Opportunity ID: 338181

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: F22AS00160
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Feb 18, 2022
Last Updated Date: Apr 12, 2022
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 26, 2022 This program requires the submission of applications online through GrantSolutions.gov as applicants will receive an acknowledgement of application receipt.  GrantSolutions automatically generates an electronic date and time stamp in the system upon application receipt. Applicants are encouraged to verify the completeness of their application package before submission using the checklist provided below.

APPLICATION CHECKLIST

SF-424, Application for Federal Assistance
SF-424D, Assurances
Project Abstract Summary Form
Project Narrative
Maps
Willing seller letters (when applicable)
SF-424C, Budget Information
SF-429 and SF-429-B, Request to Acquire, Improve, or Furnish Real Property
Budget Narrative
Indirect Cost Statement and related documentation
Conflict of Interest Disclosure (when applicable)
Single Audit Reporting Statement
Certification Regarding Lobbying & SF-LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities(when applicable)
Overlap or Duplication of Effort Statement

Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 26, 2022 Electonically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date. 

This program requires the submission of applications online through GrantSolutions.gov as applicants will receive an acknowledgement of application receipt.  GrantSolutions automatically generates an electronic date and time stamp in the system upon application receipt. Applicants are encouraged to verify the completeness of their application package before submission using the checklist provided below.

APPLICATION CHECKLIST

SF-424, Application for Federal Assistance
SF-424D, Assurances
Project Abstract Summary Form
Project Narrative
Maps
Willing seller letters (when applicable)
SF-424C, Budget Information
SF-429 and SF-429-B, Request to Acquire, Improve, or Furnish Real Property
Budget Narrative
Indirect Cost Statement and related documentation
Conflict of Interest Disclosure (when applicable)
Single Audit Reporting Statement
Certification Regarding Lobbying & SF-LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities(when applicable)
Overlap or Duplication of Effort Statement

Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $11,162,000
Award Ceiling: $11,162,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Only State agencies that have entered into a Cooperative Agreement pursuant to Section 6(c) of the ESA and have provided the information necessary for the annual renewal (reconfirmation) of their Cooperative Agreement are eligible to apply for funding. Applicants that have not fulfilled both criteria will not be considered. While funding may only be awarded to States, individuals or groups such as counties or conservation organizations may work with a State agency that has a cooperative agreement on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Fish and Wildlife Service
Description: First awarded in fiscal year (FY) 2001, Recovery Land Acquisition grants promote State and Federal cooperation in listed species conservation by leveraging funds to acquire specific parcels of land, through fee simple or conservation easement, in support of Service-approved recovery plans and outlines. The ESA conveys the importance of recovery plans as a central organizing tool for guiding the recovery process by requiring their development for every listed species.
 
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Kelly Niland
Kelly_Niland@fws.gov
Email:Kelly_Niland@fws.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Due Date/ Dateline clarification. Apr 12, 2022
added attachment Feb 18, 2022
Feb 18, 2022

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: F22AS00160
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Feb 18, 2022
Last Updated Date: Apr 12, 2022
Original Closing Date for Applications: Apr 26, 2022 This program requires the submission of applications online through GrantSolutions.gov as applicants will receive an acknowledgement of application receipt.  GrantSolutions automatically generates an electronic date and time stamp in the system upon application receipt. Applicants are encouraged to verify the completeness of their application package before submission using the checklist provided below.

APPLICATION CHECKLIST

SF-424, Application for Federal Assistance
SF-424D, Assurances
Project Abstract Summary Form
Project Narrative
Maps
Willing seller letters (when applicable)
SF-424C, Budget Information
SF-429 and SF-429-B, Request to Acquire, Improve, or Furnish Real Property
Budget Narrative
Indirect Cost Statement and related documentation
Conflict of Interest Disclosure (when applicable)
Single Audit Reporting Statement
Certification Regarding Lobbying & SF-LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities(when applicable)
Overlap or Duplication of Effort Statement

Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 26, 2022 Electonically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date. 

This program requires the submission of applications online through GrantSolutions.gov as applicants will receive an acknowledgement of application receipt.  GrantSolutions automatically generates an electronic date and time stamp in the system upon application receipt. Applicants are encouraged to verify the completeness of their application package before submission using the checklist provided below.

APPLICATION CHECKLIST

SF-424, Application for Federal Assistance
SF-424D, Assurances
Project Abstract Summary Form
Project Narrative
Maps
Willing seller letters (when applicable)
SF-424C, Budget Information
SF-429 and SF-429-B, Request to Acquire, Improve, or Furnish Real Property
Budget Narrative
Indirect Cost Statement and related documentation
Conflict of Interest Disclosure (when applicable)
Single Audit Reporting Statement
Certification Regarding Lobbying & SF-LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities(when applicable)
Overlap or Duplication of Effort Statement

Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $11,162,000
Award Ceiling: $11,162,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Only State agencies that have entered into a Cooperative Agreement pursuant to Section 6(c) of the ESA and have provided the information necessary for the annual renewal (reconfirmation) of their Cooperative Agreement are eligible to apply for funding. Applicants that have not fulfilled both criteria will not be considered. While funding may only be awarded to States, individuals or groups such as counties or conservation organizations may work with a State agency that has a cooperative agreement on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Fish and Wildlife Service
Description: First awarded in fiscal year (FY) 2001, Recovery Land Acquisition grants promote State and Federal cooperation in listed species conservation by leveraging funds to acquire specific parcels of land, through fee simple or conservation easement, in support of Service-approved recovery plans and outlines. The ESA conveys the importance of recovery plans as a central organizing tool for guiding the recovery process by requiring their development for every listed species.
 
