The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) is offering the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund grant, established under Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act. This crucial program provides financial assistance to states and territories for a wide array of conservation efforts focused on protecting and recovering endangered and threatened species. The fund encompasses four distinct grant opportunities, supporting activities such as habitat restoration and acquisition, species recovery planning and implementation, and vital conservation planning assistance. These grants are specifically designed to foster cooperative initiatives between federal and non-federal entities, ensuring robust and collaborative approaches to species preservation across diverse ecosystems.
Opportunity ID: 48039
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CESCF-10 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| 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: | Jun 19, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2009 The due date for our Conservation Grant program is set by our Regional Offices. Contact the appropriate Regional Office using http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/section6/FY2010/Section6Map.html For the Recovery Land Acquisition, HCP Land Acquisition, and Habitat Conservation Planning Assistance grants, proposals are due to the appropriate Regional Office by August 19, 2008. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2009 The due date for our Conservation Grant program is set by our Regional Offices. Contact the appropriate Regional Office using http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/section6/FY2010/Section6Map.html For the Recovery Land Acquisition, HCP Land Acquisition, and Habitat Conservation Planning Assistance grants, proposals are due to the appropriate Regional Office by August 19, 2008. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $6,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Participation in the program is limited to State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior. That is, only State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior may apply directly for CESCF grant funding. However, individuals or groups (for example land conservancies, community organizations, or conservation organizations) may work with a State or Territorial 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: | Please visit our web site at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/section6/ for a complete program description for each of the four unique grant opportunities offered through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act). |
| Link to Additional Information: | For additional information on these grant programs please click here |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Don Morgan
Supervisory Biologist Phone 703-358-2444 Email:Don_Morgan@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 48039 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 10 cescf rfp grant announcement standard format.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Don Morgan Supervisory Biologist Phone 703-358-2444 Email: Don_Morgan@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.615 | PKG00012677 | Jun 19, 2009 | Aug 19, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
48039 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
48039 SF424A-1.0.pdf
48039 SF424C-1.0.pdf
48039 SF424B-1.1.pdf
48039 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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