This grant from the OIA Brown Treesnake Program is for the crucial purpose of preventing the harmful spread of Brown Treesnakes (BTS) to new islands. Funding will support comprehensive interdiction programs designed to stop BTS movement, alongside vital outreach initiatives aimed at educating the public about the species and its risks. Additionally, this grant will facilitate other key projects focusing on robust interdiction efforts, early detection mechanisms, and rapid response strategies to contain and manage any new incursions effectively. This initiative is dedicated to protecting vulnerable island ecosystems through proactive prevention and swift mitigation.
Opportunity ID: 331284
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | OIAOIA-BTS2100288 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | OIA Brown Treesnake Program 2021 funding announcement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | OIA’s Brown Treesnake Program funding focuses on preventing the dispersal of this invasive species from Guam to other geographic areas and population suppression with the ultimate goal of eradication. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.875 — Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 02, 2021 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 02, 2021 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 01, 2021 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 5:00 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 01, 2022 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants are limited to members of the Brown Treesnake Technical Working Group which includes, but is not limited to, representatives of the governments of Guam, the Commonwealth Northern Mariana Islands, the State of Hawaii, and Federal Agencies, in accordance with 2 CFR 200. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | Grant funding from this program is for interdiction programs to prevent the spread of BTS to other islands, outreach programs to educate the public on BTS, as well as other projects for interdiction and early detection and rapid response. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Hailey McCoy
hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov Email:hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 331284 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> Foa_Content_of_OIAOIA-BTS2100288 (1).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Hailey McCoy hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov Email: hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.875 | OIAOIA-BTS2100288 | OIA Brown Treesnake Program 2021 funding announcement | PKG00265285 | Jan 29, 2021 | Apr 01, 2021 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
331284 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf
331284 SF424A-1.0.pdf
331284 SF424B-1.1.pdf
331284 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
331284 SF424D-1.1.pdf
331284 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
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