This grant is an opportunity to support Urban Wildlife Refuge focal areas through the competitive Five Star grant program. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation is seeking proposals from various entities to enhance urban community-based conservation efforts. The focus is on achieving measurable conservation outcomes, engaging the public, and highlighting the importance of fish and wildlife conservation for community well-being. The deadline for submissions is October 01, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 264588
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | F14AS00433 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Urban Wildlife Refuge Partnerships |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.654 — Visitor Facility Enhancements – Refuges and Wildlife |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: | Sep 10, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Sep 10, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 01, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 01, 2014 |
| Archive Date:: | Mar 01, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 300,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $300,000 |
| 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:: | This Project is to support an Urban Refuge focal area in the competitive Five Star grant program. The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation will solicit projects from state and local governments, non-profit organizations, Tribes, and academic institutions to support the proposed standards of excellence for Urban Wildlife. The Project will invest in urban community based conservation efforts that result in measurable conservation outcomes, engage in the public, and provide a better understanding of how fish and wildlife conservation contributes to community well-being. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 3 | Sep 10, 2014 | |
| Synopsis 2 | ||
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1