The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering this grant to the Avian Research and Conservation Institute to maintain progress on critical species conservation efforts. This grant, valued at $77,500, is specifically for the purpose of conserving priority species, known as Focal Species, designated by the Service’s Migratory Bird Program. Many of these species urgently require research due to insufficient basic biological information or necessitate additional monitoring to ascertain current population status or trends. The period of performance for this award extends from the date of award through September 30, 2014. This notice signifies an intent to award and is not a request for competitive proposals, as the determination not to compete is solely at the Service’s discretion.
Opportunity ID: 49328
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R4-MB-09-026 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Species Conservation |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.655 — Migratory Bird Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Sep 03, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 11, 2009 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 11, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Sep 12, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $77,500 |
Award Ceiling: | $77,500 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits that do not have 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: | THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD, AND THERE IS NO “FULL ANNOUNCEMENT” ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intents to award a grant agreement to the Avian Research and Conservation Institute in the amount of $77,500. The Service proposes to provide financial assistance in helping maintain progress on on-going efforts to conserve a list of priority species (Focal Species) as designated by the Service’s Migratory Bird Program. Many of these species require research due to a lack of basic biological information. Others are currently being monitored but require additional efforts to establish current population status or trend Period of performance is form date of award through September 30, 2014. A determination by the Service not to compete this proposed assistance is in accordance with Departmental Policy 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14(B)(2) and is solely within the discretion of the Service. This Notice is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Janice McNeill, Contract Specialist, who may be reached at (404) 679-4056 or via email at janice_mcneill@fws.gov. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christal Cutler
Contract Specialist Phone 413-253-8233 Email:christal_cutler@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Christal Cutler Contract Specialist Phone 413-253-8233 Email: christal_cutler@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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15.655 | FWS-R4-MB-09-026 | Species Conservation | PKG00013862 | Sep 03, 2009 | Sep 11, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
49328 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
49328 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
49328 SF424A-1.0.pdf