The Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region, Yuma Area Office is offering this grant to fund projects supporting their Endangered Species and Environmental Restoration programs for fiscal year 2009. This grant is for conducting activities beneficial to Threatened and Endangered species and their habitat, aligning with the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act and Endangered Species Act. The Yuma Area Office anticipates making two awards as a grant or cooperative agreement, based on technical merit at a fixed assistance amount. While not mandatory, cost sharing or matching of 25% or more is highly desired. Applications will undergo review and evaluation by a technical panel.
Opportunity ID: 46991
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 09-SF-34-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.517 — Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 23, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 28, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) County governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Individuals Small businesses State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
| Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region, Yuma Area Office is requesting proposals to fund projects or activities in support of their Endangered Species and Environmental Restoration programs for Federal fiscal year 2009 (October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009). The Yuma Area Office periodically makes funding available for conducting activities for Threatened and Endangered species and their habitat, under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, Section 7.(a)(1) of the Endangered Species Act. It is anticipated that two awards of a grant or cooperative agreement will be made to a responsible, responsive and eligible recipient and will be based on technical merit at the fixed assistance amount. Cost sharing or cost matching is not mandatory but highly desired in an amount of 25% or more. Applications will be reviewed, evaluated, and rated by a technical panel. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gerald Casares
Grants & Agreements Specialist Phone 928-343-8262 Email:gcasares@usbr.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 46991 Full Announcement-1 -> fwca rfp 2009 – 10apr09.pdf
Folder 46991 Full Announcement-2 -> sf 424 rev 9 03.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Gerald Casares Grants & Agreements Specialist Phone 928-343-8262 Email: gcasares@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.517 | PKG00011801 | Apr 23, 2009 | May 29, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46991 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
46991 SF424A-1.0.pdf
46991 SF424C-1.0.pdf
46991 SF424B-1.1.pdf
46991 SF424D-1.1.pdf