WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it expects to award up to 10 cooperative agreements for endangered and threatened species recovery. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1 million. The agency said the grant was associated with a) environment and b) natural resources. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; private, public more ST

WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it expects to award up to 20 discretionary grants for the management of white-nose syndrome. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1.2 million with a ceiling of $50,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with natural resources. The funding is open to state governments and Native American tribal governments. The agency descriptio more ST

WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it expects to award up to 100 cooperative agreements for the enhancement and increase of partnerships with agencies and organizations implementing highest priority recovery actions for federally listed endangered and threatened species. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $6 million with a ceiling of $3 million for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was more ST

WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it expects to award up to 10 cooperative agreements for endangered and threatened species recovery. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1 million. The agency said the grant was associated with a) environment and b) natural resources. The funding is open to state, county, city, township and special district governments; independent school districts; private, public more ST

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service announced that it expects to award up to four discretionary grants for the financing of extension and improvement of water and waste disposal systems in rural areas. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1 million. The agency said the grant was associated with a) agriculture, b) community development, c) environment and d) health. The funding is open to nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) statu more ST

WASHINGTON, March 30 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service announced that it expects to award up to 10 discretionary grants for the provision of loans for household water well systems. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $1.5 million. The agency said the grant was associated with a) agriculture, b) community development, c) environment and d) health. The funding is open to private and non-profit organizations legally established and located with more ST

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to three discretionary grants for the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in Missouri. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $100,000 with a ceiling of $75,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) agriculture, b) environment, c) natural resources and d) more ST

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it expects to award up to three cooperative agreements for the advancement of sustainable materials management. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $125,000. The agency said the grant was associated with environment. The agency description of the grant states: "This notice solicits applications that accelerate substantial solutions or propose innovative ways of capturing, using, and reusing materi more ST

WASHINGTON, March 26 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to three discretionary grants for the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in Michigan. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $225,000 with a ceiling of $75,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) agriculture, b) environment, c) natural resources and d) more ST

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to four discretionary grants for development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $300,000 with a ceiling of $75,000 for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was associated with a) agriculture, b) environment, c) na more ST

WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it expects to award up to 100 cooperative agreements for the enhancement and increase of partnerships with agencies and organizations implementing highest priority recovery actions for federally listed endangered and threatened species. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $6 million with a ceiling of $3 million for each award in the program. The agency said the grant was more ST

WASHINGTON, March 29 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it intends to award a $35,000 cooperative agreement to the Conservation Biology Institute of Corvallis, Oregon, for the Quino Checkerspot butterfly augmentation project. The funding opportunity number is F19AS00166 (CFDA 15.657). For more information, contact Anne Robb, 760/431-9440, Anne_Robb@fws.gov. more ST

WASHINGTON, March 28 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it intends to award a $112,377 cooperative agreement to the Great Basin Institute of Reno, Nevada, for line-distance surveys to evaluate the status of the Mojave desert tortoise. The funding opportunity number is F19AS00163 (CFDA 15.608). For more information, contact Mark Fabes, 775/861-6389, mark_fabes@fws.gov. more ST

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior's U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that it intends to award $400,000 cooperative agreements to the University of Minnesota, Michigan Tech University, and SharedGeo of Minnesota for remote sensing at the Great Lake Basin. The agency description of the grant states: "These universities are unique to this project since they hold the satellite imagery and algorithms being used in this project through a unique federal/university par more ST