NOAA’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM) is offering this competitive grant for land acquisition within U.S. Great Lakes Areas of Concern. This grant is for the purpose of restoring critical Great Lakes habitats through the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Eligible coastal states and project partners can apply, with approximately $1.9 million anticipated for projects. Typical awards range from $100,000 to $1.9 million. Funding is contingent on FY 2011 federal appropriations and will be administered by NOAA OCRM in partnership with Great Lakes State Coastal Zone Management Programs. This supports vital conservation efforts in the region.
Opportunity ID: 62753
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-OCRM-2011-2002844 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Great Lakes Areas of Concern Land Acquisition Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.463 — Habitat Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 06, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 27, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 07, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 17, 2011 To extend the closing date to February 17, 2011. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 09, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only Great Lakes States are eligible to participate in the FY2011 AOC Land Acquisition competition. The designated lead agency for implementing each approved state Coastal Zone Management (CZM) program may solicit proposals for this competition. For Illinois projects, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources may solicit proposals for this competition. The CZM Lead Agency (or the Illinois Department of Natural Resources) may solicit proposals from local governments as defined at 15 CFR 24.3, or entities eligible for assistance under section 306A(e) of the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) (16 U.S.C. 1455a(e)), defined below, provided that each agency or entity has the authority to acquire and manage land for conservation purposes. As defined at 15 CFR 24.3, local government means a county, municipality, city, town, township, local public authority (including any public and Indian housing agency under the United States Housing Act of 1937), school district, special district, intrastate district, council of governments (whether or not incorporated as a nonprofit corporation under State law), any other regional or interstate government entity, or any agency or instrumentality of a local government. Under section 306A(e) of the CZMA, an eligible entity may be a local government, an areawide agency designated under Chapter 41, Subchapter II, Section 3334 of Title 42, a regional agency, or an interstate agency. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The purpose of this document is to advise eligible coastal states and project partners that NOAA’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management is soliciting proposals for competitive funding available for land acquisition in U.S. Great Lakes Areas of Concern (http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/aoc/) under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative as anticipated in the President’s FY2011 Budget. Applications should be submitted for any project that is to be considered for this funding, even for those projects already submitted as applications to other NOAA competitions. 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 throught the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative administed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. NOAA anticipates that approximately $1.9 million may be available for Great Lakes Area of Concern land acquisition projects; typical awards are expected to range between $100,000 to $1.9 million. Funding is contingent upon the availability of FY 2011 Federal appropriations for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Funds will be administered by NOAA’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management in partnership with the federally approved Great Lakes State Coastal Zone Management Programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | CLICK ON FULL OPPORTUNITY BUTTONLOCATED AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Drescher
Policy Advisor Email:steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The Program Office has extended the closing date of this opportunity to February 17, 2011. | Jan 27, 2011 | |
| Jan 27, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-OCRM-2011-2002844 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Great Lakes Areas of Concern Land Acquisition Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.463 — Habitat Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 06, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 27, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 07, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 17, 2011 To extend the closing date to February 17, 2011. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 09, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only Great Lakes States are eligible to participate in the FY2011 AOC Land Acquisition competition. The designated lead agency for implementing each approved state Coastal Zone Management (CZM) program may solicit proposals for this competition. For Illinois projects, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources may solicit proposals for this competition. The CZM Lead Agency (or the Illinois Department of Natural Resources) may solicit proposals from local governments as defined at 15 CFR 24.3, or entities eligible for assistance under section 306A(e) of the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) (16 U.S.C. 1455a(e)), defined below, provided that each agency or entity has the authority to acquire and manage land for conservation purposes. As defined at 15 CFR 24.3, local government means a county, municipality, city, town, township, local public authority (including any public and Indian housing agency under the United States Housing Act of 1937), school district, special district, intrastate district, council of governments (whether or not incorporated as a nonprofit corporation under State law), any other regional or interstate government entity, or any agency or instrumentality of a local government. Under section 306A(e) of the CZMA, an eligible entity may be a local government, an areawide agency designated under Chapter 41, Subchapter II, Section 3334 of Title 42, a regional agency, or an interstate agency. