The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a grant to Mississippi State University to advance the delineation process for Conservation Opportunity Areas in Arkansas. This project aims to assist the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission in strategic conservation efforts, highlighting the importance of combined species and habitat assessments for refining priority areas within conservation strategies. The grant supports efforts to conserve species and habitats, contributing to the Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy and Blueprint, as well as State Wildlife Action Plans.
Opportunity ID: 308185
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00302 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.678 — Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 14, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2018 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 21, 2018 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 14, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $110,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $110,000 |
| Award Floor: | $110,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is not a request for applications. The determination not to compete is based on Departmental policy (505 DM 2.14,B. (2) and is within the discretion of the Agency. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE, AND THERE IS NO FULL ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to award a cooperative agreement to Mississippi State University for the purpose of facilitating the advancement, refinement, and the finalization of the delineation process for Conservation Opportunity Areas within the state of Arkansas. This project will help the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission to work more strategically to conserve species, as well as illuminate how a combined species and habitat assessment approach might inform refinement of priority areas within Southeast Conservation Adaptation Strategy and Blueprint and possibly other State Wildlife Action Plans. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Specialist Teresa Crain 404-679-4124
teresa_crain@fws.gov Email:teresa_crain@fws.gov |
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