Notice of Intent to Award - Wolftree Watershed Science Education and Project-Based Learning Programs

Post Date

May 5th 2011

Application Due Date

June 3rd 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

FWS-R1-BJ100

CFDA Number(s)

15.649

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $20000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $20000

Grant Description

A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD is issued by the U.S. Fish and wildlife Service "the Service" to the Wolftree Inc. •À_Wolftree•À_ according to 505 DM 2.14 (4)(refer to the attached NOI justification located in the Full Announcement section of this opportunity). NO COMPETITION IS EXPECTED - PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY. The purpose of this agreement is to promote the Secretary of the Interior•À_s Youth and the Great Outdoors initiative and the Service•À_s Connecting People With Nature Priority. The objective is to provide funding and technical assistance to Wolftree to support continued and expanded implementation of its Watershed Science Education Program (WSEP) and Project-Based Learning activities in Oregon and Southwest Washington. The Service and Wolftree have a mutual interest in increasing the scientific and geographic literacy of youth populations in the Pacific Northwest, and in providing opportunities to educate, engage, and train young adults with an aptitude and interest in working in natural resource conservation positions. Substantial involvement on the part of the Service is anticipated (refer to 505 DM 2.9 B.)

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Sean Connolly
  Project Manager
  (503) 231-2353

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Work

• Agency Email Address:

  Sean_Connolly@fws.gov