F24AS00309 FY2024 Latin America Regional Program
ID: 353626Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Fish and Wildlife Service (DOI-FWS)

Award Range

$100K - $200K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Natural Resources

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/353626
Timeline
    Description

    The Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "F24AS00309 FY2024 Latin America Regional Program," aimed at providing technical and financial assistance for the conservation of priority species and their habitats in Latin America. The program seeks to support projects that address threats to biodiversity, focusing on species conservation and conservation stewardship, with eligibility extended to various organizations, including non-profits, governmental entities, and educational institutions, while excluding individual applicants. With an estimated total funding of $1,200,000, the program will award approximately six grants, each ranging from $100,000 to $200,000, and applications must be submitted electronically by June 4, 2024, with further inquiries directed to Amanda Gonzales or Ginger Deason via email.

    Files
    Title
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    Application_Checklist_4-19-2024.pdf
    This document is an application checklist for federal assistance programs, detailing prerequisites for submission. Applicants must first register in the System for Award Management and GrantSolutions. Required forms include the SF-424 for federal assistance, a project abstract summary, and SF-424A (non-construction). The content of the application needs to encompass a comprehensive project narrative covering specified items, a government endorsement letter, an itemized budget with a narrative, and several other important disclosures such as conflict of interest, overlap statements, and indirect costs if applicable. Additionally, domestic applicants are required to include a Uniform Audit Reporting Statement and the SF-LLL form when necessary. This checklist ensures applicants are aware of all necessary documentation and requirements to successfully apply for federal funding, highlighting the structured process of obtaining government grants and assistance.
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