The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering this cooperative agreement to advance natural resource management education. This grant is for coordinating and executing a workshop for educators in Latin America, aiming to develop a unique education program. The program will prepare natural resources managers specifically for developing countries. The selected recipient, a single source, was chosen for their proven ability to coordinate with the USFWS and their unique logistical understanding, given their offices in both the U.S. and the workshop country. This funding supports capacity building and environmental education, ensuring sustainable resource management through specialized training and curriculum development.
Opportunity ID: 48053
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DIC001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Smartlands Initiative Conference |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Wildlife Conservation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.640 — Wildlife Without Borders- Latin America and the Caribbean |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 22, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 26, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 26, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 01, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $150,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a single source cooperative agreement. No applications will be accepted as a recipient has already been selected based on unique qualifications. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This is a single source cooperative agreement between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the selected recipient. The recipient will, in coordination with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, coordinate and execute a workshop for educators in Latin America with the intent of developing a unique education program to prepare natural resources managers in developing countries. The recipient was selected based on proven ability to coordinate with the USFWS and provide high quality deliverables. Further, the recipient in uniquely situated in that the organization maintains offices in the U.S. as well as the country in which the workshop will be held and has a unique understanding of the logistical requirements of this activity. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Melinda Clarke
International Affairs Specialist Email:wwb_lac@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Melinda Clarke International Affairs Specialist Email: wwb_lac@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.640 | PKG00012689 | Jun 22, 2009 | Jun 26, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
48053 SF424-2.0.pdf
48053 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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