The US Fish and Wildlife Service Region 6 offers a grant for developing strategic communications and science outreach plans. This grant includes creating multimedia products like ArcGIS story maps to share conservation successes in partnership with Sagebrush Science Initiative. It also involves producing materials to communicate conservation science products, such as brochures and reports. Additionally, the grant supports the development of products like the Conservation Planning Atlas to enhance the use of project information in science catalogs. The closing date for applications is August 20, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 308204
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F18AS00300 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | USFWS R6 Science Applications Strategic Communications and Science Outreach CA |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Information and Statistics Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.664 — Fish and Wildlife Coordination and Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 13, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 20, 2018 This Single Source Award is being awarded in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (2,4) Continuation and Unique Qualifications. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 20, 2018 This Single Source Award is being awarded in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (2,4) Continuation and Unique Qualifications. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 13, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a single source opportunity intended for the Institute of Ecosystems at Montana State University. This project enacts a cooperative agreement between the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) and Montana State University (MSU). This task agreement is enacted in order for the R6 Science Applications Program and MSU to collaborate on developing strategies and products that facilitate information transfer and improve the understanding and application of science based information for natural resource and land managers through the Science Applications Program in USFWS Region 6. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | 1. Communications and Science Outreach Plan 2. Co-developed multimedia product (e.g. ArcGIS story map) to communicate conservation successes of Science Applications and other partners of the W AFW A Sagebrush Science Initiative. Partners could include R6SA, R8SA, RI SA, and WAFWA. 3. Multimedia products and materials (e.g., brochures, newsletters, reports) to communicate the conservation science products of the R6 Science Applications program. 4. Products (e.g. Conservation Planning Atlas) that communicate the use and application of project information in the science catalog created by the FWS Data Management Work Group. Future project additions could include all of R6 FWS products. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
FWS Project Officer Greg Watson 303 236-8155
greg_watson@fws.gov Email:greg_watson@fws.gov |
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