NAWCA U. S. SMALL GRANTS

The summary for the NAWCA U. S. SMALL GRANTS 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:	NAWCA U. S. SMALL GRANTS
	CFDA Number:	15.623
	CFDA Description:	North American Wetlands Conservation Fund
	Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	NAWCA-12-SMALL-623
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jun 23, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jul 14, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Oct 27, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Oct 27, 2011
	Archive Date:	Oct 28, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	80
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	3,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	75,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	1,000
	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: Information not provided
Grant Description: The U.S. Small Grants Program is a competitive, matching grants program that supports public-private partnerships carrying out projects in the United States that further the goals of the North American Wetlands Conservation Act. These projects must involve long-term protection, restoration, enhancement and/or establishment of wetlands and associated uplands habitats for the benefit of all wetlands-associated migratory birds. A 1:1 match is required. Research funding is ineligible.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.fws.gov/birdhabitat/grants/nawca/small/index.shtm
Grant Announcement Contact: Rodecia McKnight, phone 703-358-2266 Lacy Alison, phone 703-358-2552
NAWCA Small grant coordinators [rodecia_mcknight@fws.gov, lacy_alison@fws.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • NAWCA U.S.SSTANDARD GRANTS; • NAWCA CANADA GRANTS; • NAWCA MEXICAN STANDARD GRANTS; • NAWCA U.S. STANDARD GRANTS; • Riparian and Upland Restoration; • North American Wetlands Conservation Act US STANDARD; • North American Wetlands Conservation Act-Mexico; • Repair Dike - NJ; • Replace Water Control Structure at Erie National Wildlife Refuge; • Rehabilitate Tschache Pool Dike at Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge