This $151,941.70 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Endangered Species Recovery Implementation program (CFDA 15.657) supports chemically treating areas and subsequently planting longleaf pine trees on Joint Base Charleston and North Auxiliary Air Field in Florida. The project aims to aid in the recovery of endangered species dependent on this habitat type. The prime awardee, Sabine & Waters Inc., is a natural resource management firm with experience...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Endangered Species Recovery Implementation program (CFDA 15.657) aims to develop innovative tools and techniques for enhanced management of three highly invasive plant species on military lands in Florida. The total funding amount is $105,288.47 and the award period is from February 14, 2025 to November 30, 2027. The key products and services to be delivered include: Reducing labor and...
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) received a $3 million cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Endangered Species Recovery Implementation program (CFDA 15.657) for the period of August 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. The funding will support habitat restoration, invasive species control, and other conservation activities across five states through five sub-awards totaling $3 million. Specifically, sub-awards...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $245,761.90 Cooperative Agreement under the Endangered Species Recovery Implementation program (CFDA 15.657) to the Golden Triangle Resource Conservation & Development Area, Inc. (Golden Triangle RC&D), a non-profit organization in Georgia. The grant funding will support a collaborative effort led by Golden Triangle RC&D to restore coastal dune habitats impacted by Hurricane Michael on Tyndall Air Force Base in Florida, as well as stream...
This $142,100 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service's Endangered Species Recovery Implementation program (CFDA 15.657) supports a collaborative effort to manage invasive species and protect native arroyo chub populations, as well as provide safe havens for reintroductions of the California red-legged frog. The award, effective from July 8, 2024 to July 8, 2026, exemplifies a partnership-driven approach to endangered species conservation...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) awarded a $225,000 Cooperative Agreement under the National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements program (CFDA 15.654) to Island Conservation, a non-profit organization. The grant, which runs from July 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026, will support the establishment of a regional network of partners focused on invasive species prevention and island ecosystem restoration across the Gulf of Mexico and U.S. Caribbean territories. Key...
This $100,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Endangered Species Recovery Implementation program (CFDA 15.657) will support the Institute for Regional Conservation's (IRC) efforts to restore habitat for the Miami tiger beetle and Bartram's scrub-hairstreak butterfly in the Richmond Pine Rocklands of Florida. The funding will leverage IRC's ongoing Pine Rockland Initiative, which aims to restore habitat and aid recovery of...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Endangered Species Recovery Implementation program (CFDA 15.657) provides $295,704.50 to the Alachua Conservation Trust, a nonprofit organization in Florida. The funding will support a two-year project to assist the Camp Blanding Joint Training Center with planting sandhill groundcover across 200 acres. This restoration work will improve habitat for listed species and enhance aquifer...
This $1,476,265.71 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Endangered Species Recovery Implementation program (CFDA 15.657) will support the conservation and recovery of rare and endangered amphibian and reptile species in Florida. Specifically, the project will focus on the federally endangered reticulated flatwoods salamander and provide additional support for the state-threatened Florida bog frog, gopher frog, gopher tortoise,...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) awarded a $1,890,920 Cooperative Agreement under the Endangered Species Recovery Implementation program (CFDA 15.657) to the Golden Triangle Resource Conservation & Development Area, Inc. (Golden Triangle RC&D), a non-profit organization based in Dawson, Georgia. This 10-year award, effective January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2034, supports the implementation of recovery actions for the threatened Suwannee...