The Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge (LRGV NWR) is offering this grant to continue vital habitat restoration efforts. This grant is for the purpose of restoring Tamaulipan brushland in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. The initiative involves planting native trees and shrubs on designated portions of both the LRGV NWR and Laguna Atascosa NWR. A selected partner will play a crucial role by procuring native plants from private growers, arranging site preparation services, and providing essential labor for planting. The LRGV NWR will work in close coordination with the Valley Nature Center, providing guidance throughout the cooperative agreement to ensure the successful re-establishment of critical native ecosystems.
Opportunity ID: 49422
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NWRS-R2-21552-02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Provide native plants for habitat restoration and site preparation services |
| Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.642 — Challenge Cost Share |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 11, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 24, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Nov 23, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $39,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $39,000 |
| Award Floor: | $39,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Single source award. Eligible applicant is Lower Rio Grande Valley Nature Center. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Region 2 |
| Description: | Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge seeks to continue habitat restoration of Tamaulipan brushland of the Lower Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. Native trees and shrubs will be planted on portions of Lower Rio Grande Valley NWR and Laguna Atascosa NWR. Partner will assist by purchasing trees and shrubs from private growers, contract site preparation services and labor for planting the sites. The Lower Rio Grande Valley NWR provides guidance to and works in close coordination with Valley Nature Center throughout the term of the cooperative agreement. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Renee Robichaud
Assistant Refuge Supervisor Phone 505-248-6480 Email:renee_robichaud@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Renee Robichaud Assistant Refuge Supervisor Phone 505-248-6480 Email: renee_robichaud@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.642 | PKG00013970 | Sep 11, 2009 | Oct 24, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
49422 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
49422 SF424D-1.1.pdf
49422 SF424C-1.0.pdf
49422 SF424B-1.1.pdf
49422 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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