This grant program, ‘Sustain Our Great Lakes’, is a collaborative initiative offered by a comprehensive public-private partnership. Key partners include the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, USDA Forest Service, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, NOAA, Natural Resources Conservation Service, and Arcelor Mittal. The program’s core purpose is to sustain, restore, and protect the vital fish, wildlife, and habitat within the Great Lakes basin. This is achieved by strategically leveraging funding, significantly building conservation capacity across the region, and effectively focusing the collective efforts of partners and resources towards critical ecological issues. This grant is designed to foster a healthier and more resilient Great Lakes ecosystem through targeted conservation actions.
Opportunity ID: 177193
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F12AS00220 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Sustain Our Great Lakes Grant Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.662 — Great Lakes Restoration |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 15, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | – There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. |
Archive Date: | Jun 22, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $6,709,915 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
Award Floor: | $25,000 |
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 grant to the Ridges Sanctuary under justification 505DM 2.14B(1) and (4). |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | The Sustain Our Great Lakes program is a public,private partnership among Arcelor Mittal, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.D.A. Forest Service, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Natural Resources Conservation Service. Its mission is to sustain, restore and protect fish, wildlife and habitat in the Great Lakes basin by leveraging funding, building conservation capacity, and focusing partners and resources toward key ecological issues. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://na |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy McGovern, (312) 886-1474
Amy_McGovern@fws.gov Email:Amy_McGovern@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 177193 Other Supporting Documents-Single-source justification 1 -> single source.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Amy McGovern, (312) 886-1474 Amy_McGovern@fws.gov Email: Amy_McGovern@fws.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.662 | PKG00127390 | Jun 15, 2012 | Jun 22, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
177193 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
177193 SF424A-1.0.pdf
177193 SF424B-1.1.pdf
177193 Project-1.1.pdf