This department is offering the Candidate Conservation Implementation grant to support proactive projects focused on safeguarding vulnerable species. This funding opportunity aims to prevent the formal listing of candidate species and benefit at-risk species, especially potential candidates. The grant’s purpose is to fund initiatives that directly address threats identified in Candidate Assessments. Eligible projects should focus on conservation efforts, habitat improvements, and threat mitigation strategies to ensure long-term species viability. This grant empowers organizations to undertake crucial preventative work, reducing the need for future endangered species designations and fostering biodiversity preservation through targeted actions.
Opportunity ID: 49076
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-ES-BCC-09 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Endangered Species – Candidate Conservation Implementation |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.660 — Endangered Species – Candidate Conservation Action Funds |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 13, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 30, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 30, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Individuals Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This Candidate Conservation Implementation funding opportunity is for projects that will contribute to preventing the need to list candidate species and for projects that benefit at-risk species that are potential candidates, and particularly for those actions that address threats identified in Candidate Assessments. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jeanette Green
Program Specialist Phone (703) 358-2206 Email:Jeanette_Green@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 49076 Full Announcement-1 -> wo bcc full announcement 072409.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jeanette Green Program Specialist Phone (703) 358-2206 Email: Jeanette_Green@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.660 | FWS-ES-BCC-09 | Endangered Species – Candidate Conservation Implementation | PKG00013588 | Aug 13, 2009 | Sep 30, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
49076 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
49076 Project-1.1.pdf
49076 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
49076 Budget-1.1.pdf
49076 SF424A-1.0.pdf
49076 SF424C-1.0.pdf
49076 BasicBudget-1.0.pdf
49076 SF424B-1.1.pdf
49076 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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