This grant, offered by the Bureau of Reclamation’s Yuma Area Office, is for funding projects that support their Endangered Species and Environmental Restoration programs. The primary purpose is to conduct activities benefiting Threatened and Endangered (T&E) species and their habitats under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (FWCA). Objectives include collecting field data for the Flat Tailed Horned Lizard and performing habitat restoration. The grant aims to improve, protect, and create riparian and wetland habitats along the lower Colorado River corridor for T&E species. Between one and three awards are anticipated, based on technical merit. Cost sharing or matching of 25% or more is desired, and applications will be evaluated by a technical panel.
Opportunity ID: 131773
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF34001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Program – Yuma Area |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.517 — Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Nov 22, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | Dec 27, 2011 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Feb 26, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $120,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), Lower Colorado Region, Yuma Area Office is requesting proposals to fund projects for activities in support of their Endangered Species and Environmental Restoration programs in federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 (October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012). The Yuma Area Office periodically makes funding available for conducting activities for Threatened and Endangered (T&E) species and their habitats under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (FWCA) Section 7.(a) (1) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA).The objectives are to fund opportunities for collecting field data of the Flat Tailed Horned Lizard, perform habitat restoration in accordance with the FCWA, and that will improve, protect, and create riparian and wetland habitat for the benefit of the T&E species along the lower Colorado River corridor.It is anticipated that between one and three awards will be made from responsive, responsible and eligible recipients and will be based on the highest rated technical merit at the fixed assistance amount. Cost sharing or cost matching in the amount of 25% or more is desired. Applications will be reviewed, evaluated and rated by a technical panel. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shawna Thompson
Grant Specialist Phone 702-293-8570 Email:smthompson@usbr.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Notice Change of Grant Point of Contact and address: Grant Specialist Shawna Thompson Bureau of Reclamation Lower Colorado Region P.O. Box 61470 Boulder City NV 89006-1470 Email: smthompson@usbr.gov |
Dec 27, 2011 | |
Dec 27, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF34001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Program – Yuma Area |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.517 — Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Nov 22, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | Dec 27, 2011 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Feb 26, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $120,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Individuals State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), Lower Colorado Region, Yuma Area Office is requesting proposals to fund projects for activities in support of their Endangered Species and Environmental Restoration programs in federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 (October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012). The Yuma Area Office periodically makes funding available for conducting activities for Threatened and Endangered (T&E) species and their habitats under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (FWCA) Section 7.(a) (1) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA).The objectives are to fund opportunities for collecting field data of the Flat Tailed Horned Lizard, perform habitat restoration in accordance with the FCWA, and that will improve, protect, and create riparian and wetland habitat for the benefit of the T&E species along the lower Colorado River corridor.It is anticipated that between one and three awards will be made from responsive, responsible and eligible recipients and will be based on the highest rated technical merit at the fixed assistance amount. Cost sharing or cost matching in the amount of 25% or more is desired. Applications will be reviewed, evaluated and rated by a technical panel. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shawna Thompson
Grant Specialist Phone 702-293-8570 Email:smthompson@usbr.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF34001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Program – Yuma Area |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.517 — Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 27, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Feb 26, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $120,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Individuals For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), Lower Colorado Region, Yuma Area Office is requesting proposals to fund projects for activities in support of their Endangered Species and Environmental Restoration programs in federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 (October 1, 2011 through September 30, 2012). The Yuma Area Office periodically makes funding available for conducting activities for Threatened and Endangered (T&E) species and their habitats under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (FWCA) Section 7.(a) (1) of the Endangered Species Act (ESA).
The objectives are to fund opportunities for collecting field data of the Flat Tailed Horned Lizard, perform habitat restoration in accordance with the FCWA, and that will improve, protect, and create riparian and wetland habitat for the benefit of the T&E species along the lower Colorado River corridor. It is anticipated that between one and three awards will be made from responsive, responsible and eligible recipients and will be based on the highest rated technical merit at the fixed assistance amount. Cost sharing or cost matching in the amount of 25% or more is desired. Applications will be reviewed, evaluated and rated by a technical panel. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gerald Casares
Grants & Agreements Specialist Phone 928-343-8262 Email:gcasares@usbr.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 131773 Full Announcement-1 -> fwca rfp 2012 nov 21 2011 version.pdf
Folder 131773 Full Announcement-1 -> rfp r12sf34001 fwca 2012.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Shawna Thompson Grant Specialist Phone 702-293-8570 Email: smthompson@usbr.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.517 | PKG00086510 | Nov 22, 2011 | Jan 27, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
131773 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
131773 SF424A-1.0.pdf
131773 SF424C-1.0.pdf
131773 SF424B-1.1.pdf
131773 SF424D-1.1.pdf