The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) is offering a grant to conduct community workshops in the Louisiana pearlshell mussel focal area. The workshops aim to enhance outreach to private landowners, citizens, and various agencies, fostering partnerships and communication. Additionally, research will be conducted on the reproductive biology and microhabitat needs of the Louisiana pearlshell mussel to support species propagation and habitat conservation efforts. The closing date for this grant is August 09, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 307816
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00289 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 01, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 09, 2018 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 09, 2018 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $32,500 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is not a request for applications. The determination not to compete is based on Departmental policy (505 DM 2.14,B. (2) and is within the discretion of the Agency. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE, AND THERE IS NO FULL ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to award a cooperative agreement to the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) to hold community workshops focusing on outreach in the Louisiana pearlshell mussel focal area, including private landowners and citizens; county, state and federal agencies and other interested parties. These workshops are intended to build partnerships and to open the lines of communication between the various participants. The Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries (LDWF) will also research the reproductive biology and microhabitat needs of the Louisiana pearlshell mussel to further develop species propagation and to understand the microhabitat characteristics that are important to the conservation of the species and its habitat. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grant Management Specialist Kerri Heywood 404 679-4066
kerri_heywood@fws.gov Email:kerri_heywood@fws.gov |
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