Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund

Post Date

November 16th 2010

Application Due Date

January 18th 2011

The due date for our Traditional Conservation Grant program is set by our Regional Offices. Contact the appropriate Regional Office using http://www.fws.gov/endangered/regions/index.html. For the Recovery Land Acquisition, HCP Land Acquisition, and

Funding Opportunity Number

CESCF-11

CFDA Number(s)

15.615

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Environment
Natural Resources

Eligibility Categories

State Governments

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.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $6000000

Grant Description

Please visit our web site at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/index.html 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). The OMB Control Number for this funding oppotunity is 1018-0109.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Kelly Niland
  Grants Administrator
  Phone 703-358-2171

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Grants Administrator

• Agency Email Address:

  Kelly_Niland@fws.gov

• More Information:

  For additional information on these grant programs please click here