Opportunity Information: Apply for F13AS00238
Apply for F13AS00238
- The Fish and Wildlife Service in the environment health sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Notice of Intent" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.649 Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training).
- This funding opportunity was created on Jul 10, 2013 and posted on Jul 10, 2013.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 17, 2013 NA, single source.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $150,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $150,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: State governments Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- This is not an application process for this funding opportunity. This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the Environmental Protection Agency, State of Illinois under justification 505DM 2.14B 2.
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Opportunity Summary:
This funding opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number F13AS00238) is a Notice of Intent issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) under the Department of the Interior. It is listed on Grants.gov as a discretionary cooperative agreement in the Environment/Health activity area, with a total estimated funding amount of $150,000 and an award ceiling of $150,000 (no stated minimum award floor). The notice was posted and created on July 10, 2013, with an original and current closing date of July 17, 2013, and it was archived on July 18, 2013.
The purpose of the award is tied to FWS responsibilities under a Federal Facility Agreement (FFA) involving multiple parties, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA), the Department of the Interior (specifically FWS), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Under this framework, FWS is responsible for conducting and/or overseeing environmental studies and cleanup activities at sites where it serves as the lead department. The notice explains that DOI/FWS has agreed to reimburse IEPA for costs associated with IEPA's participation and technical support under the FFA, and also under the First Amendment to the Consent Decree related to the PCB Operable Unit (PCB OU). In practical terms, the funding supports IEPA's technical involvement in the oversight, study, and cleanup processes connected to PCB-related environmental work governed by the consent decree and FFA obligations.
This is not an open, competitive grant solicitation. The announcement explicitly states there is no application process because it is a single-source intent to award, justified under DOI policy citation 505 DM 2.14B(2). Although the general eligibility field references state governments and "others" (as clarified in the full text), the notice specifies that the intended recipient is the Environmental Protection Agency, State of Illinois, i.e., IEPA, as the single-source awardee. The opportunity also states there is no cost sharing or matching requirement.
For access issues or questions about the announcement, the listed point of contact is Leanne Moore, reachable at 618-998-5907 or via email at LeanneMoore@fws.gov. The notice also provides an additional information link pointing to the Grants.gov listing: http://grants.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Funding Opportunity Number for this notice?
The Funding Opportunity Number is F13AS00238.
Which federal agency is issuing this funding opportunity?
The notice is issued by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) under the U.S. Department of the Interior.
What type of funding opportunity is this?
It is listed on Grants.gov as a discretionary cooperative agreement.
What activity area is this opportunity associated with?
The opportunity is listed in the Environment/Health activity area.
How much funding is available under this opportunity?
The total estimated funding amount is $150,000.
What is the maximum award amount (award ceiling)?
The award ceiling is $150,000.
Is there a minimum award amount?
No minimum award floor is stated in the notice.
Is this an open, competitive grant solicitation?
No. The announcement states it is not an open, competitive solicitation and is a single-source intent to award.
Is there an application process for this opportunity?
No. The notice explicitly states there is no application process because it is a single-source intent to award.
Who is the intended recipient of the award?
The notice identifies the intended recipient as the Environmental Protection Agency, State of Illinois, meaning the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA), as the single-source awardee.
What eligibility categories are referenced in the notice?
The general eligibility field references state governments and "others" (as clarified in the full text). However, the notice also specifies the intended single-source recipient (IEPA).
What is the stated purpose of the award?
The purpose is connected to FWS responsibilities under a Federal Facility Agreement (FFA) that involves multiple parties and includes environmental studies and cleanup activities at sites where FWS serves as the lead department.
What agreements or legal frameworks does this funding relate to?
The notice ties the award to a Federal Facility Agreement (FFA) and also references the First Amendment to the Consent Decree related to the PCB Operable Unit (PCB OU).
Which organizations are parties to the Federal Facility Agreement (FFA) mentioned?
The notice references multiple parties, including the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA), the Department of the Interior (specifically FWS), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
What is FWS responsible for under the FFA, according to the notice?
Under the FFA framework described, FWS is responsible for conducting and/or overseeing environmental studies and cleanup activities at sites where it serves as the lead department.
What costs does FWS agree to cover through this award?
The notice states that DOI/FWS has agreed to reimburse IEPA for costs associated with IEPA's participation and technical support under the FFA and under the First Amendment to the Consent Decree related to the PCB Operable Unit.
What kinds of work does the funding support in practical terms?
The funding supports IEPA's technical involvement in oversight, study, and cleanup processes connected to PCB-related environmental work governed by the consent decree and FFA obligations.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No. The opportunity states there is no cost sharing or matching requirement.
What is the justification for issuing this as a single-source intent to award?
The announcement states it is justified under DOI policy citation 505 DM 2.14B(2).
When was the notice posted and created?
The notice was posted and created on July 10, 2013.
What was the closing date for this opportunity?
The original and current closing date is listed as July 17, 2013.
When was the opportunity archived?
The opportunity was archived on July 18, 2013.
Where can someone find the official listing online?
The notice points to the Grants.gov listing at http://grants.gov.
Who is the point of contact for questions or access issues?
The listed point of contact is Leanne Moore.
How can the point of contact be reached?
Leanne Moore can be reached by phone at 618-998-5907 or by email at LeanneMoore@fws.gov.
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