The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is offering the Webless Migratory Game Bird Program Grant for 2023. This grant aims to support activities that enhance the management of 16 species of migratory shore and upland game birds (MSUGBs) across North America. The USFWS oversees this program, providing financial assistance through competitive grants, cooperative agreements, and contracts. This grant is specifically for projects and studies that advance the scientific community’s understanding of MSUGB ecology and management. Proposals should align with priority information needs established by the Migratory Shore and Upland Game Bird Support Task Force, which will guide proposal development and selection.
Opportunity ID: 344901
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F23AS00117 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | F23AS00117 Webless Migratory Game Bird Program 2023 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.655 — Migratory Bird Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 13, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 13, 2023 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 27, 2023 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | All potential applicants are eligible. Applications are encouraged from nonprofit organizations, public and private educational organizations, federal, state, provincial, local, and tribal governments and organizations, foreign governments, and individual companies.
See announcement for specific application directions for Federal applicants. U.S. non-profit, non-governmental organizations must provide a copy of their Section 501(c)(3) or (4) status determination letter received from the Internal Revenue Service. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The primary purpose of the Webless Migratory Gamebird Program (WMGBP) is to support activities that will improve management of the 16 species of migratory shore and upland game birds (MSUGBs) in North America. The Migratory Shore and Upland Game Bird Support Task Force, organized through the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, developed a set of priority information needs by convening a series of workshops. Priorities identified at the workshops should be used to guide proposal development and will be used by the review committee to select projects that address these priority information needs. Priorities are available at
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| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mark Seamans
mark_seamans@fws.gov Email:mark_seamans@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 344901 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_F23AS00117_final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Mark Seamans mark_seamans@fws.gov Email: mark_seamans@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.655 | F23AS00117 | F23AS00117 Webless Migratory Game Bird Program 2023 | PKG00278913 | Dec 14, 2022 | Feb 13, 2023 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
344901 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
344901 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
344901 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
344901 SF424A-1.0.pdf
344901 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
344901 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
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