This OIA grant program provides funding to combat the spread of the invasive Brown Treesnake (BTS). Its primary purpose is to support critical interdiction programs aimed at preventing the snake’s dispersal to new islands. Funds also facilitate comprehensive outreach initiatives designed to educate the public on the threats posed by BTS. Additionally, the grant supports various projects focused on early detection and rapid response strategies, ensuring prompt action against new incursions. The overall goal is to protect vulnerable island ecosystems from the devastating impact of the Brown Treesnake, safeguarding biodiversity and ecological balance.
Opportunity ID: 350744
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-BTS2024 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Brown Treesnake Program 2024 funding announcement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | OIA’s Brown Treesnake Program funding focuses on preventing the dispersal of this invasive species from Guam to other geographic areas and population suppression with the ultimate goal of eradication. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 29, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| 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” Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to members of the Brown Treesnake Technical Working Group which includes, but is not limited to, representatives of the governments of Guam, the Commonwealth Northern Mariana Islands, the State of Hawaii, and Federal Agencies, in accordance with 2 CFR 200. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | Grant funding from this program is for interdiction programs to prevent the spread of BTS to other islands, outreach programs to educate the public on BTS, as well as other projects for interdiction and early detection and rapid response. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hailey McCoy
hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov Email:hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Updating the submission deadline to 3/29/2024. | Mar 21, 2024 | |
| Oct 26, 2023 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-BTS2024 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Brown Treesnake Program 2024 funding announcement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | OIA’s Brown Treesnake Program funding focuses on preventing the dispersal of this invasive species from Guam to other geographic areas and population suppression with the ultimate goal of eradication. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 21, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 29, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| 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” Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to members of the Brown Treesnake Technical Working Group which includes, but is not limited to, representatives of the governments of Guam, the Commonwealth Northern Mariana Islands, the State of Hawaii, and Federal Agencies, in accordance with 2 CFR 200. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | Grant funding from this program is for interdiction programs to prevent the spread of BTS to other islands, outreach programs to educate the public on BTS, as well as other projects for interdiction and early detection and rapid response. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hailey McCoy
hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov Email:hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIA-BTS2024 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Brown Treesnake Program 2024 funding announcement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | OIA’s Brown Treesnake Program funding focuses on preventing the dispersal of this invasive species from Guam to other geographic areas and population suppression with the ultimate goal of eradication. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 26, 2023 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) 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: | Eligible applicants are limited to members of the Brown Treesnake Technical Working Group which includes, but is not limited to, representatives of the governments of Guam, the Commonwealth Northern Mariana Islands, the State of Hawaii, and Federal Agencies, in accordance with 2 CFR 200. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | Grant funding from this program is for interdiction programs to prevent the spread of BTS to other islands, outreach programs to educate the public on BTS, as well as other projects for interdiction and early detection and rapid response. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hailey McCoy
hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov Email:hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 350744 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_OIA-BTS2024 (2).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Hailey McCoy hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov Email: hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.875 | OIA-BTS2024 | OIA Brown Treesnake Program 2024 funding announcement | PKG00283613 | Mar 21, 2024 | Mar 29, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
350744 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
350744 SF424A-1.0.pdf
350744 SF424B-1.1.pdf
350744 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
350744 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
350744 SF424D-1.1.pdf
350744 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
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