551
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F14AS00430 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Tybee Island beach re-nourishment project |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Sep 10, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2014 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2014 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
Archive Date: | Sep 09, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $165,057 |
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 grant to South Carolina Department of Natural Resources the project will replace sand on the beach at Tybee Island to aid in storm damage reduction. There are two specific objectives related proposed monitoring of this project: (1) Document the impacts and recovery of macrobenthic infaunal communities and sediment characteristics in the sand borrow area and one reference area; and (2) Document the impacts and recovery of benthic infaunal communities and sediment characteristics on the renourished beach. |
Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nijua Heard, 404-679-4146
Nijua_Heard@fws.gov Email:Nijua_Heard@fws.gov |
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