TYO Heritage NOI.pdf
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FWS 3-2452
11/25/2013
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Determination for Issuing a Single Source Financial Assistance Award
Instructions: In accordance with Service policy 516 FW 6, Issuing Discretionary Grant and Cooperative Agreement Awards without Competition, complete this form to document the justification for issuing a single source grant or cooperative agreement award. This form must be signed by both a program representative and the employee with signature authority for the award to be issued (see 516 FW 3, Signature Authority for Grant and Cooperative Agreement Awards). The completed and signed form must be maintained in the official award file.
Recipient Name:
Project Title:
Program Contact:
Select all criteria that apply (from 505 DM 2):
(1) Unsolicited Proposal: The proposed award is the result of an unsolicited application that represents a unique or innovative idea, method, or approach that is not the subject of a current or planned award, but is found to be advantageous to program objectives.
(2) Continuation: The activity to be funded is necessary for the satisfactory completion of, or is a continuation of, an activity we are funding and holding a competition would have a significant adverse effect on continuing or completing the activity.
(3) Legislative Intent: The language in the applicable authorizing legislation or legislative history clearly indicates the intent of Congress to restrict the award to a particular recipient or purpose.
(4) Unique Qualifications: The applicant is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based on a variety of demonstrable factors such as location; property ownership; voluntary support capacity; cost-sharing ability, if applicable; technical expertise; or other such unique qualifications.
(5) Emergencies: Because of a compelling and unusual urgency, or substantial danger to health or safety, there is not enough time to follow adequate competitive procedures.
Explain below why competition for this award is not practical. As applicable, summarize the program legislative history, unique capabilities of the proposed recipient, and any cost-sharing contribution offered by the proposed recipient. Be brief and specific:
I have determined that this project meets the requirements for a single source award and recommend that it be awarded to the recipient named above.
I, as the Service employee with signature authority for this award under 516 FW 3, have reviewed this program recommendation and find that it meets the requirements for a single source award.
Program Representative Sign and Date Authorized Signator Sign and Date
Printed Name of Program Representative Printed Name of Signator
| Rest: | |
| Save Form: | |
| Recipient Name: Transforming Youth Outdoors | |
| Project Title: TYO: Conservation Heritage Platform | |
| Program Contact: Tracy McCleaf | |
| Check Box1: Yes | |
| Check Box2: Yes | |
| Check Box3: Off | |
| Check Box4: Yes | |
| Check Box5: Off | |
| offered by the proposed recipient Be brief and specific: TYO proposes a partnership with the Service to utilize and leverage the existing TYO platform to build and develop a new website focused on curating and disseminating Environmental and Conservation historical resources to students, educators, historians and conservation organizations and enthusiasts. The development of this new site will compliment and work together with other resources developed with the Service including the Conservation Connect website, Pollinator Resources, Conservation Career resources; along with the full compliment of resources provided on the TYO platform. The TYO platform provides topic specific content, resources, and learning pathways for those in the field of outdoor youth programming. TYO has a network of government and non-government partners using and supporting this technology platform. TYO has been identified as being uniquely qualified to continue the development of conservation heritage platform and integrating it into their existing partner network. Project objectives support the Service's goals related to workforce diversification, connecting people with nature, and engaging the next generation of conservation professionals and Department of the Interior goal of “Creating a conservation stewardship legacy second only to Teddy Roosevelt”. Specifically, this project will foster relationships with conservation organizations advocating for balanced stewardship of public lands. The public and Service partners who work with youth conservation education and career resources will be able access the Service’s rich conservation history resources through an integrated, easily accessible platform with which many are already familiar. | |
| Printed Name of person signing: Tracy McCleaf | |
| Printed Name of person signing_2: | |
| 2019-04-11T07:31:31-0400 | |
| TRACY MCCLEAF |
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