Cooperative Agreement W9128F1620022

This federal Project Grant award from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) provides $612,106.67 in funding to the Put-In-Bay Township Port Authority to install 2,700 feet of wildlife fencing and 2 gates to enhance safety at airports associated with Middle Bass, Ohio. The award has a performance period from September 9, 2024 to September 8, 2028. The FAA's Great Lakes Region is the funding agency for this grant, which supports critical...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded a Project Grant of $1.84 million on June 27, 2025, under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, operating as Buffalo Niagara International Airport, for the reconstruction of wildlife perimeter fencing at the airport facility in Cheektowaga, New York. This award funds Phase 2 (construction) of a project that will reconstruct approximately 2,250 linear feet of existing wildlife fencing that...

The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters awarded a $674,360 Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation (CFDA 15.635) project grant to Fundacion De Conservacion Jocotoco, a non-profit organization in Ecuador. The two-year project aims to reduce habitat loss and information gaps on 114,000 acres, forming ecological corridors in northern Ecuador. Key activities include patrolling the Jocotoco Narupa Reserve to mitigate threats, monitoring migratory bird...

The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $778,778 Project Grant under the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation (CFDA 15.635) program to the Walkers Institute For Regenerative Research Education And Design Inc. in Barbados. The grant will fund a 2-year project to conserve shorebirds in Barbados through wetland restoration, research, education, and community engagement. Key activities include habitat protection and restoration, migratory bird population...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the CFDA 15.608 Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species program will support a $240,089.17 research project conducted by the American Bird Conservancy. The project aims to investigate the responses of young forest bird species, including the threatened Golden-winged Warbler and Eastern Whip-poor-will, to experimental silvicultural treatments designed to improve northern hardwood forest regeneration....

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) awarded a $198,880.46 Cooperative Agreement to the Great Basin Bird Observatory, a non-profit organization, under the Department of the Interior's Wildlife Resource Management program (CFDA 15.247). The funding supports the integration of wildlife occurrence data, specifically land bird data, into BLM's Assessment, Inventory, and Monitoring (AIM) program across 125-150 sites in the Great Basin region. Key objectives include: Collecting land bird occurrence...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation program awarded a $800,161 Project Grant to Fundacion Para La Conservacion De LOS Andes Tropicales Cat, a non-profit organization, to support conservation efforts in the Mache-Chindul Reserve in Ecuador. The primary objectives of this 2-year grant are to: (1) acquire 91 hectares of priority habitat to establish connectivity with a globally important wetland, (2) monitor migratory bird use of overwintering habitat, (3)...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 9 Headquarters aims to protect habitat for 88 neotropical migratory bird species, eight of which are classified as birds of conservation concern. Through the Neotropical Migratory Bird Conservation program (CFDA 15.635), the $207,117 award to Prescott College Inc. will identify, map, and ultimately protect critical habitat within two Ramsar sites located in Sonora, Mexico, totaling 36,366 hectares....

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) awarded The Baird Creek Preservation Foundation, Inc. a $168,976 Cooperative Agreement under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program (CFDA 15.631) on February 1, 2024. The funding will support a 3-year project to restore 44 acres of native pollinator habitat in the Baird Creek Greenway in Brown County, Wisconsin. Key activities include invasive species removal, prescribed burning, and native plant seeding to benefit the endangered rusty patched...

The City of Wetumpka received a $249,462.11 project grant from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Southern Region under the Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) to remove trees identified as obstructions by the FAA at the Wetumpka airport. The award, dated July 31, 2025, with a completion date of July 30, 2029, will fund the removal of vegetation that currently prevents the airport from meeting current Federal Aviation Administration safety and design standards. This obstruction...