This grant, offered by the Bureau of Reclamation’s Yuma Area Office (YAO), provides Fiscal Year 2024 financial assistance. This grant is for funding projects under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Program (FWCAP) and Endangered Species Act (ESA) Section 7(a)1, supporting YAO’s endangered species and environmental restoration. Funds target improving fish and wildlife habitat linked to Reclamation water projects, including fish passage and screening. It also supports planning, constructing, and monitoring instream habitat improvements. Additionally, the grant covers evaluating Reclamation actions’ effects on fish and wildlife, especially ESA-listed species, to protect vital habitats.
Opportunity ID: 353237
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R24AS00294 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Program Financial Assistance for Fiscal Year 2024 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.517 — Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 03, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 4:00 p.m., PDT, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 03, 2024 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 4:00 p.m., PDT, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $55,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) City or township governments Small businesses Private institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Special district governments For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Those not eligible to receive an award include, but are not limited to, the following entities:Federal governmental entitiesIndividuals |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: | This Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) is issued under the authority of the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1934, Public Law (P.L.) 85-624, 16 United States Code (U.S.C.) §661, et.seq., as amended; as limited by the Secretary of the Interior delegation of authority at 255 Departmental Manual (DM) 1.1B to:(a) conduct activities for the improvement of fish and wildlife habitat associated with water systems or water supplies affected by Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) projects, including but not limited to fish passage and screening facilities at any non-Federal water diversion or storage project within the region;(b) plan, design, construct, and monitor, including acquire lands or interest therein as needed, instream habitat improvements, including but not limited to fish passage screening facilities at off-site locations (as negotiated on privately owned lands and facilities not associated with a Reclamation project); and(c) monitor and evaluate the effect of Reclamation actions on fish and wildlife resources including ESA-listed species. Reclamation’s Yuma Area Office (YAO) periodically makes funding available for conducting activities for Threatened and Endangered species and their habitats under Section 7(a)1 of the Endangered Species Act (ESA) under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Program (FWCAP). The objective(s) of this NOFO is to fund projects for activities in support of YAO’s endangered species and environmental restoration programs in Federal fiscal year (FY) 2024 (October 1, 2023, through September 30, 2024). |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Diana Blake
dmblake@usbr.gov Email:dmblake@usbr.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 353237 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> NOFO R24AS00294 FWCAP FY24 Final v1.pdf
Folder 353237 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment A – Budget Detail and Narrative.pdf
Folder 353237 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Attachment B – Budget Narrative Guidance.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Diana Blake dmblake@usbr.gov Email: dmblake@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.517 | R24AS00294 | Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act Program Financial Assistance for Fiscal Year 2024 | PKG00285609 | Mar 27, 2024 | Jun 03, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
353237 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf
353237 SF424A-1.0.pdf
353237 SF424B-1.1.pdf
353237 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
353237 BudgetNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
353237 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
353237 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf
353237 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
353237 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
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