Closed · F18AS00138 · CFDA 15.662 · Discretionary

Great Lakes Piping Plover Protection, Monitoring and Research

Federal grant opportunity posted by Fish and Wildlife Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$1-$120K
Award range
Closed
Status
May 21, 2018
Close date
1
Expected awards

The verdict

Great Lakes Piping Plover Protection, Monitoring and Research is a closed discretionary listing from Fish and Wildlife Service that offered $1 -- $120,000 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.

$1-$120K
award range
Closed
application status
1
expected award
15.662
CFDA program

Archived opportunity record

Great Lakes Piping Plover Protection is closed (last close May 21, 2018). 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 May 21, 2018

Posted May 14 Closes May 21

Est. Total Funding

$120,000

Expected Awards

1

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

This will be a single source award to the University of Minnesota to conduct Piping Plover Monitoring, Protection and Research across the Great Lakes Basin. This award is to continue critical monitoring and protection activities for the endangered Great Lakes Piping Plover population. The University of Minnesota has been conducting these activities for many years and are uniquely qualified to continue them. They have the experience and unique expertise to continue to carry out these activities and have local contacts that can help secure housing for piping plover monitors and to bring volunteers into the program to assist the monitors in their work.

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · F18AS00138

Grants.gov marks Great Lakes Piping Plover Protection with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Cooperative Agreement. Funding-activity codes span Environment · Natural Resources (ENV;NR). 939 other Fish and Wildlife Service listings share this eligibility-code string (22% of 4,243).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

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

Vincent Cavalieri 517-351-5467 vincent_cavalieri@fws.gov

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What to do next

Great Lakes Piping Plover Protection is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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