U.S. Program Support to the Arctic Councilâ¿¿s Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Working Group
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listings
- 15.649 -- Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training)
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 7 intends to award a single source financial assistance agreement as authorized by 505 DM 2.14 (B) to the CAFF International Secretariat. This notice is not a request for proposals and the Government does not intend to accept proposals.
This funding opportunity is directed to support the administration, management and oversight of the Arctic Councils Conservation of Arctic Flora and Fauna (CAFF) Working Group International Secretariat (CAFF International Secretariat), which is located in Akureyri, Iceland. This funding is being made available for a...
new program of work for the next 5 years, and continues CAFF Secretariat support from past programs, with some new areas of focus and specific funding opportunities to assist in implementing U.S. commitments and obligations. In addition to providing a mechanism to fund the U.S. voluntary country contribution to the CAFF Secretariat, funding under this cooperative agreement may also be provided to support and implement new U.S. priority projects and activities within the Arctic Councils CAFF Working Group, in accordance with its mandate and objectives. Funding may also be made available to support the successful implementation of the U.S. Chairmanship of the CAFF Working Group, from May 2017 through about May 2019 consistent with expectations and standards established in past CAFF Working Group Chairmanships.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Nonprofit
- Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
Internationl Affairs Specialist Gilbert Castellanos 907-786-3850
gilbert_casellanos@fws.gov
Government POC
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| F17AS00133_NOFO.pdf | NOFO F17AS00133 | Feb 28, 2017 11:07 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: April 6, 2017
Award
$1,000,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$20,000
Award Minimum
$350,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
F17AS00133
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Science technology and other research and development
Environment
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
February 28, 2017
Archive date:
April 6, 2017
