NOAA is offering grants for coastal and estuarine land conservation projects in eligible Great Lakes States. The grants aim to protect valuable coastal and estuarine areas at risk of conversion, aligning with the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Projects must be located in specific Great Lakes States and selected proposals will receive funding based on NOAA’s allocation. Applicants can submit up to two projects per state lead agency, with additional proposals accepted from eligible agencies. Deadline for submission is April 10, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 271277
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-OCM-2015-2004327 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program – FY 2015 Great Lakes Competition |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.419 — Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 09, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 20, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 19, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants for this competition are the designated lead agency for implementing CELCP in each participating State (lead agency). The lead agency is presumed to be the agency designated as lead for implementing the State’s coastal management program, as approved under the CZMA, unless otherwise designated by the Governor. A list of lead contacts for each State and Territory, including eligible Great Lakes States, is available on the CELCP website at http://www.coast.noaa.gov/czm/landconservation/media/celcpstateleadcontacts.pdf |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The purpose of this notice is to solicit grant proposals from eligible Great Lakes States for coastal and estuarine land conservation (land acquisition) projects under the Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program (CELCP). Applications selected for funding through this solicitation will be implemented through a grant, with awards dependent upon the amount of funds made available to NOAA for this purpose. Proposals submitted in response to this announcement shall protect important coastal and estuarine areas that have significant conservation, recreation, ecological, historical, or aesthetic values, or that are threatened by conversion from their natural, undeveloped, or recreational state to other uses. Proposals must also advance the goal of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) to protect and restore Great Lakes aquatic and terrestrial habitats. The designated lead agency for implementing CELCP (lead agency) in each participating State is eligible to submit up to two proposed projects for funding under this competition. The States lead agency may solicit, and include in their application, project proposals from additional eligible State or local agencies, as described in this notice. Projects must be located in one of the following Great Lakes States that have submitted a CELCP plan to NOAA and are currently participating in the program: Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania (Lake Erie coast); New York (Lake Erie and Lake Ontario coasts); and Wisconsin. Projects in Illinois and Minnesota will only be eligible if the States CELCP lead agency submits a CELCP plan to NOAA by February 12, 2015. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elaine Vaudreuil, CELCP Program Manager
(301) 563-7103 Elizabeth Mountz Email:Elaine.Vaudreuil@noaa.gov or Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modified to extend the closing date from 03/20/2015 to 04/10/2015, per the Federal Program Officer, Elaine Vaudreuil. | Mar 19, 2015 | |
| Mar 19, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-OCM-2015-2004327 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program – FY 2015 Great Lakes Competition |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.419 — Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 09, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 20, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 10, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 19, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants for this competition are the designated lead agency for implementing CELCP in each participating State (lead agency). The lead agency is presumed to be the agency designated as lead for implementing the State’s coastal management program, as approved under the CZMA, unless otherwise designated by the Governor. A list of lead contacts for each State and Territory, including eligible Great Lakes States, is available on the CELCP website at http://www.coast.noaa.gov/czm/landconservation/media/celcpstateleadcontacts.pdf |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The purpose of this notice is to solicit grant proposals from eligible Great Lakes States for coastal and estuarine land conservation (land acquisition) projects under the Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program (CELCP). Applications selected for funding through this solicitation will be implemented through a grant, with awards dependent upon the amount of funds made available to NOAA for this purpose. Proposals submitted in response to this announcement shall protect important coastal and estuarine areas that have significant conservation, recreation, ecological, historical, or aesthetic values, or that are threatened by conversion from their natural, undeveloped, or recreational state to other uses. Proposals must also advance the goal of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) to protect and restore Great Lakes aquatic and terrestrial habitats. The designated lead agency for implementing CELCP (lead agency) in each participating State is eligible to submit up to two proposed projects for funding under this competition. The States lead agency may solicit, and include in their application, project proposals from additional eligible State or local agencies, as described in this notice. Projects must be located in one of the following Great Lakes States that have submitted a CELCP plan to NOAA and are currently participating in the program: Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania (Lake Erie coast); New York (Lake Erie and Lake Ontario coasts); and Wisconsin. Projects in Illinois and Minnesota will only be eligible if the States CELCP lead agency submits a CELCP plan to NOAA by February 12, 2015. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elaine Vaudreuil, CELCP Program Manager
(301) 563-7103 Elizabeth Mountz Email:Elaine.Vaudreuil@noaa.gov or Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-OCM-2015-2004327 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program – FY 2015 Great Lakes Competition |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.419 — Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 20, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 19, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants for this competition are the designated lead agency for implementing CELCP in each participating State (lead agency). The lead agency is presumed to be the agency designated as lead for implementing the State’s coastal management program, as approved under the CZMA, unless otherwise designated by the Governor. A list of lead contacts for each State and Territory, including eligible Great Lakes States, is available on the CELCP website at http://www.coast.noaa.gov/czm/landconservation/media/celcpstateleadcontacts.pdf |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The purpose of this notice is to solicit grant proposals from eligible Great Lakes States for coastal and estuarine land conservation (land acquisition) projects under the Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program (CELCP). Applications selected for funding through this solicitation will be implemented through a grant, with awards dependent upon the amount of funds made available to NOAA for this purpose. Proposals submitted in response to this announcement shall protect important coastal and estuarine areas that have significant conservation, recreation, ecological, historical, or aesthetic values, or that are threatened by conversion from their natural, undeveloped, or recreational state to other uses. Proposals must also advance the goal of the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) to protect and restore Great Lakes aquatic and terrestrial habitats. The designated lead agency for implementing CELCP (lead agency) in each participating State is eligible to submit up to two proposed projects for funding under this competition. The States lead agency may solicit, and include in their application, project proposals from additional eligible State or local agencies, as described in this notice. Projects must be located in one of the following Great Lakes States that have submitted a CELCP plan to NOAA and are currently participating in the program: Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania (Lake Erie coast); New York (Lake Erie and Lake Ontario coasts); and Wisconsin. Projects in Illinois and Minnesota will only be eligible if the States CELCP lead agency submits a CELCP plan to NOAA by February 12, 2015. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Elaine Vaudreuil, CELCP Program Manager
(301) 563-7103 Elizabeth Mountz Email:Elaine.Vaudreuil@noaa.gov or Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 271277 Full Announcement-2 -> Templates_Project Narrative and Budget.pdf
Folder 271277 Full Announcement-2 -> ffocelcp15checklist.pdf
Folder 271277 Full Announcement-3 -> noaa-nos-ocm-2015-2004327 ffo report.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Elaine Vaudreuil, CELCP Program Manager (301) 563-7103 Elizabeth Mountz Email: Elaine.Vaudreuil@noaa.gov or Elizabeth.Mountz@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.419 | 2510921 | Coastal and Estuarine Land Conservation Program – FY 2015 Great Lakes Competition | PKG00211544 | Jan 09, 2015 | Apr 10, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
271277 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
271277 Project-1.1.pdf
271277 CD511-1.1.pdf
271277 Budget-1.1.pdf
271277 SF424B-1.1.pdf
271277 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
271277 Other-1.1.pdf
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