Closed · F22AS00160 · CFDA 15.615 · Discretionary
Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by Fish and Wildlife Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $10K-$11.2M
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- April 26, 2022
- Close date
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program is a closed discretionary listing from Fish and Wildlife Service that offered $10,000 -- $11,162,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $10K-$11.2M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 15.615
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund: Recovery Land Acquisition Grant Program - is cataloged under number F22AS00160 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 15.615, posted by Fish and Wildlife Service. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on February 18, 2022 and last updated on April 12, 2022. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $10,000 -- $11,162,000. The agency has projected $11.2 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on April 26, 2022. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$10,000 -- $11,162,000
Close Date
April 26, 2022
Electonically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 PM, ET, on the listed application due date. This program requires the submission of applications online through GrantSolutions.gov as applicants will receive an acknowledgement of application receipt. GrantSolutions automatically generates an electronic date and time stamp in the system upon application receipt. Applicants are encouraged to verify the completeness of their application package before submission using the checklist provided below. APPLICATION CHECKLIST SF-424, Application for Federal Assistance SF-424D, Assurances Project Abstract Summary Form Project Narrative Maps Willing seller letters (when applicable) SF-424C, Budget Information SF-429 and SF-429-B, Request to Acquire, Improve, or Furnish Real Property Budget Narrative Indirect Cost Statement and related documentation Conflict of Interest Disclosure (when applicable) Single Audit Reporting Statement Certification Regarding Lobbying & SF-LLL, Disclosure of Lobbying Activities(when applicable) Overlap or Duplication of Effort Statement
Posted
February 18, 2022
Est. Total Funding
$11,162,000
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
First awarded in fiscal year (FY) 2001, Recovery Land Acquisition grants promote State and Federal cooperation in listed species conservation by leveraging funds to acquire specific parcels of land, through fee simple or conservation easement, in support of Service-approved recovery plans and outlines. The ESA conveys the importance of recovery plans as a central organizing tool for guiding the recovery process by requiring their development for every listed species.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 00. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.
Agency Contact
Kelly Niland Kelly_Niland@fws.gov
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