This grant is for the critical purpose of enabling the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) to efficiently hire seasonal workers, providing essential support for vital wildlife management and environmental education programs. Operating through a specific Notice of Intent established between the Modoc National Wildlife Refuge (Modoc NWR) and the California Waterfowl Association, this initiative streamlines the recruitment of qualified personnel. The individuals selected for these seasonal roles, designated as biological assistants, will be employed directly by the California Waterfowl Association. This collaborative model represents a highly effective partnership for both the FWS and California Waterfowl, facilitating the seamless deployment of resources. It ensures continuous and robust support for the refuge’s conservation objectives and its commitment to public education regarding ecological stewardship, maximizing operational efficiency and collaborative success.
Opportunity ID: 57039
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R8-MODOCNWR-001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | California Waterfowl Association |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Agriculture Education Environment |
| 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: | Sep 01, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 06, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $36,000 |
| Award Floor: | $36,000 |
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: | This is a Notice of Intent between Modoc NWR and California Waterfowl is a way for the FWS to hire seasonal workers for assistance with wildlife management and environmental education very easily. These biological assistants are employees of California Waterfowl and it is a great partnership for both agencies. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dominic Bachman
Wildlife Biologist 530-233-3572 Email:dominic_bachman@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 57039 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Intent 1 -> modoc nwr noi-notice of intent.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dominic Bachman Wildlife Biologist 530-233-3572 Email: dominic_bachman@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.608 | PKG00020803 | Sep 06, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
57039 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
57039 SF424A-1.0.pdf
57039 SF424C-1.0.pdf
57039 Mandatory_SF424D-1.1.pdf
57039 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf