This department is offering a grant to provide capacity assistance to Shivwits Band of Paiutes Land Resources for participating in Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperative (SRLCC) activities. The grant aims to support collaboration on landscape-scaled projects and information development to meet the needs of stakeholders and landowners, including tribes and public entities. A workshop will be conducted to identify the tribe’s priority resources and science needs, enhancing integration into conservation goals. The Single Source Award is made based on unique qualifications, facilitating award without competition to the qualified applicant. Closing date is Aug 01, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 187893
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | F12AS00347 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Supporting Shivwits Band of Paiutes involvement in Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperative |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.669 — Cooperative Landscape Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 30, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 01, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 01, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Aug 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 12,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $12,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $12,000 |
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 this Cooperative Agreement to Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah, for the purpose of continued Shivwits Band involvement in the Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperative (SRLCC) Steering Committee, and conduct a workshop to identify Band and Tribal scientific information needs, data gaps and priority natural resources of concern specific to landscape-level needs. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description:: | A) Provide Shivwits Band of Paiutes Land Resources (Land Resources) with capacity assistance to support travel and participation costs associated with meetings and other technical assistance which will allow Land Resources personnel to participate in mutually agreed upon SRLCC activities. Subsequently, the SRLCC partnership can better leverage and collaborate on development of landscape-scaled projects and supporting or foundational information that will meet the needs of all stakeholders and landowners (e.g. land and water management agencies, tribes and public) and will minimize redundancy and conflict in resource conservation strategies. B. Cooperatively, the Service and Land Resources staff will conduct a workshop to identify the Tribe¿s priority resources and science needs. Documentation of the Tribe¿s science needs will assist the SRLCC in its efforts to integrate Tribal interests into the planning, research and implementation of landscape-level conservation goals. This Single Source Award is being made in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (1) Unique Qualifications – The applicant is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based upon a variety of demonstrable factors such as location, property ownership, voluntary support capacity, cost-sharing ability, if applicable, technical expertise, or other such unique qualifications., which allows for award without competition to an applicant. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1