FY 2021 Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listings
- 15.683 -- Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The John H. Prescott Marine Mammal Rescue Assistance Grant Program (Prescott Grant Program) provides financial assistance to eligible marine mammal stranding participants to support all aspects of response (i.e., retrieval, care, treatment, rehabilitation, and release, as appropriate) to the stranding of certain marine mammals and for related scientific research. Successful applications will be those aimed at helping support these actions. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s (Service) Prescott Grant Program will provide support for response to the stranding of wild populations of species...
under the Department of the Interior’s management authority per section 3(12) of the Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA). Under this Funding Opportunity, the Service will select projects for funding based on how well and to what extent they support the species-specific priority activities, which are listed below under Species-Specific Funding Priorities. And, as required under the Prescott Grant Program (section 408(a)((2)(A)), the Service will give preference to those facilities with established records for rescuing or rehabilitating sick and stranded manatees, sea otters, walruses, and polar bears within waters of the United States.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
Subject to the requirements in Section C3 of the full announcement.
Grantor contact information
Description
David Caldwell
david_caldwell@fws.gov
david_caldwell@fws.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott_Foa_Content_of_F21AS00152_FINAL.pdf | Prescott Foa_Content_of_F21AS00152 FINAL.pdf | Jan 25, 2021 01:45 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Closed: April 26, 2021
Award
$1,120,000
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$1,000
Award Minimum
$95,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
F21AS00152
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
January 25, 2021
Archive date:
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