Provide native plants for habitat restoration and site preparation services

Post Date

September 11th 2009

Application Due Date

October 24th 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

NWRS-R2-21552-02

CFDA Number(s)

15.642

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Single source award. Eligible applicant is Lower Rio Grande Valley Nature Center.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $39000

• Award Range:

  $39000 - $39000

Grant Description

Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge seeks to continue habitat restoration of Tamaulipan brushland of the Lower Rio Grande Valley of South Texas. Native trees and shrubs will be planted on portions of Lower Rio Grande Valley NWR and Laguna Atascosa NWR. Partner will assist by purchasing trees and shrubs from private growers, contract site preparation services and labor for planting the sites. The Lower Rio Grande Valley NWR provides guidance to and works in close coordination with Valley Nature Center throughout the term of the cooperative agreement.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Renee Robichaud
  Assistant Refuge Supervisor
  Phone 505-248-6480

• Agency Mailing Address:

  renee_robichaud@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  renee_robichaud@fws.gov

• Location:

  Region 2