South Texas Refuge Complex Beyond the Boundaries

The summary for the South Texas Refuge Complex Beyond the Boundaries 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:	South Texas Refuge Complex Beyond the Boundaries
	CFDA Number:	15.650
	CFDA Description:	Research Grants (Generic)
	Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	STRC-21550-01
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	May 23, 2011
	Creation Date:	May 23, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 27, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 27, 2011
	Archive Date:	Jun 26, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	80,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	80,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: For profit organizations other than small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: Complete a landscape scale conservation effort in South Texas anchored around the South Texas Refuge Complex. This project will benefit the public by bringing in an excellent conservation partner to: (1) increase awareness of the public through outreach, education of unique conservation assets in South Texas, (2) to develop and implement conservation strategies, and (3) raise non-federal funds and support to implement conservation strategies. The specific objectives of this project are to: (1) develop a landscape scale conservation effort and develop a list of strategic conservation priorities with plans and recommended tools for implementation; (2) help the Service with outreach, education and communication among partner organizations and other stakeholders concerning the need to conserve key habitats proximate to the refuges and related to boundary expansion of the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge; and (3) provide technical assistance with the research, development and drafting proposals for funding opportunities with Federal, State, and nonprofit organizations.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Bernard Lujan Asst. Refuge Supervisor Phone 5052486805

kelly_mcdowell@fws.gov [bernard_lujan@fws.gov]
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