The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a Single Source Grant to the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) to sponsor their 2016 National Convention and Exposition. The grant aims to raise awareness among Hispanics and Latinos about the benefits of outdoor recreation, promote access to federal lands for recreation, establish connections between LULAC chapters and FWS facilities in urban areas, and encourage young Hispanics and Latinos to pursue careers in wildlife conservation. Closing date for applications is August 15, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 286151
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F16AS00334 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Single Source Award-League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.649 — Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 15, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 15, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 16, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to issue a Single Source Grant Agreement Award without competition to the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) to sponsor LULAC’s 2016 National Convention and Exposition.
This sponsorship will enable the Service to raise awareness of the positive impacts of outdoors recreation among Hispanics and Latinos, and promote access to and enjoyment of federal lands and waters for outdoor recreation use; develop targeted engagement between LULAC chapters and FWS facilities throughout the nation, particularly in urban areas; and help build a cadre of young Hispanics and Latinos seeking careers in wildlife conservation, including biological sciences. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Anna-Marie York
Grants Management Specialist Phone 703-358-1881 Email:anna-marie_york@fws.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 286151 Full Announcement-LULAC sponsorship -> Application Instructions.pdf
Folder 286151 Full Announcement-LULAC sponsorship -> LULAC 2016 Conv NOFO 07 11 16.pdf
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