This grant is for the purpose of supporting the Yukon River Salmon Panel, as established by the Yukon River Salmon Act of 2000. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is awarding this financial assistance to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. The primary objective is to facilitate the conservation, management, restoration, and enhancement of Yukon River salmon stocks, particularly those originating in Canada. Funds will primarily cover support functions and reimburse expenses for non-federal government employees, including travel, lodging, meal expenses, and meeting-related costs for members of the Panel, Joint Technical Committee, and Advisory Committee. This ensures the effective operation of the Panel process in line with international agreements.
Opportunity ID: 292498
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00164 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Yukon River Salmon Panel |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment 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: | Mar 15, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $170,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 7 intends to award a single source financial assistance agreement as authorized by 505 DM 2.14 (B) to the Alaska Department of Fish and Game. This notice is not a request for proposals and the Government does not intend to accept proposals.This notice of funding is being announced under the authority of the Yukon River Salmon Act of 2000 (Public Law 106-450, Title II, Section 205-208, Nov. 7, 2000), and the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act 16 USC 661- 667(e) (1970). The Yukon River Salmon Act of 2000 (Act) establishes a Yukon River Salmon Panel to advise the Secretary of State regarding the negotiation of any international agreement with Canada relating to the management of salmon stocks originating from the Yukon River in Canada; advise the Secretary of the Interior regarding restoration and enhancement of such salmon stocks; and to perform other functions relating to the conservation and management of such salmon stocks. The Act authorizes funds for travel expenses of Panel members and their alternates, U.S. members of the Joint Technical Committee (JTC), and members of the Advisory committee; and funds for the U.S. share of expenses incurred by the JTC and any panel established by an agreement between the U.S. and Canada for restoration and enhancement of salmon originating in Canada. OBJECTIVES The U.S. Section of the Panel designated the Department to provide support functions to the Yukon River Salmon Agreement, the JTC, and the Panel. This Grant Agreement puts into place arrangements for reimbursement by the Service for non-Federal government employees travel, lodging, meal expenses, and for expenses for meeting facility fees, meeting materials, photocopying and other agreed upon expenses incurred by the Department and U.S. public members of the Panel, Advisory committee, and JTC associated with Panel process. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FWS Region 7 NOFO Page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Officer Rich Primmer +19077863611
rich_primmer@fws.gov Email:rich_primmer@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 292498 Full Announcement-Announcement -> F17AS00164_NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Officer Rich Primmer +19077863611 rich_primmer@fws.gov Email: rich_primmer@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.608 | PKG00231434 | Mar 15, 2017 | Mar 30, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292498 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
292498 SF424B-1.1.pdf
292498 SF424A-1.0.pdf
292498 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
292498 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
292498 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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