The Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge is offering this grant to solicit assistance for the critical task of completing its Comprehensive Conservation Plan. This grant is specifically designed to secure external expertise and collaborative support essential for developing a comprehensive strategy that will guide the long-term management and preservation efforts within the refuge. The selected entity will work closely with both the Refuge staff and Regional Planning Staff to ensure the plan aligns with the refuge’s mission and broader conservation goals. This initiative aims to establish a robust framework for conserving wildlife and their habitats, managing visitor use, and maintaining ecological integrity within the Silvio O. Conte NFWR. The grant seeks to leverage specialized planning capabilities to achieve an effective and actionable conservation blueprint, crucial for the refuge’s future.
Opportunity ID: 109353
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R5-RW-11-006 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Comprehensive Conservation Planning for Silvio O. Conte NFWR |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.654 — Visitor Facility Enhancements – Refuges and Wildlife |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jul 28, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 08, 2011 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 08, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Aug 09, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
Award Floor: | $15,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | State governments Private institutions of higher education Small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education City or township governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | The Silvio O. Conte National Fish and Wildlife Refuge is soliciting assistance in its effort to complete its Comprehensive Conservation Plan. The entity selected will, in collaboration with the Refuge and Regional Planning Staff. See Attachment for FULL ANNOUNCEMENT. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Daffny Jones
Assistant Refuge Supervisor Phone 413-253-8595 Email:daffny_jones@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 109353 Full Announcement-1 -> fullannouncement.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Daffny Jones Assistant Refuge Supervisor Phone 413-253-8595 Email: daffny_jones@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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15.654 | FWS-R5-RW-11-006 | Comprehensive Conservation Planning for Silvio O. Conte NFWR | PKG00067670 | Jul 28, 2011 | Aug 08, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
109353 SF424-2.0.pdf
109353 SF424A-1.0.pdf
109353 SF424B-1.1.pdf