F24AS00431 FY24 Recovery Implementation
ID: 350612Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Fish and Wildlife Service (DOI-FWS)

Award Range

$1K - $2M

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Natural Resources

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/350612
Timeline
    Description

    The Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "F24AS00431 FY24 Recovery Implementation" aimed at supporting priority recovery actions for federally endangered and threatened species. Applicants are required to demonstrate knowledge of the biology and ecosystems of the species involved, preferably holding a valid Endangered Species Act permit, and must consult with local Ecological Services offices prior to application submission. This funding is crucial for implementing recovery plans that guide species recovery processes, ensuring effective actions are prioritized and resources are allocated efficiently. The estimated total program funding is $14 million, with individual awards ranging from $1,000 to $2 million, and applications must be submitted by September 30, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Patrick McKenney at FWS_ES_GRANTS@fws.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    FWS_ES_GRANTS@fws.gov
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