The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in partnership with the Arctic Goose Joint Venture is offering grants for projects that enhance the scientific understanding of goose ecology and management. The grants aim to support annual and multi-year initiatives to advance conservation efforts for northern-nesting geese. Projects will be funded on a competitive basis and subject to annual review for up to 5 years. Interested parties are encouraged to submit proposals by the closing date of Mar 08, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 220996
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | FWS-AGJV-FY13 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Arctic Goose Joint Venture Request for Proposals 2013 |
| Opportunity Category:: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | Annual Request for Proposals from the Arctic Goose Joint Venture |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation:: | Natural Resources |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.655 — Migratory Bird Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 08, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 08, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Apr 07, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 270,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
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:: | The Arctic Goose Joint Venture (AGJV) is a partnership-based conservation program under the North American Waterfowl Management Plan that promotes the conservation of northern-nesting geese by providing greater knowledge for effective management. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, a partner in the AGJV, administers grants, purchase orders, and contracts on a competitive basis for projects/studies that advance the general scientific community’s understanding of goose ecology and management and is seeking proposals from interested parties. The AGJV is receptive to funding annual projects as well as a limited number of multi-year (up to 5 year) projects. Successful multi-year projects will be funded in 1-year increments, subject to annual review, demonstration of suitable progress, and availability of funds. After 5 years of consecutive funding, those projects may reapply and be re-evaluated based on their continued merit |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | none | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.655 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00164973 |
| Opening Date: | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Mar 08, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Thomas Cooper |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
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SF424 Mandatory Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.0] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B – Mandatory) [V1.1] Budget Information for Construction Programs (SF-424C) [V1.0] Assurances for Construction Programs (SF-424D – Mandatory) [V1.1] |
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Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.655 | PKG00164973 | Feb 15, 2013 | Mar 08, 2013 | View | Thomas Cooper | Organization and Individual Applicants |