This grant by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service aims to fund projects that further the understanding of Chinook and chum salmon biology and management in the Alaska portion of the Yukon River. The grant supports cooperative research and management efforts as outlined in the Yukon River Salmon Agreement of 2000. Projects are expected to address specific priority categories and factors, with emphasis on involving local Yukon River communities. Collaboration with state and federal regulatory agencies is encouraged but not mandatory. Conceptual project proposals with a duration of one year are being solicited for funding through a competitive process.
Opportunity ID: 258488
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F14AS00257 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Yukon River Salmon Research and Management Assistance 2014 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Food and Nutrition Health Information and Statistics Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.671 — Yukon River Salmon Research and Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 24, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 03, 2014 Submit one electronic copy of conceptual proposals to aaron_e_martin@fws.gov, fund administrator. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 03, 2014 Submit one electronic copy of conceptual proposals to aaron_e_martin@fws.gov, fund administrator. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 01, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $2,000 |
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: | All potential applicants are eligible. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) receives funds for implementation of the Yukon River Salmon Agreement with Canada which was reached in March 2001. The Yukon River Salmon Agreement of 2000 authorizes funds for implementation of the Agreement including funds for cooperative research and management projects on the Alaska portion of the Yukon River. The Service administers these funds through financial assistance on a competitive basis for projects/studies/events that advance the scientific community¿s and public¿s understanding of the biology and management of Chinook and chum salmon in the Yukon River of Alaska. The following is a request for conceptual project proposals of one year in length addressing the needs of the priority Categories and Factors listed below. Applicants are strongly encouraged to develop projects that incorporate local capacity with members of Yukon River communities in which they may be working. Coordinating projects with state and federal regulatory agencies is also recommended, but not mandatory. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.fws.gov/alaska/funding_opportunity.htm |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Katherine Smiley, 907-786-3412
Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov Email:Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Katherine Smiley, 907-786-3412 Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov Email: Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.671 | PKG00199966 | Jun 24, 2014 | Oct 03, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
258488 SF424-2.0.pdf
258488 SF424A-1.0.pdf
258488 SF424B-1.1.pdf
258488 Project-1.1.pdf
Share This Post, Choose Your Platform!
About the Author: osnqt
