The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (BIG) for Fiscal Year 2009. This grant supports the construction, renovation, and maintenance of boating infrastructure tie-up facilities for transient, nontrailerable recreational vessels in all States, the District of Columbia, Commonwealths, and territories. Public access is a requirement for funding eligibility. Applications are accepted until October 31, 2008.
Opportunity ID: 42611
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-BIG-09 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Boating Infrastructure Grant Program Request for Proposals – FY 2009 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | Recreational Boating |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.622 — Sportfishing and Boating Safety Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 13, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 13, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 31, 2008 Grant Proposals are due in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Regional Office (Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program) by October 31, 2008, 5:00 PM local time of the Regional Office’s location. Electronic proposals must be received by Grants.gov on or before October 31, 2008, 11:59 pm local time of the Regional Office’s location. Late grant proposals will not be considered. The announcement of awards is expected to be in January 2009. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 31, 2008 Grant Proposals are due in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Regional Office (Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program) by October 31, 2008, 5:00 PM local time of the Regional Office’s location. Electronic proposals must be received by Grants.gov on or before October 31, 2008, 11:59 pm local time of the Regional Office’s location. Late grant proposals will not be considered. The announcement of awards is expected to be in January 2009. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include any agency or agencies designated by the governor of a State, the District of Columbia, Commonwealth, and territory. The designated agency is often times a State natural resource or fish and wildlife agency. Often, the designated agency is the State fish and wildlife agency or natural resource agency. State agencies can only apply for and receive Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (BIG) funds. However, BIG does encourage partnering with local governments, rivat marinas, and other entities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is accepting applications for the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (BIG) for Fiscal Year 2009. The BIG provides funding for all States, the District of Columbia, Commonwealths, and territories that construct, renovate, and maintain either publicly or privately owned boating infrastructure tie-up facilities for transient, nontrailerable recreational vessels. These facilities must provide public access to get BIG funding. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Additional information on the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Jose
Programs Branch Chief Phone 703.358.1851 Email:steve_jose@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Changed archive date | Aug 13, 2008 | |
| Aug 13, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-BIG-09 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Boating Infrastructure Grant Program Request for Proposals – FY 2009 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | Recreational Boating |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.622 — Sportfishing and Boating Safety Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 13, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 13, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 31, 2008 Grant Proposals are due in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Regional Office (Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program) by October 31, 2008, 5:00 PM local time of the Regional Office’s location. Electronic proposals must be received by Grants.gov on or before October 31, 2008, 11:59 pm local time of the Regional Office’s location. Late grant proposals will not be considered. The announcement of awards is expected to be in January 2009. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 31, 2008 Grant Proposals are due in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Regional Office (Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program) by October 31, 2008, 5:00 PM local time of the Regional Office’s location. Electronic proposals must be received by Grants.gov on or before October 31, 2008, 11:59 pm local time of the Regional Office’s location. Late grant proposals will not be considered. The announcement of awards is expected to be in January 2009. |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include any agency or agencies designated by the governor of a State, the District of Columbia, Commonwealth, and territory. The designated agency is often times a State natural resource or fish and wildlife agency. Often, the designated agency is the State fish and wildlife agency or natural resource agency. State agencies can only apply for and receive Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (BIG) funds. However, BIG does encourage partnering with local governments, rivat marinas, and other entities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is accepting applications for the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (BIG) for Fiscal Year 2009. The BIG provides funding for all States, the District of Columbia, Commonwealths, and territories that construct, renovate, and maintain either publicly or privately owned boating infrastructure tie-up facilities for transient, nontrailerable recreational vessels. These facilities must provide public access to get BIG funding. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Additional information on the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Jose
Programs Branch Chief Phone 703.358.1851 Email:steve_jose@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-BIG-09 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Boating Infrastructure Grant Program Request for Proposals – FY 2009 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Community Development Environment Natural Resources Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) Transportation |
| Category Explanation: | Recreational Boating |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 50 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.622 — Sportfishing and Boating Safety Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 13, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 31, 2008 Grant Proposals are due in the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Regional Office (Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Program) by October 31, 2008, 5:00 PM local time of the Regional Office’s location. Electronic proposals must be received by Grants.gov on or before October 31, 2008, 11:59 pm local time of the Regional Office’s location. Late grant proposals will not be considered. The announcement of awards is expected to be in January 2009. |
| Archive Date: | Nov 30, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include any agency or agencies designated by the governor of a State, the District of Columbia, Commonwealth, and territory. The designated agency is often times a State natural resource or fish and wildlife agency. Often, the designated agency is the State fish and wildlife agency or natural resource agency. State agencies can only apply for and receive Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (BIG) funds. However, BIG does encourage partnering with local governments, rivat marinas, and other entities. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is accepting applications for the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program (BIG) for Fiscal Year 2009. The BIG provides funding for all States, the District of Columbia, Commonwealths, and territories that construct, renovate, and maintain either publicly or privately owned boating infrastructure tie-up facilities for transient, nontrailerable recreational vessels. These facilities must provide public access to get BIG funding. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Additional information on the Boating Infrastructure Grant Program |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Steve Jose
Programs Branch Chief Phone 703.358.1851 Email:steve_jose@fws.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 42611 Full Announcement-1 -> BIG Grants.gov apply documentation for FY2009.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Steve Jose Programs Branch Chief Phone 703.358.1851 Email: steve_jose@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWS-BIG-09 | Boating Infrastructure Grant Program | PKG00008086 | Aug 13, 2008 | Oct 31, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
42611 SF424-2.0.pdf
42611 Project-1.1.pdf
42611 Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
42611 Other-1.1.pdf
42611 SF424A-1.0.pdf
42611 SF424B-1.1.pdf
42611 SF424C-1.0.pdf
42611 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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