The Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation is offering the Summer Faculty Fellowship Program to provide an eight to twelve-week opportunity starting in May 2012. The program aims to select and support six fellows from Minority Serving Institutes (MSIs) by offering stipends for travel and housing. The goal is to expand the network of MSI faculty members and enhance education in fish and wildlife conservation. This program targets U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents with teaching or research roles at MSIs, including Historically Black Colleges and Universities. The deadline for applications is April 16, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 163375
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | F12AS00116 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Summer Faculty Fellowship Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Employment, Labor and Training |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.649 — Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Apr 10, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 16, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Apr 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Apr 30, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 60,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $60,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description:: | The Summer Faculty Fellowship Program is an eight to twelve week pilot program beginning May 2012. Grantee will select and provide stipends to six fellows (this includes their travel to and from the field stations and housing). The Summer Faculty Fellowship program is to expand the network of the Minority Servicing Institutes (MSI) faculty members and enhance MSIs education in fish and wildlife conservation and opportunities for participating in significant fish and wildlife conservation research in order to improve the competitive eligibility of the MSI graduates interested in a career in fish and wildlife conservation. This Fellowship Program will be for U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents who hold teaching or research appointments at Minority Serving Institutes including Historically Black Colleges and Universities. |
| 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
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.649 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00115690 |
| Opening Date: | |
| Closing Date: | Apr 18, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Tracey Jenkins |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
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Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] |
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Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.649 | PKG00115690 | Apr 18, 2012 | View | Tracey Jenkins | Organization Applicants |