This Department of the Interior grant is offering support to strengthen community engagement and public education in conservation. This grant is for the purpose of assisting fish hatcheries in establishing and developing ‘friends groups’ to foster local support and involvement. Additionally, it aims to provide crucial financial assistance for educational programs that promote conservation awareness. The grant will also facilitate collaborations with various conservation groups to develop and implement programs benefiting the public. This initiative seeks to enhance public understanding and participation in conservation efforts, building on successful prior projects to expand community and educational outreach across relevant areas.
Opportunity ID: 218835
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F13AS00073 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Friends Group Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 04, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2013 This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Grant to Booth Society Inc for the purpose of establishing outreach/educational youth programs, work with conservation groups to benefit the public, educational groups and National Fish Hatcheries. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2013 This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Grant to Booth Society Inc for the purpose of establishing outreach/educational youth programs, work with conservation groups to benefit the public, educational groups and National Fish Hatcheries. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $365,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $365,000 |
| Award Floor: | $70,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Individuals Special district governments Small businesses Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments State governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Independent school districts City or township governments Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: help fish hatcheries establish and setup friends groups, provide financial assistance for educational programs, to work with conservation groups on programs for the benefit of the public.
This Single Source Award is being awarded in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (2) Continuation – The activity the award will fund is necessary for the satisfactory completion of, or is a continuation of, an activity we are funding, and holding a competition would have a significant adverse effect on continuing or completing the already funded activity. AND (4) Unique Qualifications – The applicant is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Delores Holso, 605-642-7730 ext. 211
Delores_holso@fws.gov Carlos Martinez, 605-642-7730 ext. 223 Carlos Martinez Email:Delores_holso@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Delores Holso, 605-642-7730 ext. 211 Delores_holso@fws.gov Carlos Martinez, 605-642-7730 ext. 223 Carlos Martinez Email: Delores_holso@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.608 | PKG00163234 | Feb 05, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
218835 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
218835 Project-1.1.pdf
218835 Budget-1.1.pdf
218835 SF424A-1.0.pdf
218835 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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