Moncus Park Outdoor Showcase
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listings
- 15.660 -- Endangered Species - Candidate Conservation Action Funds
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD TO A SINGLE SOURCE, AND THERE IS NO FULL ANNOUNCEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS NOTICE. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) intends to award a cooperative agreement to Lafayette Central Park Inc. to contribute towards the establishment of a 100-acre nature-oriented urban park (Moncus Park) in Lafayette, Louisiana that is anticipated to serve a huge population segment. The award is intended to engage in coastal prairie restoration (7 acres), bottomland hardwood restoration (5 acres), and invasive eradication/control (25 acres) for the benefit of at-risk species...
conservation including monarch butterfly (and other pollinators), tri-colored bat, golden-winged warbler, loggerhead shrike, Henslow's sparrow, indigo and painted buntings. The project will include restoring and enhancing monarch habitat by establishing foraging and nesting vegetation, restoring migrating habitat for the golden-winged warbler, and nesting/foraging habitat for the tri-colored bat, as well as restoring nesting and wintering habitat for a variety of declining grassland songbird species of concern.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
This opportunity is not a request for applications. The determination not to compete is based on Departmental policy (505 DM 2.14,B. (2) and is within the discretion of the Agency.
Grantor contact information
Description
Grants Management Specialist Kerri Heywood 404 679-4066
kerri_heywood@fws.gov
kerri_heywood@fws.gov
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
Archived: September 10, 2019
Award
$31,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$1
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
F19AS00362
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Environment
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
August 30, 2019
Archive date:
September 10, 2019
