OpportunityTitle: 2014 MSCGP Annoucement of Opportunity
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: The Secretary of Interior may award grants only to: a State or group of States; the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Serice (only for the purpose of carrying out the National Survey of Fishing, Hunting, and Wildife Associated Recreation); and nongovernmental organizations, including educational institutions.  Grants are awarded only for projects identified on a priority list prepared by the Association and submitted to the Service by October 1 of each year.
Description: The Association and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service work cooperatively together to manage the grant program. The Service ultimately awards and manages the grants, however the Association administers the grant application process, providing oversight, coordination, and guidance for the program as established by the Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration Programs Improvement Act of 2000.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: John_Stremple@fws.gov
GrantorContactText: John Stremple &lt;br/&gt;Fisheries and Grants Biologist &lt;br/&gt;Phone 703-358-2066
CloseDateExplanation: The Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (Association)only accepts Letter of Intent in the first stage of the application process.  LOIs are due to the Association by May 13, 2013.  The second stage of the application process is the submission of full proposals.  Full proposals are due by 5 pm est. on August 9, 2013.