The Sustain Our Great Lakes program is a vital public-private partnership dedicated to the sustained health and vitality of the Great Lakes basin. This grant is specifically designed to support initiatives aimed at restoring and protecting the region’s diverse fish, wildlife populations, and essential habitats. Through this program, the partnership, comprising entities like the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, USDA Forest Service, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, and others, seeks to amplify conservation efforts. The primary purpose of this grant is to leverage significant funding, enhance existing conservation capacity, and strategically focus partner resources on key ecological challenges within the Great Lakes. This ensures comprehensive and impactful interventions for long-term ecological resilience.
Opportunity ID: 234797
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F13AS00173 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Sustain Our Great Lakes Grant Program |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.662 — Great Lakes Restoration |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | May 15, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – NA |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | – NA |
Archive Date: | May 23, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,374,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation under justification 505DM 2.14B4. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | The Sustain Our Great Lakes program is a public, private partnership among Arcelor Mittal, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S.D.A. Forest Service, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Natural Resources Conservation Service. Its mission is to sustain, restore and protect fish, wildlife and habitat in the Great Lakes basin by leveraging funding, building conservation capacity, and focusing partners and resources toward key ecological issues. |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Amy McGovern, 312-886-1474
amy_mcgovern@fws.gov Email:amy_mcgovern@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 234797 Other Supporting Documents-NOFA & single-source justification 1 -> sole source 2013.pdf
Folder 234797 Other Supporting Documents-NOFA & single-source justification 1 -> nofa.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Amy McGovern, 312-886-1474 amy_mcgovern@fws.gov Email: amy_mcgovern@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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15.662 | PKG00178031 | May 15, 2013 | May 23, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
234797 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
234797 SF424A-1.0.pdf
234797 SF424B-1.1.pdf
234797 Project-1.1.pdf