Opportunity ID: 109313
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 9330010044 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Land Trust Rally 2011 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics |
| Category Explanation: | Training and Technical Assistance Project The Division of Realty will award these funds to the Land Trust Alliance and receive "Patron" level sponsorship status for the annual Land Trust Rally. The Land Trust Rally is the preeminent meeting of land trusts, state and federal agencies, and other land conservation partners in the United States. With a growing focus on collaborative conservation and partnerships, enhancing the ability of local and state partners is critical for the Service to complete its mission in a cost-effective manner. The Land Trust Alliance promotes voluntary private land conservation to benefit communities and natural systems, and represents more than 1,700 land trusts across America. The LTA’s mission — saving the places people love by strengthening land conservation across America — complements and often directly benefits the National Wildlife Refuge System. Over a four-day stretch, the LTA Rally will include field trips, seminars, exhibits, plenary sessions and dozens of concurrent workshops taught by the nation’s leading conservation experts. "Patron" level sponsors will receive four complimentary registration passes, a full-page advertisement in the registration guide, and exhibit space. Additionally, the Division of Realty will present its "National Land Protection Award" at one of the plenary sessions before an audience of 1,000 people. The Land Trust Rally is the most significant gathering of its kind in the United States for land protection organizations, and is an outstanding opportunity for networking and establishing partnerships between these organizations and the Service. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.649 — Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 28, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 08, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 08, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 08, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | �This opportunity is not a request for applications. The determination not to compete is based on Deparmtent policy (505 DM 2.14,B (4) Unique Qualifications -The applicant is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based upon a variety of demonstrable factors such as location, property ownership, voluntary support capacity, cost-sharing ability, if applicable, technical expertise, or other such unique qualifications; and is within the descreation of the Agency. See Notice of Intent justificationunder Full Announcement.� |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Division of Realty will award these funds to the Land Trust Alliance and receive “Patron” level sponsorship status for the annual Land Trust Rally. The Land Trust Rally is the preeminent meeting of land trusts, state and federal agencies, and other land conservation partners in the United States. With a growing focus on collaborative conservation and partnerships, enhancing the ability of local and state partners is critical for the Service to complete its mission in a cost-effective manner.
The Land Trust Alliance promotes voluntary private land conservation to benefit communities and natural systems, and represents more than 1,700 land trusts across America. The LTA’s mission — saving the places people love by strengthening land conservation across America — complements and often directly benefits the National Wildlife Refuge System. Over a four-day stretch, the LTA Rally will include field trips, seminars, exhibits, plenary sessions and dozens of concurrent workshops taught by the nation’s leading conservation experts. “Patron” level sponsors will receive four complimentary registration passes, a full-page advertisement in the registration guide, and exhibit space. Additionally, the Division of Realty will present its “National Land Protection Award” at one of the plenary sessions before an audience of 1,000 people. The Land Trust Rally is the most significant gathering of its kind in the United States for land protection organizations, and is an outstanding opportunity for networking and establishing partnerships between these organizations and the Service. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Simi Batra
Phone 703-358-2321 Email:simi_batra@fws.gov |
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