This grant is offered to support the Big Island Invasive Species Committee (BIISC) in their crucial efforts to combat invasive species across the island of Hawaii. Its primary purpose is to fund comprehensive surveys of invasive plants, vertebrates, and invertebrates, providing essential data for control strategies. The initiative also focuses on organizing and facilitating swift rapid response efforts when new invasive species are detected, ensuring effective containment through collaboration with various partners. Furthermore, a key component of this grant is dedicated to conducting public outreach, aimed at increasing community awareness about invasive threats and encouraging prompt reporting of targeted species, thereby protecting Hawaii’s unique biodiversity.
Opportunity ID: 239513
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F13AS00304 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BIISC ED RR Project Support |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.657 — Endangered Species Conservation – Recovery Implementation Funds |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 07, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $40,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This agreement is being implemented in order to support the Big Island Invasive Species Committee (BIISC) to conduct surveys for invasive plants, vertebrates, and invertebrates; organize and facilitate rapid response efforts to detected species in collaboration with other partners; and conduct outreach to increase awareness and encourage reporting of targeted invasive species on the island of Hawaii. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Paulette Reyes, 808 792-9447
Paulette_Reyes@fws.gov Email:Paulette_Reyes@fws.gov |
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