This grant, offered by the Western Washington Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (FWCO), aims to foster a balanced and comprehensive approach to aquatic resource stewardship. The primary objective is to conserve and effectively manage self-sustaining fish populations and their critical habitats across the region. Simultaneously, the FWCO seeks to ensure the continued availability of high-quality recreational fishing opportunities for the public. This initiative is designed to support projects that contribute to the long-term health and resilience of aquatic ecosystems, recognizing the interconnectedness of habitat preservation, species conservation, and sustainable recreational use. The grant is intended for proposals that align with the office’s mission to protect vital aquatic resources while balancing ecological needs with community interests in fishing.
Opportunity ID: 293989
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00223 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Western Washington Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office Fisheries Restoration Opportunities |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education Environment Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 19, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $250,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $115,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) County governments Special district governments State governments Independent school districts Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) City or township governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Other Federal Governments |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Western Washington Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office (FWCO) promotes a balanced approach toward aquatic resource stewardship that recognizes a need to conserve and manage self-sustaining populations and their habitats while providing quality recreational fishing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Deputy Project Leader Pat DeHaan 360-753-9090
patrick_dehaan@fws.gov Email:patrick_dehaan@fws.gov |
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