This grant opportunity, offered by the Parks and Wildlife Department, is designed to support initiatives focused on both the critical restoration of natural habitats and the enhancement of visitor services within designated areas. While specific details are provided in the attached documentation, the general purpose of this grant is to fund projects that improve ecological health, biodiversity, and sustainability through targeted restoration efforts. Additionally, it aims to foster more engaging and accessible experiences for the public by upgrading facilities, developing interpretive programs, and improving visitor amenities. The grant seeks proposals that demonstrate a clear strategy for achieving both environmental conservation goals and improved public engagement, ultimately contributing to the long-term health of our natural spaces and the enjoyment of our communities.
Opportunity ID: 78814
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R5-RW-11-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Habitat Restoration and Visitor Services |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 70 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.654 — Visitor Facility Enhancements – Vehicle Pullouts, Interpretive Trails, and Kiosks |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 01, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education City or township governments Private institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | See attached |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christal Cutler
Grants Officer Phone 413-253-8233 Email:christal_cutler@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 78814 Full Announcement-1 -> habitat restoration and visitor services.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Christal Cutler Grants Officer 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.654 | FWS-R5-RW-11-001 | Habitat Restoration and Visior Service | PKG00040192 | Mar 14, 2011 | Jun 01, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
78814 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
78814 Budget-1.1.pdf
78814 Project-1.1.pdf
78814 SF424A-1.0.pdf
78814 SF424B-1.1.pdf
78814 SF424D-1.1.pdf
78814 SF424C-1.0.pdf
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