Opportunity ID: 331769

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: F21AS00306
Funding Opportunity Title: Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes States – Fiscal Year 2021 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: –
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Natural Resources
Category Explanation: –
Expected Number of Awards: –
Assistance Listings: 15.662 — Great Lakes Restoration
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Feb 26, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jun 17, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2021 Application Due Date Explanation

All pre-proposals must be received no later than 11:59 pm Central Standard Time 60 days after this NOFO is posted to grants.gov.
Pre-proposals will be ranked to determine funding levels for each at which time applicants will be notified via email.
Full proposals are due within 60 days of email notification of funding level (by 11:59 pm Central Standard Time). If grant request will be combined with Interjurisdicational AIS Grant (solicited under separate NOFO), then full proposal will be due 60 days after notice of both Interjurisdictional AIS Grant opportunity funding level and this NOFO funding level.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2021 Application Due Date Explanation

All pre-proposals must be received no later than 11:59 pm Central Standard Time 60 days after this NOFO is posted to grants.gov. Pre-proposal due date is 4/27/2021.
All pre-proposals will be submitted via email to: fws3_fisheries_grants@fws.gov
Pre-proposals will be ranked to determine funding levels for each at which time applicants will be notified via email.
Full proposals are due within 60 days of email notification of funding level (by 11:59 pm Central Standard Time). If grant request will be combined with Interjurisdicational AIS Grant (solicited under separate NOFO), then full proposal will be due 60 days after notice of both Interjurisdictional AIS Grant opportunity funding level and this NOFO funding level.
Archive Date: –
Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,500,000
Award Ceiling: $800,000
Award Floor: $100,000

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: We are seeking one application from a primary state natural resource agency in each of the Great Lakes states. However, that agency may designate an entity (of any type) to apply for the award on their behalf.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Fish and Wildlife Service
Description: Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of Great Lakes State Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans (State AIS Plans). State AIS Plans have been transmitted by state governors and then approved by the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force. All state grants will be awarded based on a competitive process for which only Great Lakes states are eligible. Funding is provided to support implementation of State AIS Plans which helps states in preventing introduction and spread of AIS on state and surrounding lands. State environmental agencies develop the science-based plans and approaches to make sound decisions to prevent the introduction and spread of AIS and adapt to changes in state waters over time.
Link to Additional Information: –
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Rob Simmonds
rob_simmonds@fws.gov
Email:rob_simmonds@fws.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
. Jun 17, 2021
Change due date. Feb 26, 2021
Feb 26, 2021

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: F21AS00306
Funding Opportunity Title: Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes States – Fiscal Year 2021 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: –
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Natural Resources
Category Explanation: –
Expected Number of Awards: –
Assistance Listings: 15.662 — Great Lakes Restoration
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Feb 26, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jun 17, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2021 Application Due Date Explanation

All pre-proposals must be received no later than 11:59 pm Central Standard Time 60 days after this NOFO is posted to grants.gov.
Pre-proposals will be ranked to determine funding levels for each at which time applicants will be notified via email.
Full proposals are due within 60 days of email notification of funding level (by 11:59 pm Central Standard Time). If grant request will be combined with Interjurisdicational AIS Grant (solicited under separate NOFO), then full proposal will be due 60 days after notice of both Interjurisdictional AIS Grant opportunity funding level and this NOFO funding level.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2021 Application Due Date Explanation

All pre-proposals must be received no later than 11:59 pm Central Standard Time 60 days after this NOFO is posted to grants.gov. Pre-proposal due date is 4/27/2021.
All pre-proposals will be submitted via email to: fws3_fisheries_grants@fws.gov
Pre-proposals will be ranked to determine funding levels for each at which time applicants will be notified via email.
Full proposals are due within 60 days of email notification of funding level (by 11:59 pm Central Standard Time). If grant request will be combined with Interjurisdicational AIS Grant (solicited under separate NOFO), then full proposal will be due 60 days after notice of both Interjurisdictional AIS Grant opportunity funding level and this NOFO funding level.
Archive Date: –
Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,500,000
Award Ceiling: $800,000
Award Floor: $100,000

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: We are seeking one application from a primary state natural resource agency in each of the Great Lakes states. However, that agency may designate an entity (of any type) to apply for the award on their behalf.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Fish and Wildlife Service
Description: Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of Great Lakes State Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans (State AIS Plans). State AIS Plans have been transmitted by state governors and then approved by the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force. All state grants will be awarded based on a competitive process for which only Great Lakes states are eligible. Funding is provided to support implementation of State AIS Plans which helps states in preventing introduction and spread of AIS on state and surrounding lands. State environmental agencies develop the science-based plans and approaches to make sound decisions to prevent the introduction and spread of AIS and adapt to changes in state waters over time.
Link to Additional Information: –
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Rob Simmonds
rob_simmonds@fws.gov
Email:rob_simmonds@fws.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: F21AS00306
Funding Opportunity Title: Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes States – Fiscal Year 2021 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: –
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Natural Resources
Category Explanation: –
Expected Number of Awards: –
Assistance Listings: 15.662 — Great Lakes Restoration
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Feb 26, 2021
Last Updated Date: Jun 17, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: –
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 31, 2021 Application Due Date Explanation

