The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Division of Bird Habitat Conservation is offering this annual, competitive grant program to support projects promoting the conservation of neotropical migratory birds and their habitats. This grant is for the purpose of protecting these vital species and their ecosystems across the United States, Canada, Latin America, and the Caribbean. Managed by the DBHC, the program aligns with the DOI and FWS mission to protect and manage natural resources, fostering collaboration with partners to conserve land and water. Proposals contribute to broader efforts in climate resilience, partnership leveraging, and advancing land conservation and biodiversity. It supports expanding outdoor recreation and access.
Opportunity ID: 350117
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F24AS00011 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | F24AS00011- FY24 Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.635 — Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 06, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 02, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 02, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Nov 03, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments Independent school districts State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Private institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | For additional information on NMBCA Program, visit: https://fws.gov/service/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act-nmbca-grant |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The United States Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (NMBCA) established an annual, competitive grants program to support projects that promote the conservation of neotropical migratory birds and their habitats in the United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Division of Bird Habitat Conservation (DBHC) is responsible for managing the NMBCA grants program and administers all grants. Applicants submit project proposals to the DBHC during the program’s one funding cycle per year. The FWS Director selects the projects for funding. This program supports the DOI and FWS mission of protecting and managing the nation’s natural resources by collaborating with partners and stakeholders to conserve land and water and to expand outdoor recreation and access. NMBCA proposals contribute to efforts to support climate resilience, leverage partnerships, and support land conservation and biodiversity efforts. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Guy Foulks
guy_b_foulks@fws.gov Email:guy_b_foulks@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Corrected Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement value. | Sep 29, 2023 | |
| Sep 06, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F24AS00011 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | F24AS00011- FY24 Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.635 — Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 06, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 29, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 02, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 02, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Nov 03, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Special district governments Independent school districts State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Private institutions of higher education County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | For additional information on NMBCA Program, visit: https://fws.gov/service/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act-nmbca-grant |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The United States Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (NMBCA) established an annual, competitive grants program to support projects that promote the conservation of neotropical migratory birds and their habitats in the United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Division of Bird Habitat Conservation (DBHC) is responsible for managing the NMBCA grants program and administers all grants. Applicants submit project proposals to the DBHC during the program’s one funding cycle per year. The FWS Director selects the projects for funding. This program supports the DOI and FWS mission of protecting and managing the nation’s natural resources by collaborating with partners and stakeholders to conserve land and water and to expand outdoor recreation and access. NMBCA proposals contribute to efforts to support climate resilience, leverage partnerships, and support land conservation and biodiversity efforts. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Guy Foulks
guy_b_foulks@fws.gov Email:guy_b_foulks@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F24AS00011 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | F24AS00011- FY24 Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.635 — Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 06, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Sep 06, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 02, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., Eastern Time, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Nov 03, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Special district governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Independent school districts Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | For additional information on NMBCA Program, visit: https://fws.gov/service/neotropical-migratory-bird-conservation-act-nmbca-grant |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The United States Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (NMBCA) established an annual, competitive grants program to support projects that promote the conservation of neotropical migratory birds and their habitats in the United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Division of Bird Habitat Conservation (DBHC) is responsible for managing the NMBCA grants program and administers all grants. Applicants submit project proposals to the DBHC during the program’s one funding cycle per year. The FWS Director selects the projects for funding. This program supports the DOI and FWS mission of protecting and managing the nation’s natural resources by collaborating with partners and stakeholders to conserve land and water and to expand outdoor recreation and access. NMBCA proposals contribute to efforts to support climate resilience, leverage partnerships, and support land conservation and biodiversity efforts. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Guy Foulks
guy_b_foulks@fws.gov Email:guy_b_foulks@fws.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 350117 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_F24AS00011.pdf
Folder 350117 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> 2024 NMBCA Core Instructions Final..pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Guy Foulks guy_b_foulks@fws.gov Email: guy_b_foulks@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.635 | F24AS00011 | F24AS00011- FY24 Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act Grants | PKG00283078 | Sep 02, 2023 | Nov 02, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350117 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350117 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
350117 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
350117 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350117 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
350117 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
350117 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf