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F24AS00431 FY24 Recovery Implementation

ID: F24AS00431 • Type: Posted

Description

Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022 Administrative Provisions (Pub. L. 117-103 [H.R. 2471 305]), Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C. 1531 et. seq.The principal objective of this Recovery Implementation funding opportunity is to support the implementation of priority recovery actions for federally endangered and threatened species. The ESA conveys the importance of recovery plans as a central organizing tool for guiding each species recovery process by requiring their development for every listed species. Recovery plans establish an overall recovery vision that, among other things: Defines the point at which protections under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) are no longer needed, Identifies and prioritizes the most effective and feasible suite of recovery actions that will promote species survival and recovery, Provides the public and policy makers with an overall estimate of the time and cost to recover species, and the ability to measure success and resources needs, and Aids the Service in working with others to improve the status for imperiled species.

Overview

Category of Funding
Natural Resources
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 10/18/23 Fish and Wildlife Service posted grant opportunity F24AS00431 for F24AS00431 FY24 Recovery Implementation with funding of $14.0 million. The grant will be issued under grant program 15.657 Endangered Species Recovery Implementation.

Timing

Posted Date
Oct. 18, 2023, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
Dec. 31, 2024, 12:00 a.m. EST Past Due
Closing Date Explanation
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date. Applicants seeking financial assistance for Recovery Implementation projects are requested to consult with their local Ecological Services Field or Regional Office before developing or submitting an application (See Section H). Because the amount of funding available and the timing of funding dates varies by region, funding is not available throughout the year in every region. Coordination will ensure project proponents are up-to-date on whether funding may be available and the specific timing of regional review.
Last Updated
Oct. 3, 2024, 3:23 p.m. EDT
Version
2
Archive Date
Jan. 2, 2025

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Individuals
Small businesses
For profit organizations other than small businesses
Independent school districts
Private institutions of higher education
Special district governments
Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
City or township governments
State governments
County governments
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Info
Applicants are expected to have demonstrated knowledge and understanding of the biology of the involved endangered or threatened species and their ecosystem, including preferably having worked with the species and holding a currently valid Endangered Species Act permit, issued by the Service, authorizing them to work with these species (or that have previously held a permit to do so). If funding is awarded, applicants that do not currently hold a valid permit for the proposed activity may need to apply for and obtain a Service permit before beginning the proposed activity. For more information about the permit requirements, please visit our Ecological Services Program’s permit website at https://fws.gov/service/permitsThe applicant’s participation as a CESU member must be verified by reviewing the current regional CESU agreement found at http://www.cesu.psu.edu/ if the applicant is requesting the use of the CESU 17.5% indirect rate. These awards must be issued as Cooperative Agreements.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$2,000,000
Floor
$1,000
Estimated Program Funding
$14,000,000
Estimated Number of Grants
Not Listed

Contacts

Contact
Fish and Wildlife Service
Contact Phone
22041-3803

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