OpportunityTitle: Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: Participation in the program is limited to State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior. That is, only State or Territorial agencies that have a current cooperative agreement with the Secretary of the Interior may apply directly for CESCF grant funding. However, individuals or groups (for example land conservancies, community organizations, or conservation organizations) may work with a State or Territorial agency that has a cooperative agreement, on conservation efforts that are mutually beneficial, as a subgrantee.
Description: Please visit our web site at http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/section6/ for a complete program description for each of the four unique grant opportunities offered through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (Section 6 of the Endangered Species Act).
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Chief, Branch of State Grants
GrantorContactText: Don Morgan &lt;br/&gt;Chief,Branch of State Grants &lt;br/&gt;Phone 703-358-2444
CloseDateExplanation: The due date for our Conservation Grant program is set by our Regional Offices. Contact the appropriate Regional Office using http://www.fws.gov/endangered/grants/section6/FY2009/Section6Map.html  For the Recovery Land Acquisition, HCP Land Acquisition, and Habitat Conservation Planning Assistance grants, proposals are due to the appropriate Regional Office by September 22, 2008.