This grant offered by the US Fish and Wildlife Service focuses on identifying priority resources of concern in Alaska’s wildlife refuges. The grant aims to assist refuge staff in prioritizing vulnerable species, habitats, and more through information provided by the US National Wildlife Refuge System Inventory & Monitoring Branch. The University of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska Center for Conservation Science will receive the financial assistance through the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Network. Closing date: Jul 28, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 295485
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00314 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Identifying Alaska Refuge Resources of Concern |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics Natural Resources Regional Development Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.678 — Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 28, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 28, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $40,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The US Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 7 intends to award a single source financial assistance agreement as authorized by 505 DM 2.14 (B) to University of Alaska, Anchorage, Alaska Center for Conservation Science This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Network: the North and West Alaska Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit agreement # F13AC00619 (http://www.cesu.psu.edu/materials/partners.htm). The CESU network provides research, technical assistance, and education to federal land management, environmental, and research agencies and their partners. The partners serve the biological, physical, social, cultural, and engineering disciplines needed to address natural and cultural resource management issues at multiple scales and in an ecosystem context. This notice is not a request for proposals and the Government does not intend to accept proposals.The US National Wildlife Refuge System Inventory & Monitoring Branch provides refuge staff with information to assist with identifying priority resources of concern. This helps to focus efforts on the most vulnerable species, species groups, habitats, etc., which in turn helps identify what aspects of the refuge should be inventoried or monitored. |
| Link to Additional Information: | USFWS Region 7 Funding Announcement Page |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Inventory and Monitoring Coordinator Diane Granfors 19077863429
diane_granfors@fws.gov Email:diane_granfors@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 295485 Full Announcement-Full NOFO -> F17AS00314_NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Inventory and Monitoring Coordinator Diane Granfors 19077863429 diane_granfors@fws.gov Email: diane_granfors@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.678 | PKG00233768 | Jul 13, 2017 | Jul 28, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
295485 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
295485 SF424B-1.1.pdf
295485 SF424A-1.0.pdf
295485 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
295485 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
295485 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf