The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is offering grants for research in 2019 to address white-nose syndrome (WNS) in bats. These grants provide financial and technical support to researchers, government entities, and tribes aiming to manage WNS and protect bat species. Projects funded will focus on key WNS issues to enhance disease management and conservation efforts for affected bat populations. Application deadline: Aug 06, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 316744
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F19AS00231 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | White-nose Syndrome Research Grants – FY2019 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.657 — Endangered Species Recovery Implementation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 05, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 05, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 06, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 06, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Small businesses Private institutions of higher education City or township governments State governments Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is pleased to announce the availability of funding for research in 2019 to investigate issues and enact strategies related directly to the management of white-nose syndrome (WNS). The Service provides financial and technical assistance to non-governmental and university researchers, as well as state and local governments and Native American tribes, for the management of WNS and conservation of bats. Funded projects will investigate priority questions about WNS to improve our ability to manage the disease and implement management actions that will help to conserve affected and potentially vulnerable bat species. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Fish & Wildlife Biologist Dr. Sadie Stevens 413 253-8677
Sadie_Stevens@fws.gov Email:Sadie_Stevens@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 316744 Full Announcement-WNS Research Grants FY19 -> WSFR WNS-ResearchRFP-2019-NOFO-Final-June2019.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Fish & Wildlife Biologist Dr. Sadie Stevens 413 253-8677 Sadie_Stevens@fws.gov Email: Sadie_Stevens@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.657 | PKG00251743 | Jun 05, 2019 | Aug 06, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
316744 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
316744 SF424B-1.1.pdf
316744 SF424A-1.0.pdf
316744 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
316744 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
316744 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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