The Aquatic Invasive Species Program is offering grants for the 2014 State/Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Management Plan Program, as mandated by the Nonindigenous Aquatic Prevention and Control Act. This grant supports the implementation of approved ANS Plans that aim to mitigate risks posed by aquatic invasive species. States and cooperating entities can apply for funding to carry out activities focused on preventing and managing ANS infestations in an environmentally responsible manner. The closing date for applications is February 28, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 250833
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F14AS00063 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2014 State/Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 43 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Feb 04, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | Feb 05, 2014 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Mar 14, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are any State, Tribe, regional organization or group of States that has worked directly with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service¿s Aquatic Invasive Species Program and the Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force to develop a State/Interstate ANS Management Plan approved by the ANS Task Force. If there is any question about the eligibility for funding, please contact the agency contact. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | The Aquatic Invasive Species Program intends to award funding for its 2014 State/Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Management Plan program in accordance with Section 1204 of the Nonindigenous Aquatic Prevention and Control Act. The Act directs the Service to provide cost-share grants for the implementation of State and Interstate ANS Management Plans (ANS Plans) that have been approved by the ANS Task Force. These ANS Plans identify technical, enforcement, or financial assistance activities needed to eliminate or reduce the environmental, public health and safety risks associated with aquatic nuisance species (also known as aquatic invasive species). The ANS Plans focus on feasible, cost-effective management practices and measures to be undertaken by the States and cooperating entities to prevent and control ANS infestations in an environmentally sound manner. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Don Maclean, Don_Maclean@fws.gov
Email:Don_Maclean@fws.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Updated contact information. | Feb 05, 2014 | |
Feb 05, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F14AS00063 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2014 State/Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 43 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Feb 04, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | Feb 05, 2014 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Mar 14, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are any State, Tribe, regional organization or group of States that has worked directly with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service¿s Aquatic Invasive Species Program and the Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force to develop a State/Interstate ANS Management Plan approved by the ANS Task Force. If there is any question about the eligibility for funding, please contact the agency contact. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | The Aquatic Invasive Species Program intends to award funding for its 2014 State/Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Management Plan program in accordance with Section 1204 of the Nonindigenous Aquatic Prevention and Control Act. The Act directs the Service to provide cost-share grants for the implementation of State and Interstate ANS Management Plans (ANS Plans) that have been approved by the ANS Task Force. These ANS Plans identify technical, enforcement, or financial assistance activities needed to eliminate or reduce the environmental, public health and safety risks associated with aquatic nuisance species (also known as aquatic invasive species). The ANS Plans focus on feasible, cost-effective management practices and measures to be undertaken by the States and cooperating entities to prevent and control ANS infestations in an environmentally sound manner. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Don Maclean, Don_Maclean@fws.gov
Email:Don_Maclean@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F14AS00063 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | 2014 State/Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 43 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Feb 05, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 28, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Mar 14, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $40,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are any State, Tribe, regional organization or group of States that has worked directly with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service¿s Aquatic Invasive Species Program and the Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Task Force to develop a State/Interstate ANS Management Plan approved by the ANS Task Force. If there is any question about the eligibility for funding, please contact the agency contact. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | The Aquatic Invasive Species Program intends to award funding for its 2014 State/Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species (ANS) Management Plan program in accordance with Section 1204 of the Nonindigenous Aquatic Prevention and Control Act. The Act directs the Service to provide cost-share grants for the implementation of State and Interstate ANS Management Plans (ANS Plans) that have been approved by the ANS Task Force. These ANS Plans identify technical, enforcement, or financial assistance activities needed to eliminate or reduce the environmental, public health and safety risks associated with aquatic nuisance species (also known as aquatic invasive species). The ANS Plans focus on feasible, cost-effective management practices and measures to be undertaken by the States and cooperating entities to prevent and control ANS infestations in an environmentally sound manner. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michael Murray, 703-358-2031
Michael_Murray@fws.gov Email:Michael_Murray@fws.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 250833 Full Announcement-1 -> 2014 rfp – full announcement for state ans mgmt plans.pdf
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