This grant, offered by the Middle Rio Grande Bosque Initiative, seeks proposals for Federal fiscal year 2009. It is established to implement key recommendations from the Middle Rio Grande Ecosystem: Bosque Biological Management Plan (1993) and its 2005 update. The primary focus area for projects is the Middle Rio Grande watershed in New Mexico, specifically the region between Cochiti Dam and the headwaters of Elephant Butte Reservoir. The initiative welcomes proposals spanning various critical areas, including scientific research, environmental monitoring, practical on-the-ground habitat restoration efforts, and impactful educational outreach projects designed to support the watershed’s ecological health.
Opportunity ID: 47312
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-FY2009-MRGBI |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Middle Rio Grande Bosque Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Earmark |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | — |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 11, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 20, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $200,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,500 |
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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Request for Proposals for the Middle Rio Grande Bosque Initiative, Federal fiscal year 2009. This program was established to implement recommendations of the Middle Rio Grande Ecosystem: Bosque Biological Management Plan (Crawford etal, 1993) and its Update (Robert, 2005). The focus area is the Middle Rio Grande watershed, New Mexico (watershed between Cochiti Dam and headwaters of Elephant Butte Reservoir). Submission for proposals for research, monitoring, on-the-ground habitat restoration, and educational outreach project is requested. |
| Link to Additional Information: | MRGBI Grant Proposal Information |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Cynthia Abeyta
Hydrologist Phone 505-761-4738 Email:Cyndie_Abeyta@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 47312 Full Announcement-1 -> fy2009 mrgbi rfp – website posting.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Cynthia Abeyta Hydrologist Phone 505-761-4738 Email: Cyndie_Abeyta@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00012087 | May 11, 2009 | May 21, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
47312 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
47312 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
47312 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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