Economic Analysis for a Dedicated California Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Rapid Response Fund

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	Federal Grant Title:	Economic Analysis for a Dedicated California Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Rapid Response Fund
	CFDA Number:	15.608
	CFDA Description:	Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance
	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:	AIS-1001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Apr 12, 2010
	Creation Date:	Apr 12, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 13, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 13, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jun 12, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$181,893
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$181,893
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$181,893
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants should possess demonstrated experience and qualifications in the fields of economics and/or public administration to conduct an economic analysis to provide narrative and quantitative information on the costs, potential funding sources and administration scenarios for the establishment, administration and implementation of a dedicated California AIS rapid response fund.
Grant Description: Funding is available through the USFWS, Stockton Fish and Wildlife Office AIS Program and CALFED Non-native Invasive Species Program to conduct an economic analysis for a dedicated California AIS rapid response fund. Applicants must identify a scope of work in their proposal that will satisfy the identified project purposes and funding priorities. Project deliverables will include: A Draft and Final Economic Analysis Report for a California AIS Rapid Response Fund that includes detailed information on the analysis, cost estimates, funding sources, administrative scenarios for the rapid response fund, other pertinent information, and a summary and determination. To view the entire application go to the "Application" tab on the right side near the top of this page. On the next screen, go to the far right side of the blue/gray bar near the bottom of the page and click on "download" under the heading "Instructions and Application". In the third screen, click on "Download Application Instructions" to view the full announcement and on "Download Application Package" for the required additional forms.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Dwight (Ike) Luginbill Grants/Agreements Assistant Phone 209-946-6400 x340

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service [Dwight_Luginbill@fws.gov]
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