All pre-proposals must be received no later than 11:59 pm Central Standard Time 60 days after this NOFO is posted to grants.gov. Pre-proposal due date is 4/27/2021.
All pre-proposals will be submitted via email to: fws3_fisheries_grants@fws.gov
Pre-proposals will be ranked to determine funding levels for each at which time applicants will be notified via email.
Full proposals are due within 60 days of email notification of funding level (by 11:59 pm Central Standard Time). If grant request will be combined with Interjurisdicational AIS Grant (solicited under separate NOFO), then full proposal will be due 60 days after notice of both Interjurisdictional AIS Grant opportunity funding level and this NOFO funding level.
Archive Date: –
Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,500,000
Award Ceiling: $800,000
Award Floor: $100,000

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: We are seeking one application from a primary state natural resource agency in each of the Great Lakes states. However, that agency may designate an entity (of any type) to apply for the award on their behalf.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Fish and Wildlife Service
Description: Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of Great Lakes State Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans (State AIS Plans). State AIS Plans have been transmitted by state governors and then approved by the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force. All state grants will be awarded based on a competitive process for which only Great Lakes states are eligible. Funding is provided to support implementation of State AIS Plans which helps states in preventing introduction and spread of AIS on state and surrounding lands. State environmental agencies develop the science-based plans and approaches to make sound decisions to prevent the introduction and spread of AIS and adapt to changes in state waters over time.
Link to Additional Information: –
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Rob Simmonds
rob_simmonds@fws.gov
Email:rob_simmonds@fws.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: F21AS00306
Funding Opportunity Title: Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes States – Fiscal Year 2021 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation: –
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Natural Resources
Category Explanation: –
Expected Number of Awards: –
Assistance Listings: 15.662 — Great Lakes Restoration
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Feb 26, 2021
Last Updated Date: Feb 26, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: –
Current Closing Date for Applications: Sep 30, 2021 Application Due Date Explanation

All pre-proposals must be received no later than 11:59 pm Central Standard Time 60 days after this NOFO is posted to grants.gov.
Pre-proposals will be ranked to determine funding levels for each at which time applicants will be notified via email.
Full proposals are due within 60 days of email notification of funding level (by 11:59 pm Central Standard Time). If grant request will be combined with Interjurisdicational AIS Grant (solicited under separate NOFO), then full proposal will be due 60 days after notice of both Interjurisdictional AIS Grant opportunity funding level and this NOFO funding level.
Archive Date: –
Estimated Total Program Funding: $4,500,000
Award Ceiling: $800,000
Award Floor: $100,000

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: We are seeking one application from a primary state natural resource agency in each of the Great Lakes states. However, that agency may designate an entity (of any type) to apply for the award on their behalf.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Fish and Wildlife Service
Description: Using appropriations to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI), the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) anticipates providing grants to support implementation of Great Lakes State Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans (State AIS Plans). State AIS Plans have been transmitted by state governors and then approved by the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force. All state grants will be awarded based on a competitive process for which only Great Lakes states are eligible. Funding is provided to support implementation of State AIS Plans which helps states in preventing introduction and spread of AIS on state and surrounding lands. State environmental agencies develop the science-based plans and approaches to make sound decisions to prevent the introduction and spread of AIS and adapt to changes in state waters over time.
Link to Additional Information: –
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Rob Simmonds
rob_simmonds@fws.gov
Email:rob_simmonds@fws.gov

Folder 331769 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> NOFO F21AS00306.pdf

Folder 331769 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Intra-Service Sec 7 Consultation.pdf

Folder 331769 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> Section 106 NHPA Review.pdf

Folder 331769 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> NEPA Checklist 3-2185.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Rob Simmonds
rob_simmonds@fws.gov
Email: rob_simmonds@fws.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
15.662 F21AS00306 Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes States – Fiscal Year 2021 Great Lakes Restoration Initiative PKG00265695 Feb 26, 2021 Dec 31, 2021 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

331769 SF424_3_0-3.0.pdf

331769 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

331769 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

331769 SF424A-1.0.pdf

331769 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf

331769 SF424D-1.1.pdf

331769 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

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