This grant program offers Federal funds to State fish and game agencies for wildlife conservation and habitat improvement. Activities can focus on developing or modifying the State’s Wildlife Action Plan, as well as implementing projects to benefit non-hunted or non-fished species. Priority is given to species of greatest conservation need, with consideration for available funding levels. Excluded activities are wildlife education and primary law enforcement, unless crucial to project success. For more details, visit the State Wildlife Grants Program webpage. Applications are due by August 31, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 280978
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F16AS00083 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | R3 State Wildlife Grants (TO STATE FISH AND GAME AGENCIES ONLY) |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.634 — State Wildlife Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2017 To allow grant submission via grants.gov before FY 17 NOFO is posted |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2017 To allow grant submission via grants.gov before FY 17 NOFO is posted |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The State Wildlife Grants Program provides States, the District of Columbia, Commonwealths, and territories (States) Federal grant funds for the development and implementation of programs for the benefit of wildlife and their habitats, including species that are not hunted or fished. Eligible activities include both planning and implementation. Planning activities must contribute directly to the development or modification of the State⿿s current Wildlife Action Plan (Plan) approved by the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service). Implementation activities are activities that a State intends to carry out to execute their Plan. Priority for use of these funds should be placed on those species of greatest conservation need and take into consideration the relative level of funding available for the conservation of those species. Ineligible activities include wildlife education and law enforcement activities, unless the law enforcement or education component is a minor or incidental activity which is considered critical to the success of a project. Additional information about the State Wildlife Grants Program is on the web at ¬http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SWG/SWG.htm. If you do not have access to the Internet and would like to receive information by mail, contact the Service point of contact identified in the Agency Contacts section below. |
| Link to Additional Information: | HTTP://WWW.GRANTS.GOV |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fish and Wildlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137
Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov Email:Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Verified information | Jan 14, 2016 | |
| Updated Opportunity Category to Mandatory | Jan 14, 2016 | |
| Jan 14, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F16AS00083 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | R3 State Wildlife Grants (TO STATE FISH AND GAME AGENCIES ONLY) |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.634 — State Wildlife Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2017 To allow grant submission via grants.gov before FY 17 NOFO is posted |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2017 To allow grant submission via grants.gov before FY 17 NOFO is posted |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The State Wildlife Grants Program provides States, the District of Columbia, Commonwealths, and territories (States) Federal grant funds for the development and implementation of programs for the benefit of wildlife and their habitats, including species that are not hunted or fished. Eligible activities include both planning and implementation. Planning activities must contribute directly to the development or modification of the State⿿s current Wildlife Action Plan (Plan) approved by the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service). Implementation activities are activities that a State intends to carry out to execute their Plan. Priority for use of these funds should be placed on those species of greatest conservation need and take into consideration the relative level of funding available for the conservation of those species. Ineligible activities include wildlife education and law enforcement activities, unless the law enforcement or education component is a minor or incidental activity which is considered critical to the success of a project. Additional information about the State Wildlife Grants Program is on the web at ¬http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SWG/SWG.htm. If you do not have access to the Internet and would like to receive information by mail, contact the Service point of contact identified in the Agency Contacts section below. |
| Link to Additional Information: | HTTP://WWW.GRANTS.GOV |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fish and Wildlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137
Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov Email:Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F16AS00083 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | R3 State Wildlife Grants (TO STATE FISH AND GAME AGENCIES ONLY) |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.634 — State Wildlife Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2017 To allow grant submission via grants.gov before FY 17 NOFO is posted |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The State Wildlife Grants Program provides States, the District of Columbia, Commonwealths, and territories (States) Federal grant funds for the development and implementation of programs for the benefit of wildlife and their habitats, including species that are not hunted or fished. Eligible activities include both planning and implementation. Planning activities must contribute directly to the development or modification of the State⿿s current Wildlife Action Plan (Plan) approved by the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service). Implementation activities are activities that a State intends to carry out to execute their Plan. Priority for use of these funds should be placed on those species of greatest conservation need and take into consideration the relative level of funding available for the conservation of those species. Ineligible activities include wildlife education and law enforcement activities, unless the law enforcement or education component is a minor or incidental activity which is considered critical to the success of a project. Additional information about the State Wildlife Grants Program is on the web at ¬http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SWG/SWG.htm. If you do not have access to the Internet and would like to receive information by mail, contact the Service point of contact identified in the Agency Contacts section below. |
| Link to Additional Information: | HTTP://WWW.GRANTS.GOV |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fish and Wildlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137
Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov Email:Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F16AS00083 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | R3 State Wildlife Grants (TO STATE FISH AND GAME AGENCIES ONLY) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 150 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.634 — State Wildlife Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2017 To allow grant submission via grants.gov before FY 17 NOFO is posted |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The State Wildlife Grants Program provides States, the District of Columbia, Commonwealths, and territories (States) Federal grant funds for the development and implementation of programs for the benefit of wildlife and their habitats, including species that are not hunted or fished. Eligible activities include both planning and implementation. Planning activities must contribute directly to the development or modification of the State⿿s current Wildlife Action Plan (Plan) approved by the Director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service). Implementation activities are activities that a State intends to carry out to execute their Plan. Priority for use of these funds should be placed on those species of greatest conservation need and take into consideration the relative level of funding available for the conservation of those species. Ineligible activities include wildlife education and law enforcement activities, unless the law enforcement or education component is a minor or incidental activity which is considered critical to the success of a project. Additional information about the State Wildlife Grants Program is on the web at ¬http://wsfrprograms.fws.gov/Subpages/GrantPrograms/SWG/SWG.htm. If you do not have access to the Internet and would like to receive information by mail, contact the Service point of contact identified in the Agency Contacts section below. |
| Link to Additional Information: | HTTP://WWW.GRANTS.GOV |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fish and Wildlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137
Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov Email:Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Fish and Wildlife Branch Chief Abbey Kucera 612-713-5137 Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov Email: Abbey_Kucera@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.634 | PKG00220476 | Oct 01, 2015 | Aug 31, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
280978 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
280978 Project-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
280978 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
280978 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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