Private Lands Day 2011

The summary for the Private Lands Day 2011 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:	Private Lands Day 2011
	CFDA Number:	15.649
	CFDA Description:	Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training)
	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-2011-FHC
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jun 16, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jun 16, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 22, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 22, 2011
	Archive Date:	Jul 22, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	40,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	40,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	40,000
	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: This opportunity is not a request for applications. The determination not to compete is based on Department policy (505 DM 2.14, B.(4) Unique Qualifications - The applicant is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based upon a variety of demonstrable factors such as location, property ownership, voluntary support capacity, cost-sharing ability, if applicable, technical expertise, or other such unique qualifications.See Notice of Intent justification under Full Announcement
Grant Description: "The Sand County Foundation, Inc. meets the criteria based on its 10-year efforts to establish and to communicate on a regular basis with a network of private landowners, particularly as they are located in USFWS' Regions 3 and 6. The Foundation has the logistical capacity and trackrecord for convening mutually affected parties; for conducting meetings with specific outcomes like the development of cooperative conversation plans anticipated; and for promoting, through websites and other distribution methods, the integration of private landowners with public agency conservation practitioners and long-term habitat restoration interests and public policy goals. Finally, the Foundation offers cost-sharing capability to maximize the Federal funding invested."
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.fws.gov/partnerships
Grant Announcement Contact: Dallas Miner Fish and Wildlife Biologist Phone 703-358-2330

Click here to email the Agency Contact [dallas_miner@fws.gov]
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