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The purpose of this document is to advise eligible coastal states and project partners that NOAA’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management is soliciting proposals for competitive funding available for land acquisition in U.S. Great Lakes Areas of Concern (http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/aoc/) under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative as anticipated in the President’s FY2011 Budget. Applications should be submitted for any project that is to be considered for this funding, even for those projects already submitted as applications to other NOAA competitions. 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 throught the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative administed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. NOAA anticipates that approximately $1.9 million may be available for Great Lakes Area of Concern land acquisition projects; typical awards are expected to range between $100,000 to $1.9 million. Funding is contingent upon the availability of FY 2011 Federal appropriations for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Funds will be administered by NOAA’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management in partnership with the federally approved Great Lakes State Coastal Zone Management Programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | CLICK ON FULL OPPORTUNITY BUTTONLOCATED AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Drescher
Policy Advisor Email:steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NOAA-NOS-OCRM-2011-2002844 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Great Lakes Areas of Concern Land Acquisition Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.463 — Habitat Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 27, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 07, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 09, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only Great Lakes States are eligible to participate in the FY2011 AOC Land Acquisition competition. The designated lead agency for implementing each approved state Coastal Zone Management (CZM) program may solicit proposals for this competition. For Illinois projects, the Illinois Department of Natural Resources may solicit proposals for this competition. The CZM Lead Agency (or the Illinois Department of Natural Resources) may solicit proposals from local governments as defined at 15 CFR 24.3, or entities eligible for assistance under section 306A(e) of the Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA) (16 U.S.C. 1455a(e)), defined below, provided that each agency or entity has the authority to acquire and manage land for conservation purposes. As defined at 15 CFR 24.3, local government means a county, municipality, city, town, township, local public authority (including any public and Indian housing agency under the United States Housing Act of 1937), school district, special district, intrastate district, council of governments (whether or not incorporated as a nonprofit corporation under State law), any other regional or interstate government entity, or any agency or instrumentality of a local government. Under section 306A(e) of the CZMA, an eligible entity may be a local government, an areawide agency designated under Chapter 41, Subchapter II, Section 3334 of Title 42, a regional agency, or an interstate agency. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Description: | The purpose of this document is to advise eligible coastal states and project partners that NOAA’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management is soliciting proposals for competitive funding available for land acquisition in U.S. Great Lakes Areas of Concern (http://www.epa.gov/glnpo/aoc/) under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative as anticipated in the President’s FY2011 Budget. Applications should be submitted for any project that is to be considered for this funding, even for those projects already submitted as applications to other NOAA competitions. 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 throught the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative administed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. NOAA anticipates that approximately $1.9 million may be available for Great Lakes Area of Concern land acquisition projects; typical awards are expected to range between $100,000 to $1.9 million. Funding is contingent upon the availability of FY 2011 Federal appropriations for the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative. Funds will be administered by NOAA’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management in partnership with the federally approved Great Lakes State Coastal Zone Management Programs. |
| Link to Additional Information: | CLICK ON FULL OPPORTUNITY BUTTONLOCATED AT THE TOP OF THIS PAGE. |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Drescher
Policy Advisor Email:steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 62753 Full Announcement-1 -> noaa-nos-ocrm-2011-2002844 – great lakes areas of concern land acquisition grants.pdf
Folder 62753 Full Announcement-1 -> dep[artment of commerce preaward notification requirements federa register notice 2-11-2008.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Steve Drescher Policy Advisor Email: steve.j.drescher@noaa.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.463 | 2218013 | Great Lakes Areas of Concern Land Acquisition Grants | PKG00025610 | Jan 06, 2011 | Feb 17, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
62753 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
62753 Project-1.1.pdf
62753 CD511-1.1.pdf
62753 Budget-1.1.pdf
62753 SF424B-1.1.pdf
62753 SF424A-1.0.pdf
Optional forms
62753 Other-1.1.pdf
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