This grant offers funding for the production of ‘America’s Darling,’ a compelling one-hour documentary dedicated to the life and enduring legacy of J.N. ‘Ding’ Darling. Darling, a revered Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist, was also a pivotal figure in American conservation, significantly influencing the establishment of key environmental organizations like the National Wildlife Federation and shaping wildlife policy. This funding opportunity aims to support filmmakers in bringing his remarkable story to a wider audience, highlighting his profound impact on both art and environmental protection. The documentary is expected to explore Darling’s artistic contributions, his advocacy for natural resource preservation, and his lasting influence on American environmentalism, educating viewers on his vital role in shaping conservation efforts.
Opportunity ID: 141753
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F12AS00042 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | America’s Darling |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment 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: | Jan 31, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 14, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
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 grant. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the Ding Darling Wildlife Society under justification 505 DM 2.14B(1),(4). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | One-hour documentary of J.N. “Ding” Darling. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.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 141753 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Intent to Award Single Source Grant 1 -> ddws noi.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 | PKG00095450 | Jan 31, 2012 | Feb 14, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
141753 SF424-2.0.pdf
141753 SF424A-1.0.pdf
141753 SF424B-1.1.pdf