Opportunity Information: Apply for F19AS00250
The Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a discretionary funding opportunity under the program area "Migratory Birds Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation" focused specifically on "Harney Basin Habitat Conservation." The purpose of this opportunity is to support environmental and natural resource work that benefits migratory birds through habitat-related conservation actions in the Harney Basin area. The listing is associated with CFDA number 15.655, which generally covers Fish and Wildlife Service assistance programs tied to wildlife and habitat conservation priorities.
This opportunity was offered as a cooperative agreement rather than a standard grant. In practical terms, that usually means the Fish and Wildlife Service expected to remain actively involved during the project period, such as collaborating on planning, providing technical guidance, coordinating conservation activities, or helping with monitoring and reporting. The funding opportunity number is F19AS00250, and the agency indicated an award ceiling of $400,000. Only one award was expected, suggesting the work was scoped for a single recipient or lead organization to carry out the project in coordination with the agency and any partners.
Eligibility was listed as "unrestricted," meaning the competition was open to any type of eligible entity (for example, nonprofits, universities, tribes, local governments, or other organizations), subject to any additional eligibility clarifications that may have been included in the full opportunity text. The opportunity was created on June 19, 2019, with an original closing date of June 26, 2019, reflecting a short application window. The notice also states that the recipient has already been selected, so the competitive phase has concluded and the funding decision is no longer open for new applicants.Apply for F19AS00250
- The Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service in the environment, natural resources sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Migratory Birds Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.655.
- This funding opportunity was created on Jun 19, 2019.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Jun 26, 2019 The recipient has been selected. (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 $400,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 1 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the name of this funding opportunity?
The opportunity was announced under the program area "Migratory Birds Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation" and is focused specifically on "Harney Basin Habitat Conservation."
Which federal agency is offering this opportunity?
The U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) announced this discretionary funding opportunity.
What is the purpose of the Harney Basin Habitat Conservation opportunity?
The stated purpose is to support environmental and natural resource work that benefits migratory birds through habitat-related conservation actions in the Harney Basin area.
What geographic area is the project focused on?
The focus area is the Harney Basin.
What type of projects are intended to be supported?
Based on the description provided, the work is intended to benefit migratory birds by carrying out habitat-related conservation actions in the Harney Basin. The opportunity is tied to monitoring, assessment, and conservation goals for migratory birds.
Is this a grant or a cooperative agreement?
This opportunity was offered as a cooperative agreement rather than a standard grant.
What does it mean that this is a cooperative agreement?
In practical terms, a cooperative agreement typically means the Fish and Wildlife Service expects to remain actively involved during the project period. Examples of active involvement (as described) can include collaborating on planning, providing technical guidance, coordinating conservation activities, or helping with monitoring and reporting.
What is the funding opportunity number?
The funding opportunity number is F19AS00250.
What CFDA number is associated with this opportunity?
The listing is associated with CFDA number 15.655.
What does CFDA 15.655 generally relate to?
As described, CFDA 15.655 generally covers Fish and Wildlife Service assistance programs tied to wildlife and habitat conservation priorities.
What is the maximum award amount (award ceiling)?
The agency indicated an award ceiling of $400,000.
How many awards were expected to be made?
Only one award was expected.
Does the notice indicate whether applicants can still apply?
No. The notice states that the recipient has already been selected, meaning the competitive phase has concluded and the funding decision is no longer open for new applicants.
What was the application window for this opportunity?
The opportunity was created on June 19, 2019, with an original closing date of June 26, 2019, reflecting a short application window.
When was this opportunity created?
The opportunity was created on June 19, 2019.
What was the original closing date?
The original closing date was June 26, 2019.
Who was eligible to apply?
Eligibility was listed as "unrestricted," meaning the competition was open to any type of eligible entity, subject to any additional eligibility clarifications that may have been included in the full opportunity text.
What does "unrestricted" eligibility mean here?
As described, "unrestricted" indicates the opportunity was open broadly (for example, nonprofits, universities, tribes, local governments, or other organizations), while still being subject to any additional eligibility clarifications that may have appeared in the full notice.
Was this opportunity competitive?
It was presented as a discretionary funding opportunity with an application window and an expected award, which implies a competitive phase. However, the notice also states the recipient has already been selected, so it is no longer open for competition.
What kinds of involvement could FWS have during the project?
The description indicates FWS could remain actively involved by collaborating on planning, providing technical guidance, coordinating conservation activities, and helping with monitoring and reporting.
Is this opportunity specifically about migratory birds?
Yes. The program area and stated purpose emphasize benefits to migratory birds, supported through habitat-related conservation actions in the Harney Basin.
Is this opportunity specifically about habitat conservation?
Yes. The focus is described as "Harney Basin Habitat Conservation" and the purpose centers on habitat-related conservation actions.
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