Notice of Intent to Award

Post Date

April 20th 2012

Application Due Date

April 27th 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

FWS-R5-FR-12-001

CFDA Number(s)

15.662

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1981366

• Award Range:

  $750000 - $1043866

Grant Description

THERE IS NO FULL ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. This is a Notice of Intent to Award a Grant Agreement between the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission for the purpose of implementing the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, State and Tribal Aquatic Nuisance Species Management. This Single Source Award is being made in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2, 2.14 B(4), which allows for award to an applicant who is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based on technical expertise. This activity is being carried out in accordance with the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative and for the purpose of implementing the Pennsylvania Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plan. This management plan was approved by Pennsylvaniaуs Governor as well as the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force and as such, under authority of the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control act of 1990 is eligible for federal funding.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Janice Rowan
  Fish Biologist
  Phone 413-253-8661

• Agency Mailing Address:

  POC for electronic errors

• Agency Email Address:

  Jan_Rowan@fws.gov