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Mgt, Species, Pollinators, Western Bumble bee Joint Base Elmendorf- Richardson, Alaska

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Key facts

Deadline
The funder's estimated date (Jul 15, 2023) has passed. Check the official notice Estimate, not confirmed by the funder ?
Award size
$103K – $309K
Match ?
Not required · Work out your budget and match
Who can apply
Set by the official notice: see Who can apply below
Where
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How this fits you

  • Location limits unclear — check eligibility
  • No match required
  • Past Tennessee awards on file: 6

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About this grant

Responses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential organizations for this project. Approximately, $102,951.35, is expected to be available to support this project for Tasks 3.1-3.4 and the Optional Task for the Base Period. Additional funding may be available to the successful recipient for optional tasks and/or follow on work in subsequent years. NOTE: This project will be awarded under the authority of 10 USC 670c-1, Sikes Act: For projects for the implementation and enforcement of integrated natural resources management plans, priority shall be given to award to Federal and State agencies having responsibility for the conservation or management of fish or wildlife. Period of Performance: This project includes a base year for the tasks outlined and 2 additional follow-on periods, dependent on funding. Base period: Work will begin from the date of award and extend 18 months in total. Fieldwork will occur for a minimum of the first 12 months of the period of performance, with annual and cumulative analyses and reporting occurring within the 18-month period of performance. Follow-on (FO) periods: Follow-on period awards will occur 12 months after the base effort is awarded and annually thereafter for each option period. This allows for continuous fieldwork (each 12 months) with overlapping periods of performance for analyses and reporting. Thus, option period fieldwork will begin from the date of award and extend at least 12 months with an additional 6 months for reporting, totaling an 18-month period of performance for each Follow-on Periods (with 6 months of overlap with prior period). Description of Anticipated Work: See attached Statement of Objectives NOTE: At this time we are only requesting that you demonstrate available qualifications and capability for performing similar or same type of work by submitting a Statement of Interest. A full proposal and budget are NOT requested at this time. Preparation of your Statement of Interest: Provide the following (Maximum length: 2 pages, single-spaced, 12 pt. font): 1. Name, Organization, Cage Code, Unique Entity ID, and Contact Information (Email) 2. Brief Statement of Qualifications (including): a. Biographical sketch of the Principal Investigator, to include specific experience and capabilities in areas related to this project’s requirements b. Relevant...

Who can apply, from the official notice

This funding opportunity is ONLY available for Cooperative Ecosystem Study Units under the Alaska & Pacific Northwest units. SIKES AUTHORITY ONLY: In accordance with the 16 USC 670c-1, Sikes Act, projects for the implementation and enforcement of integrated natural resources management plans, priority shall be given to Federal and State agencies having responsibility for the conservation or management of fish or wildlife.

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What the official notice requires

Pulled from the official notice B01-RSOI_JBER-MgtPollinators-3250.pdf (14 pages) so you can see the requirements at a glance. Each item shows the notice's own words. Open the page to read it in context.

Award size and project length

  • Project period: 18 months · p. 1
    “Fieldwork will occur for a minimum of the first 12 months of the period of performance, with annual and cumulative analyses and reporting occurring within the 18-month period of performance.” Open page 1
  • Project period: 6 months · p. 1
    “Thus, option period fieldwork will begin from the date of award and extend at least 12 months with an additional 6 months for reporting, totaling an 18-month period of performance for each Follow-on Periods (with 6 months of overlap with prior period).” Open page 1

Registrations you need first (1)

  • Grants.gov · p. 3
    “Timeline for Review of Statements of Interest: www.Grants.gov for 30 days prior to the Government making a decision and requesting full proposals.” Open page 3

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What to submit

  • Resumes or bios of key staff · p. 2
    “Biographical sketch of the Principal Investigator, to include specific experience and capabilities in areas related to this project’s requirements b.” Open page 2
  • Timeline or schedule of completion · p. 7
    “The work plan will define the schedule for all required tasks and methods to complete the projects and required deliverables.” Open page 7

Formatting rules

  • 12-point font, single-spaced · p. 2
    “Provide the following (Maximum length: 2 pages, single-spaced, 12 pt. font): 1.” Open page 2

Who in Tennessee has won this program

5 awards to Tennessee groups in 3 counties since 2021. Largest shown:

Past Tennessee winners
Past winnerWhereAmountFiscal year
State of TennesseeNashville$227K spent that year2025
Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, Putnam County$227K2023
Tennessee Technological UniversityCookeville, Putnam County$226K2024
University of TennesseeKnoxville, Knox County$220K2021
City of SavannahSavannah, Hardin County$5,139 spent that year2024

Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse, USAspending.gov. Past awards show who this program funds. They don't guarantee future awards.

Tennessee groups that got this money through a state agency or another organization

This federal money also reaches local groups as pass-through grants. 1 pass-through grant on file. Largest shown:

Tennessee pass-through grant winners
Past winnerWhereThroughAmountFiscal year
State of TennesseeNashvilleKansas State University$41K spent that year2025

Source: USAspending.gov pass-through reports (the first recipient reports each one of $30,000 or more).

About the federal program

Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations, also called “Sikes Act”
Program number 12.005 (the federal Assistance Listing number) · U.S. Department of Defense, Department of the Army · Cooperative agreement (a grant with close agency involvement)

How applications are judged

Selection criteria will be outlined in each individual announcement

Match

The minimum contribution from you, the Recipient, will be listed in each subsequent modification to this CA Award. Your contribution to the acquisition of lands in the project area may include land management of fee simple, monitoring and enforcement of less than fee simple interest, negotiation of bargain sale purchase prices, land management and/or installation resiliency projects. Your contribution shall be more fully defined on the Request for Advance/Reimbursement process and approved in advance by the Grants Officer in consultation with ARNG-IEE.

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Source: Federal grants from Grants.gov · the official federal record. Last checked by GrantMe Oct 7, 2026.

Reference numbers: official notice number W9126G-23-2-SOI-3250 · program number 12.005