This grant opportunity is intended for the Cardinal Valley Natural Habitat Restoration Project, focusing on restoring areas managed as tallgrass prairie by seeding native species, spraying exotic plants, mowing, and burning. The grant involves planting vegetation in wetland areas, spot spraying invasive weeds, monitoring vegetation and wildlife, and selecting subcontractors. The award will be a single-source cooperative agreement with Webb City due to their ownership of the restoration property, technical expertise in prairie management, and possession of specialized equipment for soil amendment production. Applications are accepted until May 31, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 316349
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F19AS00219 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cardinal Valley Natural Habitat Restoration Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.658 — Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 23, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 23, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2019 There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source cooperative agreement to Webb City under justification 505DM 2.14B.(2) & (4). |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 31, 2019 There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source cooperative agreement to Webb City under justification 505DM 2.14B.(2) & (4). |
| Archive Date: | Jun 01, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,103,688 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,103,688 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | There is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source cooperative agreement to Webb City under justification 505DM 2.14B.(2) & (4). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Service requested a soil substitute that can be land-applied to areas that have had their topsoil removed as part of remedial clean up actions by EPA. These areas will be managed as tallgrass prairie, and will require seeding with native species, spraying of exotic plants, mowing to suppress initial weeding growth, and burning for maintenance of the ecosystem. This is a notice of intent to award a single source cooperative agreement to Webb City without competition under justification 505DM 2.14.B. (2) & (4). The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) will be substantially involved in projects under this funding opportunity. In particular, the Service will be responsible for the following: -Planting vegetation along select wetland areas on restoration sites. -Assisting spot spraying invasive weeds on restoration sites. -Vegetation and wildlife monitoring on restoration sites. -Selecting any subcontractors carrying out restoration activities. Competition is not practical as Webb City is unique in that they own all off the property to be restored, they have the specialized technical on the prairie management and possess specialized equipment to produce the type and quantity of soil amendment previously test by Trustees. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov/ |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Scott Hamilton 573 234-2132
scott_hamilton@fws.gov Email:scott_hamilton@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 316349 Full Announcement-NOFO & Single Source -> 3-2452 Single Source.pdf
Folder 316349 Full Announcement-NOFO & Single Source -> NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Scott Hamilton 573 234-2132 scott_hamilton@fws.gov Email: scott_hamilton@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.658 | PKG00251286 | May 23, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
316349 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
316349 SF424B-1.1.pdf
316349 SF424A-1.0.pdf
316349 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
316349 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
316349 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf