This grant is a single-source financial assistance award being issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to the Maine Natural History Observatory (MNHO) for an approximate 16-month period. This announcement serves solely for notification purposes, indicating the intent to provide funding without requiring competitive applications. The grant is authorized under several key federal statutes, including the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, the Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978, the Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, and the Endangered Species Act of 1973. This funding aims to support MNHO’s ongoing work, likely focusing on critical research, conservation efforts, or habitat preservation initiatives in natural history, aligned with the mandates of these foundational environmental acts.
Opportunity ID: 294577
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00250 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Research Grants (Generic) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.650 — Research Grants (Generic) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This announcement is for notification purposes only. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This announcement is for notification purposes only. |
| Archive Date: | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This is an announcement for issuing a single source financial assistance award to the Maine Natural History Observatory (MNHO) for a period of approximately 16 months. This announcement is for notification purposes only. This is authorized by the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, as amended, 16 U.S.C. (742f (a)(4); Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, as amended, 16 U.S.C. 661.; Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978, as amended (16 U.S.C. 753), Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 4601-4 through 11), Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531-1543). |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Specialist Laurie McDermott 413 253-8290
Laurie_McDermott@fws.gov Email:Laurie_McDermott@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 294577 Full Announcement-Maine Coastal Islands NWR -> NOFO – #F17AS00250.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Specialist Laurie McDermott 413 253-8290 Laurie_McDermott@fws.gov Email: Laurie_McDermott@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.650 | PKG00233139 | Jun 20, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
294577 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
294577 SF424B-1.1.pdf
294577 SF424A-1.0.pdf
294577 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
294577 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
294577 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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