GLRI Endangered Species Program

The summary for the GLRI Endangered Species Program 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:	GLRI Endangered Species Program
	CFDA Number:	15.662
	CFDA Description:	Great Lakes Restoration - Restoration, protection, and enhancement of Great Lakes fish, wildlife, and their habitats.
	Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	FWS-11-ES-GLRI
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Apr 06, 2011
	Creation Date:	Apr 06, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 06, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 06, 2011
	Archive Date:	Jun 05, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	6
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	750,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	750,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	50,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

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 to individuals, groups, and agencies involved in voluntary conservation efforts to benefit species listed as endangered, threatened, (or proposed for listing), candidate species or other at-risk species on private lands within the U.S.
Grant Description: The Service will award grants for actions and activities that protect and restore habitats that benefit federally listed, proposed, or candidate species, or other at-risk species. The Service will make selections for funding based upon species benefits to be accrued, the significance of those benefits in assisting with species recovery, cost-sharing percentages, and proposed measures to quantify success. All projects to be considered must benefit species that occur within the Great Lakes watershed.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Lisa Mandell Regional Coordinator, S6 Grants Phone 612-713-5343

Grantor [Lisa_Mandell@fws.gov]
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