The Great Lakes Department of Environmental Conservation is offering a grant for Piping Plover Protection, Monitoring and Research in the Great Lakes Basin. The University of Minnesota will be awarded to continue critical monitoring, protection, and research activities for the endangered Piping Plover population. With their expertise and local connections, the university is well-equipped to ensure the well-being of these birds. Applicants can collaborate with the university to assist in the protection and monitoring efforts. Closing date for submissions is May 21, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 305039
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00138 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Great Lakes Piping Plover Protection, Monitoring and Research |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| 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 14, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2018 There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source cooperative agreement to the University of Minnesota under justification 505DM 2.14B 2 and 4. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2018 There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source cooperative agreement to the University of Minnesota under justification 505DM 2.14B 2 and 4. |
| Archive Date: | May 22, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $120,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $120,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
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 cooperative agreement to the University of Minnesota under justification 505DM 2.14B 2 and 4. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This will be a single source award to the University of Minnesota to conduct Piping Plover Monitoring, Protection and Research across the Great Lakes Basin. This award is to continue critical monitoring and protection activities for the endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover population. The University of Minnesota has been conducting these activities for many years and are uniquely qualified to continue them. They have the experience and unique expertise to continue to carry out these activities and have local contacts that can help secure housing for piping plover monitors and to bring volunteers into the program to assist the monitors in their work. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://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 305039 Full Announcement-NOFO and Single Source -> Single Source.pdf
Folder 305039 Full Announcement-NOFO and 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 | PKG00242060 | May 14, 2018 | May 21, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
305039 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
305039 SF424B-1.1.pdf
305039 SF424A-1.0.pdf
305039 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
305039 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
305039 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf