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Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act grants

Fish and Wildlife Service · F14AS00413

Closed

Award Range

$10K$200K

Total Program Funding

$4.0M

Expected Awards

40

Deadline

November 20, 2014

GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview

Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act grants. Fish and Wildlife Service. The United States Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (NMBCA) established an annual, competitive grants program to support projects that promote the conservation of Neotropical migratory birds and their habitats in the United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. The U.S. Fish... $10,000-$200,000 per award; $4,000,000 total program funding; ~40 awards expected.

Who Should Apply

Unrestricted (any eligible entity)

Who Should NOT Apply

Few restrictions — most eligible entities can apply

Key Requirements (Plain English)

  • Cost sharing/matching required
  • Deadline: 2014-11-20

💡 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

The United States Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation Act (NMBCA) established an annual, competitive grants program to support projects that promote the conservation of Neotropical migratory birds and their habitats in the United States, Canada, Latin America and the Caribbean. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s Division of Bird Habitat Conservation (DBHC) is responsible for managing the NMBCA grants program and administers all grants. Applicants submit project proposals, using Grants.gov, to the DBHC during the program’s one funding cycle per year. The FWS Director selects the projects for funding. All organizations applying for a grant must follow the instructions and other guidance posted on the NMBCA website, including but not limited to the following: •http://www.fws.gov/birdhabitat/Grants/NMBCA/Applicants.shtm •http://www.fws.gov/birdhabitat/Grants/NMBCA/HowtoApply.shtm •http://www.fws.gov/birdhabitat/Grants/NMBCA/files/nmbcaApplicationInstructions.pdf •http://www.fws.gov/birdhabitat/Grants/NMBCA/files/nmbcaIMPACTProgramInstructions.pdf •http://www.fws.gov/birdhabitat/Grants/NMBCA/Guidelines.shtm ¡ESPAÑOL! http://www.fws.gov/birdhabitat/Grants/NMBCA/grantsSPA.shtm

Who Can Apply

Eligible Applicant Types

Unrestricted (open to all)

Funding Details

Minimum Award
$10K
Maximum Award
$200K
Total Program Funding
$4.0M
Expected Number of Awards
40
Cost Sharing Required?
Yes
Funding Instrument
grant

Key Dates

Posted: September 10, 2014
Application Deadline: November 20, 2014 (0 days remaining)

Agency Contact

Guy Foulks, NMBCA Coordinator, 703-358-1944

Guy_B_Foulks@fws.gov

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