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Gap Analysis Program
In FY 08, the project, "A distributed graduate seminar to analyze the priorities, obstacles and opportunities that exist for the implementation of the U.S.
State Wildlife Action Plans" was funded.
Please see website for additional projects and information.
- GAP Analysis
- NOTICE OF INTENT - BUILDING CAPACITY IN THE PAD-US STEWARD NEXTWORK
- NOI - GAP ANALYSIS PROGRAM - FRAMEWORK FOR PAD SUPPORT
- NOTICE OF INTENT - RESEARCH AND DATA DEVELOPMENT OF PROTECTED LANDS DATA AND THEIR USE IN CONSERVATION DECISION MAKING
- Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Great Basin CESU
The Department of the Interior protects and provides access to the Nation's natural and cultural heritage, including responsibilities to Indian tribes and island communities. Departmental goals include resource protection and usage, overseeing recreational opportunities, serving communities and excellence in management.
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Program Accomplishments
In FY 08, 13 cooperative agreements were awarded to carry out the GAP Analysis Program. The number of agreements in future years is expected to be similar.
Uses and Use Restrictions
GAP is used by Federal agencies, State agencies and other governmental bodies to develop land use or acquisition plans that incorporate information about the presence and distribution of biodiversity.
There are no use restrictions.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicant Eligibility
Profit organizations, public nonprofit institutions/organizations, private nonprofit institutions/organizations, and State and local governments may make application for support by a named principal investigator.
Beneficiary Eligibility
Profit organizations, public nonprofit institutions/organizations, private nonprofit institutions/organizations, State and local governments, as well as the general public will ultimately benefit from this program.
Credentials/Documentation
None.
Aplication and Award Process
Preapplication Coordination
None.
This program is excluded from coverage under E.O.
12372.
Application Procedures
Application form SF-424, 424-A, and 424-B. Applications must be submitted electronically through www.grants.gov.
Award Procedures
Notification of an award is by a cooperative agreement document signed by a contracting officer.
Deadlines
The application submission deadline is available on www.grants.gov .
Authorization
Endangered Species Act of 1973,16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq., Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, 16 U.S.C. 742 et seq., Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act, 16 U.S.C. 661 et seq., Omnibus appropriations Act, Public Law 108-7.
Range of Approval/Disapproval Time
The timeframe is available on www.grants.gov.
Appeals
None.
Renewals
None.
Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
None.
Length and Time Phasing of Assistance
Cooperative agreements will normally be awarded in 12 month budget periods.
Post Assistance Requirements
Reports
Annual and final technical and financial reports are required.
Audits
In accordance with the provisions of OMB Circular No. A-133 (Revised, June 27, 2003), "Audits of States, Local Governments, and Nonprofit Organizations", nonfederal entities that receive financial assistance of $500,000 or more in Federal awards will have a single or a program-specific audit conducted for that year. Nonfederal entities that expend less than $500,000 or more in Federal awards are exempt from Federal audit requirements for that year, except as noted in Circular No. A-133.
Records
All records must be maintained for 3 years after submission of the final financial report.
Financial Information
Account Identification
14-0804-0-1-306.
Obigations
FY 07 $1,800,000; FY 08 est $2,100,000; and FY 09 est $1,500,000.
Range and Average of Financial Assistance
$23,745 to $462,197; Average of $98,713.
Regulations, Guidelines, and Literature
The program announcement is available on the Internet at http://www.gap.analysis.nbii.gov and www.grants.gov.
Information Contacts
Regional or Local Office
None.
Headquarters Office
Program Coordinator of the National GAP Program, 530 S Asbury Suite 1, Moscow, ID 83843.
Criteria for Selecting Proposals
Scientists within the Geological Survey will review and evaluate all applications submitted. Criteria for judging applications will include scientific excellence and relevance to the solution of important problems within the mission of the Geological Survey. Generally, applications will be funded only to the extent permitted by available funds.
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