Obtainment and management of properties containing federally listed or candidate plant species for recovery purposes.

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	Federal Grant Title:	Obtainment and management of properties containing federally listed or candidate plant species for recovery purposes.
	CFDA Number:	15.657
	CFDA Description:	Endangered Species Conservation - Recovery Implementation Funds
	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:	FWS-R6-HOLMGRENMILKVETCH
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Mar 12, 2010
	Creation Date:	Mar 12, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 19, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 19, 2010
	Archive Date:	Apr 18, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$120,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$120,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$120,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) - Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - Individuals - For profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The purpose of this grant is to provide funding to purchase and manage Holmgren milk-vetch occupied habitat within the State Line population. This activity has been identified in the approved recovery plan for this species as a high priority task necessary for the recovery of the species. An 11.1 acre parcel of land has been identified for purchase near St. George in Washington County, Utah. The funding provided through this grant will be combined with mitigation funds held by Southern Utah Title Company to purchase and manage approximately 6.44 acres of the 11.1 acres, depending on current land values. The land will then be set aside and managed as a plant preserve. Additional funds are based on availability of funding.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Larry Crist Project Officer Phone 801-975-3330

Email [larry_crist@fws.gov]
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