The Wildlife Conservation Department is offering this grant to fund critical research and management of White-nose Syndrome (WNS). This devastating fungal disease has caused over one million deaths among cave-hibernating bats in eastern North America, severely impacting these vital populations. This grant is specifically for advancing comprehensive investigations into WNS pathology, transmission, and ecological impacts. Funded projects will also develop and implement effective management strategies. The goal is to mitigate the disease’s spread and facilitate bat species recovery, thereby safeguarding their essential ecological contributions.
Opportunity ID: 54449
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R5-ES-10-049 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | White-nose Syndrome Research |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.657 — Endangered Species Conservation – Recovery Implementation Funds |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 07, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 19, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 04, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 04, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education City or township governments County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Investigation and management of white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that has caused the death of over one million cave-hibernating bats in eastern North America. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christal Cutler
Contract Specialist Phone 413-253-8233 Email:christal_cutler@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The closing date of this opportunity is hereby extended through June 14, 2010. | May 19, 2010 | |
| The closing date of this opportunity is hereby extended through June 14, 2010. | May 19, 2010 | |
| May 19, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R5-ES-10-049 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | White-nose Syndrome Research |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.657 — Endangered Species Conservation – Recovery Implementation Funds |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | May 07, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 19, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 04, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 14, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 04, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education City or township governments County governments Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Investigation and management of white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that has caused the death of over one million cave-hibernating bats in eastern North America. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christal Cutler
Contract Specialist Phone 413-253-8233 Email:christal_cutler@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R5-ES-10-049 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | White-nose Syndrome Research |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.657 — Endangered Species Conservation – Recovery Implementation Funds |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 19, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 04, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments State governments Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Investigation and management of white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that has caused the death of over one million cave-hibernating bats in eastern North America. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christal Cutler
Contract Specialist Phone 413-253-8233 Email:christal_cutler@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R5-ES-10-049 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | White-nose Syndrome Research |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.657 — Endangered Species Conservation – Recovery Implementation Funds |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 19, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 04, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 04, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Special district governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Independent school districts Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments State governments Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Investigation and management of white-nose syndrome, a fungal disease that has caused the death of over one million cave-hibernating bats in eastern North America. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christal Cutler
Contract Specialist Phone 413-253-8233 Email:christal_cutler@fws.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 54449 Full Announcement-1 -> wns rfp.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Christal Cutler Contract Specialist Phone 413-253-8233 Email: christal_cutler@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.657 | FWS-R5-ES-10-049 | White-nose Syndrome Research | PKG00018559 | May 07, 2010 | Jun 04, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54449 SF424-2.0.pdf
54449 SF424A-1.0.pdf
54449 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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