This grant is for the purpose of assessing and refining the Chincoteague National Wildlife Refuge’s draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan (CCP). The selected grantee will conduct a 2-3 day site visit to the refuge, including tours and interviews with staff and community leaders, to evaluate the CCP’s status and needs. Following the visit, a detailed report with findings and actionable recommendations will be prepared for the Regional Chief. The grant may also require facilitating public meetings and conducting staff workshops focused on CCP development, communications, and public relations, as deemed necessary. Applicants must possess prior experience in CCP development, public meeting facilitation, and workshop delivery to ensure effective project execution.
Opportunity ID: 170975
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F12AS00172 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Chincoteague NWR – Next Steps |
| 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: | 15.654 — Visitor Facility Enhancements – Refuges and Wildlife |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 16, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $30,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,600 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Site Visit and Report with Recommendations Conduct 2 to 3 day visit of Chincoteague Refuge to assess the draft Comprehensive Conservation Plan, here after refered to as CCP. The visit will at a minimum include a tour of pertinent areas, interviews with refuge manager, other staff, and community or political leaders as deemed necessary to obtain background, status, and needs related to major CCP issues. Following visit, prepare report for Regional Chief describing findings and recommendations for action. Prepare report no later than 2 weeks after station visit. Be available for 1 to 2 hour follow-up telecom with Regional Chief to discuss report findings, recommendations, and proposed next steps. Facilitate Public Meetings If and when deemed necessary, based on findings, recommendations, and proposed next steps, provide assistance and/or facilitate public meetings related to the Chincoteague NWR CCP. Staff Workshops If and when deemed necessary, based on findings, recommendations, and proposed next steps, provide workshops related to the Chincoteague NWR CCP development, communications, and public relations. Incumbent must have CCP experience and have facilitated public meetings and conducted workshops. |
| Link to Additional Information: | There is no FULL ANNOUNCEMENT associated with this opportunity |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Daffny Jones, Assistant Refuge Supervisor, 413-253-8595
daffny_jones@fws.gov Email:daffny_jones@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Daffny Jones, Assistant Refuge Supervisor, 413-253-8595 daffny_jones@fws.gov Email: daffny_jones@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F12AS00172 | Chincoteague NWR – Next Steps | PKG00122133 | May 16, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
170975 SF424-2.0.pdf
170975 SF424A-1.0.pdf
170975 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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