Closed · F17AS00300 · CFDA 15.676 · Discretionary
Hands on Conservation Science Education
Federal grant opportunity posted by Fish and Wildlife Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $78K-$78K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- July 11, 2017
- Close date
- 1
- Expected awards
The verdict
Hands on Conservation Science Education is a closed discretionary listing from Fish and Wildlife Service that offered $78,219 -- $78,219 across 1 expected award. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 4,242 other opportunities from Fish and Wildlife Service.
- $78K-$78K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 1
- expected award
- 15.676
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Hands on Conservation Science Education is closed (last close July 11, 2017). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Fish and Wildlife Service still indexes 4,242 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed July 11, 2017
Est. Total Funding
$78,219
Expected Awards
1
Instrument
Grant
Description
Funds under this award are to be used to provide free science-based laboratory and field research experience for 18 science teachers and approximately 800 students from Title 1 schools in San Diego and Los Angeles Counties. The project will provide innovative and relevant professional development experiences for California science teachers as well as authentic and meaningful hands on research opportunities for students for those teachers.
Nonprofit-only applicant desk · Education
The printed eligibility set for Hands on Conservation Science Education is nonprofit-only (Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)). Government, campus, and for-profit doors are absent from this NOFO row. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Education (ED). 431 other Fish and Wildlife Service listings share this eligibility-code string (10% of 4,243).
- Code 12
- Nonprofits with 501(c)(3) status (other than IHEs)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Deetta Gibbons 619 476-9150 chantel_jimenez@fws.gov
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What to do next
Hands on Conservation Science Education is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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