# F23AS00303 Science in the Service Internship Funding Opportunity

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/f23as00303-f23as00303-science-in-the-service-internship-funding/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/346927

> Fish and Wildlife Service offered grants of up to $175,000 (at least $100,000) to any type of organization. Applications closed on May 16, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | F23AS00303 |
| Agency | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | May 16, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $175,000 |
| Award floor | $100,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 15.670 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

## What the grant funds

Background: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is soliciting proposals for administrative support for the Science in the Service Fellowship. The Science in the Service Fellowship is one of the Service’s most successful and diverse internship programs. Fellowships are available to any program in the Pacific Southwest Region and are structured to provide 640 hours of work. Science in the Service alumni are eligible for the Public Lands Corps hiring authority and receive multiple tiers of regional support and training throughout their fellowship. Program Requirements: All proposals must clearly address how the organization will recruit and support 6 or more paid fellowships each year. The proposal must address the following questions:What are the strategies and tools that will be used to outreach to and recruit diverse candidates? What are the screening processes used for evaluating candidates for eligibility? Candidates must be screened for Public Lands Corps eligibility. How are selected candidates supported during the onboarding process through the completion of the fellowship? What is your organization’s ability to operate under dynamic timelines, particularly when there is a short-timeline for hiring actions or geographically-limited recruitment of diverse candidates? How does your organization collect and responsibly safeguard applicant information? Application portals and databases must be compliant with Service policies. In addition, the proposal should describe how the organization intends to host recruitment events and how it will coordinate with the Service on career development opportunities.

## Questions people ask

### Is F23AS00303 still open?

No. It closed on May 16, 2023.

### Who can apply for F23AS00303 Science in the Service Internship Funding Opportunity?

Fish and Wildlife Service accepted applications from any type of organization.

### What is the deadline for F23AS00303 Science in the Service Internship Funding Opportunity?

Closed May 16, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $175,000 each.

### Who has won Adaptive Science grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were National Fish and Wildlife Foundation, Wildlife Management Institute, Incorporated, Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies. The program made 135 awards worth $117 million in that time.