The Department of the Interior is offering this grant to continue critical monitoring activities for the endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover population in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. This grant is for the purpose of supporting the ongoing conservation and recovery of this vital species. Awarded as a single-source agreement, Lake Superior State University has been selected due to their unique qualifications and extensive experience in plover monitoring. Their local presence and specialized expertise ensure the most efficient and beneficial execution of these vital activities, contributing significantly to the protection and recovery of the endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover.
Opportunity ID: 293601
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00170 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Upper Peninsula Piping Plover Monitoring |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.662 — Great Lakes Restoration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 04, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 11, 2017 There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the Lake Superior State University under justification 505DM 2.14B, 2 and 4. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 11, 2017 There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the Lake Superior State University under justification 505DM 2.14B, 2 and 4. |
| Archive Date: | May 12, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $65,708 |
| Award Ceiling: | $65,708 |
| Award Floor: | $65,708 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the Lake Superior State University under justification 505DM 2.14B, 2 and 4. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This award is to continue critical monitoring activities for the endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover population. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant agreement to Lake Superior State University without competition under justification 505DM 2.14B, 2 and 4. Competition is not practical as Lake Superior State University has been conducting the monitoring activities in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan for many years and is uniquely qualified to continue this activity. They are located locally in the eastern Upper Peninsula near where many of the plovers nest and they have the experience and unique expertise to continue to carry out these activities in the most efficient manner that provides the greatest benefit to the plovers. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov/ |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Vincent Cavalieri 517-351-5467
vincent_cavalieri@fws.gov Email:vincent_cavalieri@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 293601 Full Announcement-NOFO & Single Source -> FWS 3-2452 Single Source.pdf
Folder 293601 Full Announcement-NOFO & Single Source -> NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Vincent Cavalieri 517-351-5467 vincent_cavalieri@fws.gov Email: vincent_cavalieri@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.662 | PKG00232293 | May 04, 2017 | May 11, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
293601 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
293601 SF424B-1.1.pdf
293601 SF424A-1.0.pdf
293601 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
293601 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
293601 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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