Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund

The summary for the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund
	CFDA Number:	15.615
	CFDA Description:	Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund
	Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	CESCF-11
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Nov 16, 2010
	Creation Date:	Nov 16, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 18, 2011 The due date for our Traditional Conservation Grant program is set by our Regional Offices. Contact the appropriate Regional Office using http://www.fws.gov/endangered/regions/index.html. For the Recovery Land Acquisition, HCP Land Acquisition, and Habitat Conservation Planning Assistance grants, proposals are due to the appropriate Regional Office by January 18, 2011.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 18, 2011 The due date for our Traditional Conservation Grant program is set by our Regional Offices. Contact the appropriate Regional Office using http://www.fws.gov/endangered/regions/index.html. For the Recovery Land Acquisition, HCP Land Acquisition, and Habitat Conservation Planning Assistance grants, proposals are due to the appropriate Regional Office by January 18, 2011.
	Archive Date:	Information not provided
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$6,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: Participation in the program is limited to State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior. That is, only State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior may apply directly for CESCF grant funding. However, individuals or groups (for example land conservancies, community organizations, or conservation organizations) may work with a State or Territorial agency that has a cooperative agreement, on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee.
Grant Description: Please visit our web site at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/index.html for a complete program description for each of the four unique grant opportunities offered through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act). The OMB Control Number for this funding oppotunity is 1018-0109.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/index.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Kelly Niland Grants Administrator Phone 703-358-2171

Grants Administrator [Kelly_Niland@fws.gov]
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