This grant is offered to facilitate the crucial recovery of the federally listed Holmgren milk-vetch species. This grant is for the specific purpose of acquiring and managing critical habitat within its State Line population in Washington County, Utah. Identified as a high-priority task in the species’ approved recovery plan, this initiative targets an 11.1-acre parcel near St. George. Funding will combine with mitigation funds from Southern Utah Title Company to purchase and manage approximately 6.44 acres, depending on current land values. This acquisition will establish a dedicated plant preserve, ensuring long-term protection and recovery efforts for the Holmgren milk-vetch.
Opportunity ID: 52749
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R6-HOLMGRENMILKVETCH |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Obtainment and management of properties containing federally listed or candidate plant species for recovery purposes. |
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: | 15.657 — Endangered Species Conservation – Recovery Implementation Funds |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 12, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2010 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2010 |
Archive Date: | Apr 18, 2010 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $120,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $120,000 |
Award Floor: | $120,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses City or township governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Individuals |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to purchase and manage Holmgren milk-vetch occupied habitat within the State Line population. This activity has been identified in the approved recovery plan for this species as a high priority task necessary for the recovery of the species. An 11.1 acre parcel of land has been identified for purchase near St. George in Washington County, Utah. The funding provided through this grant will be combined with mitigation funds held by Southern Utah Title Company to purchase and manage approximately 6.44 acres of the 11.1 acres, depending on current land values. The land will then be set aside and managed as a plant preserve. Additional funds are based on availability of funding. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Larry Crist
Project Officer Phone 801-975-3330 Email:larry_crist@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Larry Crist Project Officer Phone 801-975-3330 Email: larry_crist@fws.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.657 | PKG00017164 | Mar 12, 2010 | Mar 19, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
52749 SF424-2.0.pdf
52749 Project-1.1.pdf
52749 Budget-1.1.pdf
52749 SF424A-1.0.pdf
52749 SF424B-1.1.pdf