This grant is for the purpose of developing and launching the ‘Discover App’ smartphone application at the J.N. ¿Ding¿ Darling National Wildlife Refuge. This initiative is a cooperative effort, combining the expertise of the refuge, its Friends group, and a dedicated developer. The app will serve as a comprehensive guide, providing users with detailed information on the refuge’s diverse wildlife, habitats, and ecological processes, as well as seasonal variations. Additionally, it will include practical details such as operating hours, trail information, and other interpretive opportunities. Refuge staff, including biologists and interpretive personnel, will contribute accurate content and select appropriate accompanying photographs, enhancing the user experience and educational value.
Opportunity ID: 242593
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F13AS00375 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Discover Wildlife Refuges Smartphone App |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.654 — Visitor Facility Enhancements – Refuges and Wildlife |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 13, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 19, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 19, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 04, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $45,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $45,000 |
| Award Floor: | $45,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Discover App will be launched at the J.N. ¿Ding¿ Darling National Wildlife Refuge through a cooperative agreement that combines the resources and expertise of the refuge, Friends group and developer. In addition, refuge personnel, including interpretive staff, biologists, and refuge managers will also provide content for the App, including detailed information about the wildlife and habitat, ecological processes and seasonal variations, as well as basic information about hours of operation, trails and other interpretive opportunities. Refuge staff will select and make available appropriate photographs to accompany the content. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.fws.gov/refuges/ |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gerri Watkins, Management Analyst
Gerri_Watkins@fws.gov Email:Gerri_Watkins@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 242593 Other Supporting Documents-NOI 1 -> noi-discover.pdf
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