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Grant Funding for State and Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plans Implementation

This opportunity from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service supports the implementation of State and Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plans (SIANSMP): - Government Buyer: - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) - Administered under the Nonindigenous Aquatic Nuisance Prevention and Control Act - Eligible Applicants: - States, Territories, or Indian tribes involved in interstate organizations with approved ANS Management Plans - Funding Details: - Total estimated funding: $4,084,000 - Expected number of awards: 47 - Individual award range: $5,000 to $150,000 - 25% cost-share required - Administrative costs limited to 5% - Products/Services Requested: - Financial support for activities that prevent the introduction and spread of aquatic nuisance species and reduce associated risks - No specific products, part numbers, or OEMs are involved; this is a grant for management plan implementation - Notable Requirements: - Compliance with relevant Executive Orders and Secretary's Orders - Projects supporting America's 250th birthday are prioritized - Only entities with ANSTF-approved management plans are eligible

Description

This Notice of Funding Opportunity requests pre-proposals and later full applications for implementing State and Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plans approved by the Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force. The plans focus on preventing introductions and spread of aquatic nuisance species and reducing associated risks. The grant program requires a 25% cost-share and limits administrative costs to 5%. Eligible applicants are States, Territories, or Indian tribes with approved ANS Management Plans.

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