Research Grants (Generic)
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listings
- 15.650 -- Research Grants (Generic)
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
Important dates
- Archived: August 15, 2017
- Closed: August 14, 2017
Award details
- Expected project funding: $50,000
- Expected awards: 1
Award min.
$10,000
Award max.
$300,000
- Funding opportunity number:F17AS00253
- Cost sharing or matching requirement:No
- Funding instrument type:
- Cooperative agreement
- Opportunity Category:Discretionary
- Opportunity Category Explanation:Not specified
- Category of Funding Activity:
- Environment
- Natural resources
- Category Explanation:Not specified
History
- Posted date: June 13, 2017
- Archive date: August 15, 2017
- Version: 5
Summary
Jump to documentsThis funding opportunity (CDFA 15.650, Research), titled "Bumble Bee Inventory and Assessment of Bee Habitat at Northeast National Wildlife Refuges", will provide federal financial assistance to (1) inventory bumble bees at National Wildlife Refuges in the Northeast Region, including bumble bees listed under the Endangered Species Act; and (2) provide a bee habitat assessment for National Wildlife Refuges by interpreting results of previous "bee bowl" surveys and making management recommendations to improve habitat for bees. In fiscal year 2018, this cooperative agreement award will fund non-lethal...
bumble bee surveys at four National Wildlife Refuges in the Northeast Region, in habitats totaling 586 acres, and the interpretation of results from previous bee surveys at 10 National Wildlife Refuges. These activities will support the goal of conserving and enhancing habitat for bees on National Wildlife Refuges in the Northeast, particularly rare or declining species. This project is authorized by the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, as amended, 16 U.S.C. (742f (a)(4); Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, as amended, 16 U.S.C. 661.; Fish and Wildlife Improvement Act of 1978, as amended (16 U.S.C. 753), Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965, as amended (16 U.S.C. 4601-4 through 11), Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1531-1543).
Eligibility
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information on eligibility
Estimated total Program Funding was added
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| NOFO_-_Announcement_Number_F17AS00253.pdf | Bumble Bee Inventory and Assessment of Bee Habitat at the Northeast National Wildlife Refuges | Jun 13, 2017 06:13 PM UTC |
Agency contact information
Email: laurie_mcdermott@fws.gov
FWS
Grants Specialist Laurie McDermott 1-(413)-253-8290
laurie_mcdermott@fws.gov
