The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering grants under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to support Great Lakes Tribal Aquatic Invasive Nuisance Species Management Plans. These two-year grants aim to aid Tribes in activities enhancing the protection and restoration of the Great Lakes and Great Lakes Basin. Priorities include past GLRI AIS grant performance, accomplishments from previous Tribal Plan grants, and projected achievements. Grant proposals can be submitted via Grants.gov or email, emphasizing implementation of Tribal Plans. The closing date for submissions is March 15, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 290954
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00089 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes Fiscal Year 2017 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 9 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.662 — Great Lakes Restoration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 27, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2017 See NOFO for details |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2017 See NOFO for details |
| Archive Date: | Mar 16, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $700,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Under FY17 appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of Great Lakes Tribal Aquatic Invasive Nuisance Species Management Plans (Tribal Plans). Two-year grant awards will be used by Tribes for activities that directly relate to the protection and restoration of the Great Lakes and Great Lakes Basin. Priorities for funding will include FY14 GLRI AIS grant expenditure rates, Description of accomplishments that resulted from implementing past Tribal Plan grants (enumerated for each of the performance metrics listed in GLRI Action Plan II), and Projections of accomplishments (enumerated for each of the performance metrics listed in GLRI Action Plan II). Grant proposals will be submitted either through Grants.gov, or via email to the address listed in section VIII of the Notice of Funding Opportunity. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov/ |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Aaron Woldt 612-713-5110
Aaron_Woldt@fws.gov Email:Aaron_Woldt@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 290954 Full Announcement-NOFO -> NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Aaron Woldt 612-713-5110 Aaron_Woldt@fws.gov Email: Aaron_Woldt@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.662 | PKG00230010 | Dec 27, 2016 | Mar 15, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
290954 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
290954 SF424B-1.1.pdf
290954 SF424A-1.0.pdf
290954 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
290954 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
290954 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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