2016 State Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan Program

The summary for the 2016 State Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan Program grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, 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 as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Fish and Wildlife Service, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
2016 State Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan Program: The Aquatic Invasive Species Program intends to award funding for its 2016 State Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan (SIANSMP) grant program in accordance with Section 1204 of the Nonindigenous Aquatic Prevention and Control Act. The Act directs the Service to provide cost share grants for the implementation of SIANSMPs that have been approved by the ANS Task Force. These ANS Plans identify technical, enforcement, or financial assistance activities needed to eliminate or reduce the environmental, public health and safety risks associated with aquatic nuisance species (also known as aquatic invasive species). The SIANSMPs focus on feasible, cost effective management practices and measures to be undertaken by the States and cooperating entities to prevent and control ANS infestations in an environmentally sound matter.
Federal Grant Title: 2016 State Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan Program
Federal Agency Name: Fish and Wildlife Service
Grant Categories: Environment Natural Resources
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: F16AS00123
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 319495, 319482
CFDA Descriptions: Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance
Current Application Deadline: May 8, 2016
Original Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Posted Date: Mar 7, 2016
Creation Date: Mar 8, 2016
Archive Date: May 31, 2016
Total Program Funding: $2,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $75,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award: $1,000
Expected Number of Awards: 43
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligible applicants are those entities that have worked with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's AIS Program and the ANS Task Force to develop a State or Interstate ANS Management Plan subsequently approved by the ANS Task Force.
Grant Announcement Contact
Fish Biologist Don Maclean 703-358-2108 [email protected]
Fish Biologist

Fish and Wildlife Service 703-358-2459