This grant from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is for the purpose of implementing the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, specifically focusing on State and Tribal Aquatic Nuisance Species Management. A single-source award is being made to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, recognized for its unique technical expertise in this area. This activity aligns with the Pennsylvania Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan, which has received approval from Pennsylvania’s Governor and the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force. Eligibility for federal funding is established under the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990, enabling crucial efforts to manage and prevent invasive aquatic species within the Great Lakes region through the approved state plan.
Opportunity ID: 166113
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R5-FR-12-001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Intent to Award |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.662 — Great Lakes Restoration |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 20, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 27, 2012 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 27, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Apr 28, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,981,366 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,043,866 |
Award Floor: | $750,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | THERE IS NO FULL ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. This is a Notice of Intent to Award a Grant Agreement between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for the purpose of implementing the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, State and Tribal Aquatic Nuisance Species Management. This Single Source Award is being made in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2, 2.14 B(4), which allows for award to an applicant who is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based on technical expertise. This activity is being carried out in accordance with the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and for the purpose of implementing the Pennsylvania Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan. This management plan was approved by Pennsylvanias Governor as well as the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force and as such, under authority of the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control act of 1990 is eligible for federal funding. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice Rowan
Fish Biologist Phone 413-253-8661 Email:Jan_Rowan@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Janice Rowan Fish Biologist Phone 413-253-8661 Email: Jan_Rowan@fws.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.662 | FWS-R5-FR-12-001 | Notice of Intent to Award | PKG00117890 | Apr 20, 2012 | Apr 27, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
166113 SF424-2.0.pdf
166113 SF424A-1.0.pdf
166113 SF424B-1.1.pdf