The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a grant to enhance fire training and prescribed burning support at Tall Timbers Research Station. The funding aims to deliver wildland fire training, hands-on fire training, prescribed fire research, and develop new tools for planning and smoke modeling for various audiences, including DoD personnel, federal and non-federal partners, and private landowners. The grant focuses on supporting US Army IMCOM installations and Southeast Region National Wildlife Refuges. This grant opportunity aligns with statutes such as the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1958, and Sikes Act of 1974. Closing date for applications is September 21, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 309086
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00365 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | New Agreement for Tall Timbers Research Station To Enhance Fire Training and Prescribed Burning Support |
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: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Sep 19, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 21, 2018 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 21, 2018 THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. |
Archive Date: | Oct 19, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,755,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $3,755,000 |
Award Floor: | $3,755,000 |
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: | NOTICE OF INTENT â¿¿ This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends, on behalf of the Southeast Region Fire Management Division, to issue funds to be used to support and deliver classroom oriented wildland fire training, hands-on fire training, prescribed fire research, and development of new tools for planning and smoke modeling to a variety of audiences including DoD personnel, other federal and non-federal partners and private landowners. These efforts will focus support on or adjacent to US Army IMCOM supported installations and Southeast Region National Wildlife Refuges. Authorizing statute citations: Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, as amended, 16 U.S.C. 742a-742j; Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1958, 16 U.S.C. 661-666; Sikes Act of 1974, as amended, 16 U.S.C. 670(a)-670(o); Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act, 16 U.S.C. 3101; Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972, Public Law 92-522, as amended, 16 U.S.C. 1361-1421; Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act of 1980; Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990, as amended, 16 U.S.C. 4701-4741; the Lacey Act (18 U.S.C. 42; 50 CFR 16). |
Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Artela Jacobs 404-679-7197
Artela_Jacobs@fws.gov Email:Artela_Jacobs@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 309086 Other Supporting Documents-NOFO -> NOFO F18AS00365.pdf
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