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USFWS/IEP Review of Smelt Sampling Protocols and Ecological Interpretation

Fish and Wildlife Service · Department of the Interior

At a glance

USFWS/IEP Review of Smelt Sampling Protocols and Ecological Interpretation is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior). The application deadline was June 21, 2012. Individual awards are listed as $206K, with about 1 award expected and $206K in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include public colleges & universities. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 15.657 (Endangered Species Recovery Implementation).

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Key facts

  1. Jun 7, 2012Posted
  2. Jun 21, 2012Application deadline
Posted
Jun 7, 2012
Close date
Jun 21, 2012
Award floor
$206,000
Award ceiling
$206,000
Est. total funding
$206,000
Expected awards
1
Cost sharing
Not required
Funding instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Opportunity category
Discretionary

Who can apply

  • Public colleges & universities

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

This funding announcement is a Notice of Intent to Award (NOI): PLEASE DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY. Federal regulations require that all funding opportunities be posted on Grants.gov. This posting is intended to comply with those regulations. This is a single source opportunity.

Purpose: 1) Conduct scoping workshop prior to finalizing extent and timetable for specific review tasks within general contract terms 2) Critically evaluate existing sampling programs and interpretation efforts; 3) Describe explicit management-driven information needs and anticipated data gaps; 4) Provide updated or alternative protocols to match needs, sampling/collection schemes, and interpretation constraints

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listing

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 15.657

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$52.4M
FY25$91.8M
FY26$36.5M est.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.657. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Fish and Wildlife Service
John_Ridilla@fws.gov
703-358-2459

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “USFWS/IEP Review of Smelt Sampling Protocols and Ecological Interpretation”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Public colleges & universities. Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “USFWS/IEP Review of Smelt Sampling Protocols and Ecological Interpretation”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $206k, total estimated program funding is $206,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.

How do I apply for “USFWS/IEP Review of Smelt Sampling Protocols and Ecological Interpretation”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity F12AS00202), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

OpenALN 15.608
Award range
$5K – $150K
Closes
Dec 16, 2026
Who can apply
State governments and Others (see notice)
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