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Kelly Niland
Kelly_Niland@fws.gov
Email:Kelly_Niland@fws.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: F22AS00160
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Feb 18, 2022
Last Updated Date: Mar 29, 2022
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 26, 2022 This program requires the submission of applications online through GrantSolutions.gov as applicants will receive an acknowledgement of application receipt.  GrantSolutions automatically generates an electronic date and time stamp in the system upon application receipt. Applicants are encouraged to verify the completeness of their application package before submission using the checklist provided below.

APPLICATION CHECKLIST

SF-424, Application for Federal Assistance
SF-424D, Assurances
Project Abstract Summary Form
Project Narrative
Maps
Willing seller letters (when applicable)
SF-424C, Budget Information
SF-429 and SF-429-B, Request to Acquire, Improve, or Furnish Real Property
Budget Narrative
Indirect Cost Statement and related documentation
Conflict of Interest Disclosure (when applicable)
Single Audit Reporting Statement
Certification Regarding Lobbying & SF-LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities(when applicable)
Overlap or Duplication of Effort Statement

Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $11,162,000
Award Ceiling: $11,162,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Only State agencies that have entered into a Cooperative Agreement pursuant to Section 6(c) of the ESA and have provided the information necessary for the annual renewal (reconfirmation) of their Cooperative Agreement are eligible to apply for funding. Applicants that have not fulfilled both criteria will not be considered. While funding may only be awarded to States, individuals or groups such as counties or conservation organizations may work with a State agency that has a cooperative agreement on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Fish and Wildlife Service
Description: First awarded in fiscal year (FY) 2001, Recovery Land Acquisition grants promote State and Federal cooperation in listed species conservation by leveraging funds to acquire specific parcels of land, through fee simple or conservation easement, in support of Service-approved recovery plans and outlines. The ESA conveys the importance of recovery plans as a central organizing tool for guiding the recovery process by requiring their development for every listed species.
 
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Kelly Niland
Kelly_Niland@fws.gov
Email:Kelly_Niland@fws.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: F22AS00160
Funding Opportunity Title: Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Environment
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: Yes
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Feb 18, 2022
Last Updated Date: Feb 18, 2022
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 26, 2022 This program requires the submission of applications online through GrantSolutions.gov as applicants will receive an acknowledgement of application receipt.  GrantSolutions automatically generates an electronic date and time stamp in the system upon application receipt. Applicants are encouraged to verify the completeness of their application package before submission using the checklist provided below.

APPLICATION CHECKLIST

SF-424, Application for Federal Assistance
SF-424D, Assurances
Project Abstract Summary Form
Project Narrative
Maps
Willing seller letters (when applicable)
SF-424C, Budget Information
SF-429 and SF-429-B, Request to Acquire, Improve, or Furnish Real Property
Budget Narrative
Indirect Cost Statement and related documentation
Conflict of Interest Disclosure (when applicable)
Single Audit Reporting Statement
Certification Regarding Lobbying & SF-LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities(when applicable)
Overlap or Duplication of Effort Statement

Archive Date:
Estimated Total Program Funding: $11,162,000
Award Ceiling: $11,162,000
Award Floor: $10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Only State agencies that have entered into a Cooperative Agreement pursuant to Section 6(c) of the ESA and have provided the information necessary for the annual renewal (reconfirmation) of their Cooperative Agreement are eligible to apply for funding. Applicants that have not fulfilled both criteria will not be considered. While funding may only be awarded to States, individuals or groups such as counties or conservation organizations may work with a State agency that has a cooperative agreement on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Fish and Wildlife Service
Description: First awarded in fiscal year (FY) 2001, Recovery Land Acquisition grants promote State and Federal cooperation in listed species conservation by leveraging funds to acquire specific parcels of land, through fee simple or conservation easement, in support of Service-approved recovery plans and outlines. The ESA conveys the importance of recovery plans as a central organizing tool for guiding the recovery process by requiring their development for every listed species.
 
Link to Additional Information:
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Kelly Niland
Kelly_Niland@fws.gov
Email:Kelly_Niland@fws.gov

Folder 338181 Full Announcement-Full Announcement -> April 12 2022 Foa_Content_of_F22AS00160.pdf

Folder 338181 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> FY22 RLA FAQs .pdf

Folder 338181 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents -> RLA Regional Contacts.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Kelly Niland
Kelly_Niland@fws.gov
Email: Kelly_Niland@fws.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
15.615 F22AS00160 Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program PKG00272143 Feb 18, 2022 Apr 26, 2022 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

338181 SF424_4_0-4.0.pdf

338181 SF424D-1.1.pdf

338181 Project_AbstractSummary_2_0-2.0.pdf

338181 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf

Optional forms

338181 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf

338181 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf

338181 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf

338181 SF424B-1.1.pdf

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