This grant, offered by a Wildlife Conservation Department, is dedicated to the conservation and monitoring of black-footed ferrets and their habitats. Its purpose is to ensure the species’ survival through key activities. These include annual ferret population estimates, capturing, marking, and vaccinating ferrets against fatal diseases, and assisting with plague vaccine studies. The grant also supports annual ferret spotlighting surveys, prairie dog monitoring, and, when appropriate, prairie dog plague abatement efforts. This funding enables comprehensive measures to safeguard the black-footed ferret population and maintain the health of their ecosystem.
Opportunity ID: 295073
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00282 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conserve/Monitor Black-footed Ferrets & Habitats |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to Lower Brule Sioux Tribe in accordance with DOI Policy 505 DM 2 (4) Unique Qualifications. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.657 — Endangered Species Recovery Implementation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 04, 2017 This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to Lower Brule Sioux Tribe in accordance with DOI Policy 505 DM 2 (4) Unique Qualifications. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 04, 2017 This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to Lower Brule Sioux Tribe in accordance with DOI Policy 505 DM 2 (4) Unique Qualifications. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 27, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $75,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $15,000 |
| 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 notice of intent to award a single source grant to Lower Brule Sioux Tribe in accordance with DOI Policy 505 DM 2 (4) Unique Qualifications. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: Obtain annual ferret population estimates. Capture, mark, and vaccinate ferrets against fatal diseases and assist with plague vaccine studies if warranted. Conduct annual ferret spotlighting surveys prairie dog monitoring as needed. Assist or conduct prairie dog plague abatement activities if appropriate. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Matt Schwarz (605) 224-8693 x232
matt_schwarz@fws.gov Email:matt_schwarz@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 295073 Full Announcement-NOFO -> NOFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Matt Schwarz (605) 224-8693 x232 matt_schwarz@fws.gov Email: matt_schwarz@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.657 | PKG00233463 | Jun 27, 2017 | Jul 04, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
295073 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
295073 SF424B-1.1.pdf
295073 SF424A-1.0.pdf
295073 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
295073 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
295073 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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