The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is offering the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund grant. Established under Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act, this program provides financial assistance to states, territories, and private entities. This grant is for the purpose of supporting cooperative projects vital for recovering and protecting endangered and threatened species and their habitats. It encompasses four unique opportunities, funding activities like land acquisition, habitat restoration, and conservation planning. The overarching aim is to facilitate partnerships and implement effective strategies to conserve vulnerable wildlife and plant populations.
Opportunity ID: 129215
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CESCF-12 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 26, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 Please be advised that despite the 60 day time frame for submission of proposals as noted in the letter to the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, the Service will be accepting proposals for the Recovery Land Acquisition, HCP Land Acquisition, and Habitat Conservation Planning Assistance grants until January 27,2012.
The due date for our Traditional Conservation Grant program is set by our Regional Offices. Contact the appropriate Regional Office using http://www.fws.gov/endangered/regions/index.html. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 27, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Participation in the program is limited to State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior. That is, only State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior may apply directly for CESCF grant funding. However, individuals or groups (for example land conservancies, community organizations, or conservation organizations) may work with a State or Territorial agency that has a cooperative agreement, on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Please visit our web site at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/index.html for a complete program description of each of the four unique grant opportunities offered through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act). The OMB Control Number for this funding opportunity is 1018-0109. |
| Link to Additional Information: | For additional information on these grant programs please click here |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Niland
Grants Administrator Phone 703-358-2492 Email:kelly_niland@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 15, 2011 | ||
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| Nov 15, 2011 | ||
| Nov 15, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CESCF-12 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 26, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 Please be advised that despite the 60 day time frame for submission of proposals as noted in the letter to the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, the Service will be accepting proposals for the Recovery Land Acquisition, HCP Land Acquisition, and Habitat Conservation Planning Assistance grants until January 27,2012.
The due date for our Traditional Conservation Grant program is set by our Regional Offices. Contact the appropriate Regional Office using http://www.fws.gov/endangered/regions/index.html. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 27, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Participation in the program is limited to State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior. That is, only State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior may apply directly for CESCF grant funding. However, individuals or groups (for example land conservancies, community organizations, or conservation organizations) may work with a State or Territorial agency that has a cooperative agreement, on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Please visit our web site at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/index.html for a complete program description of each of the four unique grant opportunities offered through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act). The OMB Control Number for this funding opportunity is 1018-0109. |
| Link to Additional Information: | For additional information on these grant programs please click here |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Niland
Grants Administrator Phone 703-358-2492 Email:kelly_niland@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CESCF-12 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 27, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Participation in the program is limited to State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior. That is, only State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior may apply directly for CESCF grant funding. However, individuals or groups (for example land conservancies, community organizations, or conservation organizations) may work with a State or Territorial agency that has a cooperative agreement, on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Please visit our web site at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/index.html for a complete program description of each of the four unique grant opportunities offered through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act). The OMB Control Number for this funding opportunity is 1018-0109. |
| Link to Additional Information: | For additional information on these grant programs please click here |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Niland
Grants Administrator Phone 703-358-2492 Email:kelly_niland@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CESCF-12 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 27, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Link to Additional Information: | For additional information on these grant programs please click here |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Debbie Unbehagen, 703-358-2643
debbie_unbehagen@fws.gov Email:debbie_unbehagen@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CESCF-12 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 15, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2012 Please be advised that despite the 60 day time frame for submission of proposals as noted in the letter to the Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies, the Service will be accepting proposals for the Recovery Land Acquisition, HCP Land Acquisition, and Habitat Conservation Planning Assistance grants until January 27,2012.
The due date for our Traditional Conservation Grant program is set by our Regional Offices. Contact the appropriate Regional Office using http://www.fws.gov/endangered/regions/index.html. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 26, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Participation in the program is limited to State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior. That is, only State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior may apply directly for CESCF grant funding. However, individuals or groups (for example land conservancies, community organizations, or conservation organizations) may work with a State or Territorial agency that has a cooperative agreement, on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Please visit our web site at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/index.html for a complete program description of each of the four unique grant opportunities offered through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act). The OMB Control Number for this funding oppotunity is 1018-0109. |
| Link to Additional Information: | For additional information on these grant programs please click here |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Niland
Grants Administrator Phone 703-358-2492 Email:Kelly_Niland@fws.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 129215 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 12 cescf rfp grant announcement standard format final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kelly Niland Grants Administrator Phone 703-358-2492 Email: kelly_niland@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.615 | CESCF-12 | Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund | PKG00084071 | Oct 26, 2011 | Jan 27, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
129215 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
129215 SF424A-1.0.pdf
129215 SF424C-1.0.pdf
129215 SF424B-1.1.pdf
129215 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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