Opportunity Information: Apply for F19AS00085
Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes (Funding Opportunity Number F19AS00085) is a discretionary federal grant program offered by the U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, using funding appropriated under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI). The purpose of the opportunity is to help Great Lakes tribes develop and/or carry out Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans, referred to in the notice as Tribal AIS Plans. In practical terms, the program is meant to strengthen tribal capacity to prevent, detect, control, and manage aquatic invasive species affecting Great Lakes waters and related ecosystems, by supporting both planning work and on-the-ground implementation tied to those plans.
Eligibility is limited to Great Lakes tribal entities, and awards are made through a competitive process. Eligible applicants include federally recognized Native American tribal governments as well as Native American tribal organizations that are not federally recognized tribal governments, as specified in the opportunity. The funding activity focus is environment and natural resources, and the assistance listing associated with the program is CFDA 15.662. The funding instrument is a grant, and the agency anticipated making about five awards under this announcement, with an award ceiling of $100,000 per grant.
Key timing details included a creation date of January 31, 2019, and an original closing date of April 2, 2019, with a note to consult the full Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for any additional deadline or submission details. Overall, the opportunity is designed to channel GLRI resources directly to Great Lakes tribes to build and execute tribal-led strategies for aquatic invasive species management, with funding decisions based on competitive review among eligible tribal applicants.Apply for F19AS00085
- The Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service in the environment, natural resources sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.662.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jan 31, 2019.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Apr 02, 2019 See NOFO for details.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $100,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 5 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized), Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments).
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes opportunity (F19AS00085)?
Aquatic Invasive Species Grants to Great Lakes Tribes (Funding Opportunity Number F19AS00085) is a discretionary federal grant program offered by the U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
What is the main purpose of this grant program?
The purpose of the opportunity is to help Great Lakes tribes develop and/or carry out Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plans, referred to in the notice as Tribal AIS Plans.
What kinds of work does the program support?
The program supports both planning work (developing Tribal AIS Plans) and on-the-ground implementation work that is tied to those plans. In practical terms, it is meant to strengthen tribal capacity to prevent, detect, control, and manage aquatic invasive species affecting Great Lakes waters and related ecosystems.
What is meant by a "Tribal AIS Plan" in this opportunity?
In this notice, a Tribal AIS Plan refers to an Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plan developed and/or carried out by a Great Lakes tribe, which guides efforts to prevent, detect, control, and manage aquatic invasive species.
Who is the federal agency offering this grant?
The offering agency is the U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
Is this a formula grant or a competitive grant?
Awards are made through a competitive process among eligible applicants.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is limited to Great Lakes tribal entities. Eligible applicants include federally recognized Native American tribal governments as well as Native American tribal organizations that are not federally recognized tribal governments, as specified in the opportunity.
What is the funding source for this opportunity?
Funding is appropriated under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI).
What is the assistance listing or CFDA number for this program?
The assistance listing associated with the program is CFDA 15.662.
What is the funding instrument for awards under this opportunity?
The funding instrument is a grant.
How many awards were anticipated under this announcement?
The agency anticipated making about five awards under this announcement.
What is the maximum award amount (award ceiling)?
The award ceiling is $100,000 per grant.
What is the program's focus area?
The funding activity focus is environment and natural resources.
When was this funding opportunity created?
The creation date listed for the opportunity is January 31, 2019.
What was the original closing date for submissions?
The original closing date was April 2, 2019.
Where should applicants check for the most accurate deadlines and submission details?
Applicants should consult the full Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for any additional deadline or submission details.
What geographic or ecosystem area does this program address?
The program is intended to address aquatic invasive species affecting Great Lakes waters and related ecosystems.
What is the broader goal of directing GLRI resources through this opportunity?
The opportunity is designed to channel GLRI resources directly to Great Lakes tribes to build and execute tribal-led strategies for aquatic invasive species management, with funding decisions based on competitive review among eligible tribal applicants.
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