The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering this single-source Cooperative Agreement to American Bird Conservancy. This grant is for providing essential operational and administrative support to the Central Hardwoods Joint Venture (CHJV). The CHJV is a vital, self-directed partnership of state, federal, and private organizations committed to promoting landscape-scale sustainability and conservation delivery for migratory bird populations. This initiative underscores the Service’s dedication to advancing strategic approaches in fish and wildlife conservation and leveraging partner capacities for shared goals. American Bird Conservancy will manage the $280,942.00 funding in alignment with the CHJV Management Board’s priorities, with the performance period extending until May 1, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 55252
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R4-10-004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Migratory Bird Joint Ventures – Gulf Coast Joint Venture Fiscal Year 2009 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.637 — Migratory Bird Joint Ventures |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 16, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 21, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 21, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $280,942 |
| Award Ceiling: | $280,942 |
| Award Floor: | $280,942 |
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: | – |
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. This Notice is NOT a request for competitive proposals. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to issue a single source Cooperative Agreement (40181AJ035) to American Bird Conservancy, under authority of CFDA 15.637 and the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act of 1980, as amended. The Service proposes to provide financial assistance to the recipient so that they may facilitate operational support for the Central Hardwoods Joint Venture (CHJV), a self-directed partnership of state, federal and private organizations promoting conservation delivery in the context of landscape-scale sustainability for migratory bird populations. Joint Venture partnerships are critical elements in the Service’s interests to advance more strategic approaches to fish and wildlife conservation, and are one of the most celebrated models for enhancing and leveraging partner capacities towards common conservation goals. American Bird Conservancy will provide operational and administrative support to the CHJV consistent with the priorities and direction expressed by the CHJV Management Board, and will invest Service-provided funding accordingly. Period of performance is from date of the award to May 1, 2015. Estimated award date is to be on or about June 23, 2010. Estimated award amount is $280,942.00. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed assistance based upon Departmental Manual 505DM2, paragraph 2.14 (B) (2) is solely within the discretion of the awarding agency. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Central Contractor Registration (CCR) applies to this announcement. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Dean Demarest (404) 679-7371, or Janice McNeill (404) 679-4056, or by email at Janice_mcneill@fws.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice McNeill
Contract Specialist Phone 404-679-4056 Email:janice_mcneill@fws.gov |
Version History
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Janice McNeill Contract Specialist Phone 404-679-4056 Email: janice_mcneill@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.637 | FWS-R4-10-004 | Migratory Bird Joint Ventures – Gulf Coast Joint Venture Fiscal Year 2009 | PKG00019254 | Jun 16, 2010 | Jun 21, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
55252 SF424-2.0.pdf
55252 SF424A-1.0.pdf
55252 SF424B-1.1.pdf