The Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is offering this grant program for critical environmental restoration. This grant is for the purpose of establishing a cooperative agreement focused on removing Verbesina and other invasive plant species identified by The Service. The goal is to safeguard and restore the native ecosystems of the Midway Atoll NWR by systematically eradicating non-native vegetation. This vital program aims to enhance biodiversity, preserve the unique natural heritage, and ensure the long-term ecological health of this significant wildlife sanctuary. Funding supports direct efforts contributing to the refuge’s environmental sustainability.
Opportunity ID: 84573
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 9325010077 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Midway Verbesina Eradication Grant Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.663 — National Fish and Wildlife Foundation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 01, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 08, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 08, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | May 08, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $485,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $485,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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 cooperative agreement is required to establish a grant program focused on the removal of Verbesina, and other invasive plant species as identified by the Service, on the Midway Atoll National Wildlife Refuge (NWR). See attached cooperative agreement and National Fish and Wildlife Foundation proposal. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jenny Ericson
National Invasive Species Program Coordinator Phone 703-358-2063 Email:Jenny_Ericson@fws.gov |
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