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- The Fish and Wildlife Service in the other (see text field entitled explanation of other category of funding activity for clarification) sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Wyoming Toad Recovery Program" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.608 Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jul 18, 2014 and posted on Jul 18, 2014.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jul 25, 2014 This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Cooperative Agreement to the University of Wyoming in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (2) Continuation and (4) Unique Qualifications. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $250,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $50,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 5 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Cooperative Agreement to the University of Wyoming, Research and Economic Development in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (2) Continuation and (4) Unique Qualifications
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Opportunity Summary:
The Wyoming Toad Recovery Program grant opportunity (Funding Opportunity Number F14AS00318) is a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discretionary funding announcement structured as a cooperative agreement under CFDA 15.608, Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance. The purpose of the award is to support hands-on recovery work for the Wyoming toad, combining captive breeding support with field and laboratory research, public education and outreach, and practical on-the-ground recovery actions. The work described centers on actively assisting breeding efforts in a laboratory setting, conducting research that directly informs recovery, and carrying out field-based activities that help sustain or rebuild wild populations and their habitat.
This posting is not a broadly competed grant solicitation. It is a Notice of Intent to make a single-source cooperative agreement to the University of Wyoming, Research and Economic Development, justified under Department of the Interior policy (505 DM 2.14) on the basis of continuation and unique qualifications. In other words, the agency signaled that it intended to fund a specific partner rather than open the opportunity to general competition, likely because the recipient has established capacity, facilities, or specialized expertise needed to continue this recovery program effectively.
Funding details show an estimated total funding amount of $250,000 across an expected five awards, with individual awards anticipated to range from a floor of $1,000 up to a ceiling of $50,000. No cost sharing or matching requirement is indicated. The opportunity was posted on July 18, 2014, with an original and current closing date of July 25, 2014, and an archive date of August 18, 2014, reflecting a short response window consistent with a notice-of-intent/single-source action rather than a typical open competition.
For questions or assistance accessing the full announcement, the listed point of contact is Tyler Abbott at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (307-772-2374 ext. 231, tylerabbott@fws.gov).
Wyoming Toad Recovery Program Grant (F14AS00318) FAQs
What is the Wyoming Toad Recovery Program grant opportunity?
This is a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service discretionary funding opportunity to support hands-on recovery work for the Wyoming toad. It is identified by Funding Opportunity Number (FON) F14AS00318 and is structured as a cooperative agreement under CFDA 15.608 (Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance).
What is the main purpose of this award?
The purpose is to support practical, hands-on recovery activities for the Wyoming toad. The work combines captive breeding support with field and laboratory research, public education and outreach, and on-the-ground recovery actions intended to sustain or rebuild wild populations and their habitat.
What kinds of activities does the program expect to support?
Based on the description provided, supported activities may include:
- Actively assisting breeding efforts in a laboratory setting (captive breeding support)
- Research (field and/or laboratory) that directly informs recovery actions
- Field-based activities that help sustain or rebuild wild populations
- Habitat-focused work tied to recovery of wild populations
- Public education and outreach related to Wyoming toad recovery
What federal agency is offering this funding?
The funding is offered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Is this an open, competitive grant opportunity?
No. This posting is described as a Notice of Intent to make a single-source cooperative agreement rather than a broadly competed solicitation. The agency indicated it intended to fund a specific partner rather than open the opportunity to general competition.
Who is the intended recipient for this single-source cooperative agreement?
The notice indicates the intended recipient is the University of Wyoming, Research and Economic Development.
Why is this a single-source action instead of a competed solicitation?
The notice states the single-source approach is justified under Department of the Interior policy (505 DM 2.14) on the basis of continuation and unique qualifications. The description suggests this is likely tied to established capacity, facilities, or specialized expertise needed to continue the recovery program effectively.
What type of award instrument is used?
The announcement is structured as a cooperative agreement.
What is the CFDA number associated with this opportunity?
The CFDA listed is 15.608, Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance.
How much funding is available in total?
The estimated total funding amount listed is $250,000 across an expected five awards.
How many awards are expected?
The funding details indicate an expectation of five awards.
What is the anticipated size of individual awards?
Individual awards are anticipated to range from a minimum (floor) of $1,000 up to a maximum (ceiling) of $50,000.
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No cost sharing or matching requirement is indicated in the information provided.
When was this opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted on July 18, 2014.
What was the application or response deadline?
The original and current closing date listed is July 25, 2014.
When was the opportunity archived?
The archive date is listed as August 18, 2014.
Why is the response window so short?
The dates reflect a short response window (posted July 18, 2014 and closed July 25, 2014), which is consistent with a notice-of-intent/single-source action rather than a typical open competitive solicitation.
Who should be contacted with questions about the announcement or to get help accessing the full details?
The listed point of contact is Tyler Abbott at the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. Phone: (307) 772-2374 ext. 231. Email: tylerabbott@fws.gov.
What identifying number should I reference if I have questions?
Reference Funding Opportunity Number F14AS00318 when communicating about this opportunity.
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