Multi-Species Conservation Program American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding Announcement

The summary for the Multi-Species Conservation Program American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding Announcement 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 Bureau of Reclamation Lower Colorado Region, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Multi-Species Conservation Program American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding Announcement: With recent enactment of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act), the Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region (Reclamation), is requesting applications for RECOVERY ACT Funding for implementation of the Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Program (LCR MSCP). The LCR MSCP is a multi-stakeholder, Federal and non-Federal partnership which balances the use of the Colorado River water resources with the conservation of native species and their habitats in compliance with the Endangered Species Act. Funding will be available to fund LCR MSCP projects to complete conservation measures described in the Habitat Conservation Plan. Each project will be awarded based on the LCR MSCP program priorities, Recovery Act priorities, and cost effectiveness. Project completion shall be commensurate with the tasks being proposed. Applications may be taken for species and habitat research requirements, ecosystem monitoring protocol design, habitat creation design and implementation, and native fish augmentation projects. All projects must enable the LCR MSCP to complete conservation measures.Projects using Recovery Act Funding will be subject to additional reporting requirements, Davis Bacon Wage Rate Determinations, and the Buy American Act. These requirements will be provided in detail in the Funding Opportunity Announcement posted in the near future.

Federal Grant Title:	Multi-Species Conservation Program American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding Announcement
Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Reclamation Lower Colorado Region
Grant Categories:	Recovery Act
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	09SF300005
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	15.517
CFDA Descriptions:	Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act
Current Application Deadline:	May 29, 2009
Original Application Deadline:	May 29, 2009
Posted Date:	Mar 10, 2009
Creation Date:	Apr 16, 2009
Archive Date:	Jun 29, 2009
Total Program Funding:	$400,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:	2
Cost Sharing or Matching:	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: County governments, City or township governments, Independent school districts, Native American tribal governments and organizations, nonprofits, for profit organization
Grant Announcement Contact: Shawna Thompson Grants Specialist Phone 702-293-8570

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