This U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service grant is for the implementation of approved State or interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plans within Region 5. The Service intends to award funds to Connecticut, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Virginia. These states have already received aquatic nuisance species management funds and possess plans approved by their Governors and the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force. This is a single-source award, made under Department of the Interior policy, recognizing the unique qualification of these states based on their existing, approved plans and their eligibility under the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act of 1990.
Opportunity ID: 168593
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R5-FR-12-003 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Notice of Intent |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 14 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | May 01, 2012 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2012 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 08, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Jun 07, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $470,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $35,000 |
Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Organizations approved by the state recipient to manage their awarded ceiling |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | THERE IS NO FULL ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. This is a Notice of Intent to Award a Grant Agreement between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and states within Region 5 of the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service who have been awarded aquatic nuisance species management funds because of their approved state aquatic nuisance species management plans. This includes, Connecticut, Vermont, Maine, Massachusetts, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Virginia. These grants are for the purpose of implementing their State or interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plans. This Single Source Award is being made in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2, 2.14 B(4), which allows for awards to an applicant who is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based on technical expertise. This activity is being carried out in accordance with, and for the purpose of implementing state or interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plans. These management plans have already been approved by the statesÂ’ Governors as well as the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force and as such, under authority of the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control act of 1990 are specifically and solely eligible for this federal funding. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janice Rowan
Fish Biologist Phone 413-253-8661 Email:Jan_Rowan@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Janice Rowan Fish Biologist Phone 413-253-8661 Email: Jan_Rowan@fws.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.608 | FWS-R5-FR-12-003 | Notice of Intent | PKG00119810 | May 01, 2012 | May 08, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
168593 SF424-2.0.pdf
168593 SF424A-1.0.pdf
168593 SF424B-1.1.pdf