Nevada Schoolyard Habitats

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	Federal Grant Title:	Nevada Schoolyard Habitats
	CFDA Number:	15.608
	CFDA Description:	Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance
	Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Environment
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	FWS-RENO-10-02
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Dec 14, 2009
	Creation Date:	Dec 14, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 25, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 25, 2010
	Archive Date:	Jul 25, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	5
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$75,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$15,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$5,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Independent school districts
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office is implementing its "Connecting People with Nature Program." To realize its vision of conserving species and habitats by connecting people with nature in Nevada, the Nevada Fish and Wildlife Office desires to provide funding for the "Schoolyard Habitat Program" and seeks educational institutions as partners, grades K-8. The purpose of this requirement is focused on providing funding assistance to help teachers and students create wildlife habitat on school grounds; for education; outreach; and the improvement of fish and wildlife habitat in urban areas.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Susan Lackey Administrative Officer Phone 775-861-6326

Work [sue_lackey@fws.gov]
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