The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regional Joint Venture Office is offering the Flex-Fund Request for Proposals for Fiscal Year 2013. This grant aims to enhance the science foundation for effective bird conservation. It supports partners in implementing science-based bird conservation projects within the Prairie Pothole and Upper Mississippi River and Great Lakes Joint Venture regions. Projects should align with each Joint Venture’s Implementation Plan and conservation strategies. Emphasis is placed on addressing bird habitat, monitoring, and research needs, particularly for JV focal species. The goal is to advance scientific understanding and application to improve migratory bird conservation efforts.
Opportunity ID: 196353
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F12AS00399 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Migratory Bird Joint Ventures Midwest Region FY2013 Opportunities |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.637 — Migratory Bird Joint Ventures |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 09, 2012 See full announcement for details |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 09, 2012 See full announcement for details |
| Archive Date: | Nov 10, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Private institutions of higher education City or township governments 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: | JOINT VENTURE FLEX-FUND REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS IMPROVING THE SCIENCE FOUNDATION FOR BIRD CONSERVATION. Information and Guidance for Fiscal Year 2013. The goal of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Regional Joint Venture Office is to assist partners in implementing effective science based bird conservation projects in the Prairie Pothole and Upper Mississippi River and Great Lakes Joint Venture regions. Each JV has an Implementation Plan and conservation strategies identifying bird habitat, monitoring, and research needs with an emphasis on JV focal species. These plans can be found at www.ppjv.org and www.uppermissgreatlakesjv.org. See full announcement for more details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Barbara Pardo, 612-713-5433
Barbara_pardo@fws.gov Email:Barbara_pardo@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 196353 Full Announcement-1 -> full announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Barbara Pardo, 612-713-5433 Barbara_pardo@fws.gov Email: Barbara_pardo@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.637 | PKG00149190 | Aug 28, 2012 | Nov 10, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
196353 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
196353 SF424A-1.0.pdf
196353 SF424B-1.1.pdf
196353 Project-1.1.pdf