The Coastal Program is offering a grant through its voluntary habitat conservation initiative, providing essential technical and financial assistance to partners. This grant specifically targets the Minnesota Land Trust, enabling them to undertake critical habitat restoration and management on non-federal lands across Minnesota. The primary objective is to revitalize degraded wetlands, particularly within the St. Louis River Estuary, as highlighted in the original grant initiative. This funding will directly contribute to the conservation and protection of native plant and animal species indigenous to the area, bolstering biodiversity and ecological health. The program underscores a commitment to environmental stewardship by empowering local organizations to execute vital restoration projects that benefit Federal trust species.
Opportunity ID: 169859
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F12AS00157 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | St. Louis River Estuary Restoration Initiative: Grassy Point Coastal Wetland Restoration |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.630 — Coastal Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – N/A |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – N/A |
| Archive Date: | Jun 10, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $145,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $145,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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 funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the Ducks Unlimited under justification 505DM 2.14B(1) and (4). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Coastal Program is a voluntary habitat conservation program that provides technical and financial assistance to partners for habitat restoration projects that benefit Federal trust species. The service will provide funds to Minnesota Land Trust to restore and manage native habitat on non-federal lands located in Minnesota. This will help the recipient to restore degraded wetlands to conserve and protect plants and animals native to the area. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://N/A |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ted Koehler, Fish and Wildlife Biologist, (715) 682-6185 x15
Ted_Koehler@fws.gov Email:Ted_Koehler@fws.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 169859 Other Supporting Documents-Single-source justification 1 -> single source_mnlt.pdf
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