The Department of Agriculture is offering a grant to implement biological control measures for federal and state listed noxious weeds on Federal lands in Colorado, Kansas, and Wyoming. The project aims to establish and redistribute approved biocontrol agents, monitor weed infestations through GPS mapping, and assess the efficacy of biocontrol agents in reducing weed populations. Closing date for applications is May 29, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 255829
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F14AS00199 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Biological control of noxious weeds on Federal installations in Colorado, Kansas and Wyoming. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Information and Statistics Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 22, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2014 This Single Source Award is being awarded in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (4) Unsolicited Proposal and Unique Qualifications. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 29, 2014 This Single Source Award is being awarded in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (4) Unsolicited Proposal and Unique Qualifications. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 30, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $199,678 |
| Award Floor: | $130,166 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Cooperative agreement to Texas A&M AgriLife Research for the purpose of using biocontrols to control noxious weeds on Federal lands. This award is being made under the under the Gulf Coast CESU agreement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This project will reduce or eliminate infestations of federal and state listed noxious weeds, and control the spread of these weeds through the use of approved biocontrol agents on Federal lands. The objectives of this project include:
1. Establish approved insects and mites for biocontrol of federal and state listed noxious weeds at sites on Federal installations in Colorado and Wyoming. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Pamela Sponholz, Project Officer, 303 236-4509
pamela_sponholtz@fws.gov Email:pamela_sponholtz@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 255829 Full Announcement-1 -> NOFA – Single Source Template_Texas.pdf
Folder 255829 Full Announcement-2 -> Non-construction instructions.pdf
Folder 255829 Full Announcement-2 -> Det for Single Source FA Award.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Pamela Sponholz, Project Officer, 303 236-4509 pamela_sponholtz@fws.gov Email: pamela_sponholtz@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00197224 | May 22, 2014 | May 29, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
255829 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
255829 Project-1.1.pdf
255829 Budget-1.1.pdf
255829 SF424A-1.0.pdf
255829 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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