The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering this grant, presented as an amendment to an existing cooperative agreement, to the University of Minnesota. This funding is specifically designed to provide essential support for the science coordinator position at the Monarch Joint Venture (MJV) for an additional year. The primary purpose of this grant is to ensure the continued coordination of scientific efforts crucial for monarch butterfly conservation and habitat restoration initiatives. By sustaining this key role, the Service aims to facilitate ongoing research, data management, and collaborative projects that underpin effective wildlife management strategies. This non-competitive opportunity is authorized under the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, reinforcing the Service’s commitment to vital partnerships for environmental stewardship.
Opportunity ID: 294919
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00274 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | NCTC: MJV Program Support |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.649 — Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 22, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $80,000 |
| Award Floor: | $80,000 |
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 project. This is a Notice of Intent to award a single source amendment to an existing cooperative agreement with the University of Minnesota under justification 505 DM 2.14 B(2 and 4). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to issue an amendment to an existing single source, cooperative agreement without competition to the University of Minnesota (UM). This amendment will augment the existing agreement by providing funding to support the science coordinator position at Monarch Joint Venture (MJV) for an additional year. This opportunity offered under the authority of the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Biologist Tracy Mccleaf (304) 876-7781
Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov Email:Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 294919 Full Announcement-NOFO and NOI -> UM-MJV Amd 7 NOFO.pdf
Folder 294919 Full Announcement-NOFO and NOI -> ss signed.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Biologist Tracy Mccleaf (304) 876-7781 Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov Email: Tracy_McCleaf@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.649 | PKG00233367 | Jun 22, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294919 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
294919 SF424B-1.1.pdf
294919 SF424A-1.0.pdf
294919 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
294919 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
294919 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf