Region 6 Migratory Bird Joint Ventures

Post Date

July 11th 2012

Application Due Date

July 12th 2012

This is a Notice of Intent to award a Cooperative Agreement to Ducks Unlimited for the purpose of completing activities consistent with the 2005 PPJV Implementation Plan and subsequent Plan updates.

Funding Opportunity Number

F12AS00307

CFDA Number(s)

15.637

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment
Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Independent School Districts
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Public Housing Authorities or Indian Housing Authorities
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Individuals
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)
Small Businesses

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $500000

• Award Range:

  $5000 - $500000

Grant Description

This is a Notice of Intent to award a Cooperative Agreement to Ducks Unlimited for the purpose of completing activities consistent with the 2005 PPJV Implementation Plan and subsequent Plan updates. The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: Monitor landscape conditions and change within PPJV region; conduct original field research on waterfowl populations; participate in biological planning, project development and implementation; and facilitate outreach and communication. (1) This Single Source Award is being made in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B 1 (Continuation) which allows for award without competition to an applicant. The Prairie Pothole Joint Venture (PPJV) has a long had cooperative agreements with Ducks Unlimited, Inc. к Great Plains Office, so this new agreement simply continues and expands on activities presently funded. Under past agreements, they have performed to expectations and fulfilled their reporting requirements. The PPJV has seven non-governmental organizations (ngo) on its Management Board. Without question, Ducks Unlimited is the most active and important ngo partner within the PPJV region. They have seats on both the Management Board and Technical Committees where both members are exceptionally active. Lastly, Ducks Unlimited has unique expertise, capacity, and fiscal means that are critical to the success of joint ventures goals and objectives.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Casey Stemler
  casey_stemler@fws.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  E-Mail

• Agency Email Address:

  casey_stemler@fws.gov

• More Information:

  NA