NANFA-- Fwd: Endangered Species grants available!

Jay DeLong (thirdwind_at_att.net)
Thu, 11 Dec 2003 11:04:19 -0800

>Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 16:29:08 -0500
>From: "Colleen Fahey" <Fahey_at_nwf.org>
>Subject: Endangered Species grants available!
>
>Dear Colleague:
>
>The National Wildlife Federation's Species Recovery Fund
>seeks to encourage habitat restorations, species reintroductions,
>private land conservation activities, and other creative endeavors
>that directly improve conditions for species listed under the U.S.
>Endangered Species Act. During the past four years, National
>Wildlife Federation has awarded over forty grants to support
>innovative species conservation efforts.
>
>The Species Recovery Fund invites applications from any
>organization, agency, tribe, university, or individual working to
>improve on-the-ground conditions for imperiled species.
>Preference will be given to local grassroots organizations.
>
>Grant awards will range from $3,000 to $7,000. Key criteria are
>the degree to which the project will improve on-the-ground
>conditions of listed species and the degree to which the project
>will involve people that have not previously been involved with
>species and habitat conservation.
>
>DEADLINE AND OTHER KEY DATES
>The deadline for submission of grant applications is February
>16, 2004. Notification of the awards will be provided in April 2004,
>and grants must be spent, and final reports submitted, one year
>after the grants are awarded.
>
>INQUIRIES
>For more information about SRF, including complete
>guidelines, please visit us online at:
>http://www.nwf.org/keepthewildalive/speciesrecoveryfund.cfm
>
>or contact Colleen Fahey at: (202) 797-6621 email: fahey_at_nwf.org
>or Ron Ohrel at: (202) 797-6639 email: ohrel_at_nwf.org
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