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Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund

Fish and Wildlife Service · CESCF-10

Closed

Award Range

$0 – $6.0M

Deadline

August 19, 2009

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund. Fish and Wildlife Service. Please visit our web site at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/section6/ for a complete program description for each of the four unique grant opportunities offered through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act). up to $6,000,000 per award.

Who Should Apply

State governments

Who Should NOT Apply

Individuals and organizations outside the specified eligible types

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • •Participation in the program is limited to State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior
  • •Cost sharing/matching required
  • •Deadline: 2009-08-19

💡 GrantQuick Tip

Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.

Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive

What This Grant Funds

Please visit our web site at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/section6/ for a complete program description for each of the four unique grant opportunities offered through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act).

Attachments

PDF

Full text of the program announcement—request for proposals and application inform

fy_10_cescf_rfp_grant_announcement_standard_format.pdf

Who Can Apply

Participation in the program is limited to State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior. That is, only State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior may apply directly for CESCF grant funding. However, individuals or groups (for example land conservancies, community organizations, or conservation organizations) may work with a State or Territorial agency that has a cooperative agreement, on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee.

Eligible Applicant Types

State Governments

Funding Details

Maximum Award
$6.0M
Cost Sharing Required?
Yes
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: June 19, 2009
Application Deadline: August 19, 2009 (0 days remaining)

The due date for our Conservation Grant program is set by our Regional Offices. Contact the appropriate Regional Office using http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/section6/FY2010/Section6Map.html For the Recovery Land Acquisition, HCP Land Acquisition, and Habitat Conservation Planning Assistance grants, proposals are due to the appropriate Regional Office by August 19, 2008.

Agency Contact

Don Morgan Supervisory Biologist Phone 703-358-2444

Don_Morgan@fws.gov

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