Opportunity Information: Apply for F15AS00067
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- The Fish and Wildlife Service in the environment sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "CVJV 2016 Implementation Plan Technical Support" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.637 Migratory Bird Joint Ventures.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jan 9, 2015 and posted on Jan 9, 2015.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jan 20, 2015 This is a Notice of Intent to make an Award to Point Reyes Bird Observatory (PRBO Conservation Science, Point Blue Conservation Science)No competition is expected. Do not respond.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $50,005.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $50,005.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education.
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Opportunity Summary:
The CVJV 2016 Implementation Plan Technical Support opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number F15AS00067) is a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discretionary grant offered as a cooperative agreement within the environmental funding activity area under CFDA 15.637, Migratory Bird Joint Ventures. Its purpose is narrowly focused: to provide technical support for developing key chapters of the 2016 Central Valley Joint Venture (CVJV) Implementation Plan, a planning document that guides habitat and conservation actions for migratory birds and associated species in Californias Central Valley.
Funding for the award is fixed at $50,005, with the award floor and ceiling both set at $50,005, indicating the agency anticipated making a single, specific-size award rather than a range of possible amounts. Only one award was expected, and there was no cost sharing or matching requirement. Eligible applicants were limited to nonprofit organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) status (excluding institutions of higher education), aligning with the specialized technical and conservation planning nature of the work.
This posting functioned as a notice of intent rather than a competitive solicitation. The announcement explicitly stated that the Fish and Wildlife Service intended to make the award to Point Reyes Bird Observatory (PRBO Conservation Science, now Point Blue Conservation Science), that no competition was expected, and that potential applicants should not respond. The opportunity was posted on January 9, 2015, with an original and current closing date of January 20, 2015, and it was archived on February 9, 2015.
For administrative or access issues related to the full announcement, the listed agency contact was Ruth Ostroff, Grants Specialist, reachable by phone at (916) 414-6460 or by email at RuthOstroff@fws.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the name of this grant opportunity?
The opportunity is titled "CVJV 2016 Implementation Plan Technical Support."
What is the Funding Opportunity Number (FON)?
The Funding Opportunity Number is F15AS00067.
Which federal agency is offering this award?
This is a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) discretionary grant.
What type of award is this (grant vs. cooperative agreement)?
The opportunity is offered as a cooperative agreement.
What is the CFDA number and program name associated with this funding?
The CFDA is 15.637, Migratory Bird Joint Ventures.
What funding activity area does this opportunity fall under?
The opportunity is listed under the environmental funding activity area.
What is the main purpose of the funding?
The purpose is narrowly focused on providing technical support to develop key chapters of the 2016 Central Valley Joint Venture (CVJV) Implementation Plan.
What is the CVJV Implementation Plan?
It is a planning document that guides habitat and conservation actions for migratory birds and associated species in California's Central Valley.
What geographic area does the work focus on?
The work is focused on California's Central Valley.
How much funding is available?
The award amount is fixed at $50,005.
Is there a funding range (minimum and maximum award size)?
No. Both the award floor and the award ceiling are $50,005, indicating a single specific award size.
How many awards did the agency expect to make?
Only one award was expected.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No cost sharing or matching requirement was stated.
Who was eligible to apply?
Eligible applicants were limited to nonprofit organizations with IRS 501(c)(3) status, excluding institutions of higher education.
Are universities or institutions of higher education eligible?
No. Institutions of higher education were explicitly excluded from eligibility.
Was this a competitive funding opportunity?
No. The posting functioned as a notice of intent rather than a competitive solicitation.
Did the agency indicate an intended recipient?
Yes. The announcement stated the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service intended to make the award to Point Reyes Bird Observatory (PRBO Conservation Science, now Point Blue Conservation Science).
Should other organizations have submitted an application?
No. The announcement stated that no competition was expected and that potential applicants should not respond.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted on January 9, 2015.
What was the closing date?
The original closing date and the current closing date were both January 20, 2015.
When was the opportunity archived?
The opportunity was archived on February 9, 2015.
Who can be contacted for administrative or access issues related to the full announcement?
The listed contact was Ruth Ostroff, Grants Specialist.
What are the contact details for the agency point of contact?
Phone: (916) 414-6460
Email: RuthOstroff@fws.gov
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