This grant, a single-source determination, is offered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in collaboration with Ducks Unlimited, Inc. (DU). DU provides essential support capacity and cost-sharing to facilitate this significant environmental initiative. The primary purpose of this agreement is for the Service and DU to jointly restore and enhance critical tidal and seasonal wetlands and aquatic habitats within the Refuge, specifically focusing on areas like the New Chicago Marsh. This collaborative effort is designed to directly benefit diverse wildlife populations, encompassing migratory waterfowl, shorebirds, various endangered and threatened species, and fish, thereby improving the overall ecological health and biodiversity of these vital wetland ecosystems.
Opportunity ID: 55905
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R8-NWRS-003-SFB |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | New Chicago Marsh Siphon and Pump Station |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 16, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 30, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 30, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 29, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $42,364 |
| Award Ceiling: | $42,364 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | 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: | This award is anticipated to be a single-source determination because of the support capacity and cost-sharing ability provided by Ducks Unlimited, Inc. (DU). Whereas the Service manages lands to benefit terrestrial and aquatic flora and fauna, DU is interested in promoting and assisting the Service in restoring and enhancing wetland and other aquatic habitats. The purpose of this agreement is for the Service and DU to work together to restore tidal and seasonal wetlands and aquatic habitats on the Refuge. Species that will benefit from this Agreement include migratory waterfowl and shorebirds, endangered and threatened species and fish. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
LUCINDA BALLARD
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Phone 510-745-9286 Email:LUCINDA_BALLARD@FWS.GOV |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 55905 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Intent to award Sole Source 1 -> notice of intent – template final.pdf
Folder 55905 Other Supporting Documents-SF424 1 -> sf424 changes.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | LUCINDA BALLARD ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Phone 510-745-9286 Email: LUCINDA_BALLARD@FWS.GOV |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.608 | PKG00019769 | Jul 30, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55905 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
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