# Fort Polk Conservation Support

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/w9126g-21-2-soi-4633-fort-polk-conservation-support/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/334254

> Fort Worth District offered grants of up to $1.4 million (at least $1.4 million) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make one award worth $7.4 million in total. Applications closed on July 16, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | W9126G-21-2-SOI-4633 |
| Agency | Fort Worth District |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 16, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $1.4 million |
| Award floor | $1.4 million |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | $7.4 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 12.005 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Applicant must be a member in one of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU): Great Plains, Great Rivers, or Gulf Coast.

## What the grant funds

REQUEST FOR STATEMENTS OF INTEREST Number W9126G-21-2-SOI-4633 Project to be initiated in 2021 Applicant must be a member in one of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units (CESU): Great Plains, Great Rivers, or Gulf Coast Project Title: Fort Polk Conservation Support Responses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential investigators for a project to be funded by Fort Polk which provides professional and technical support for its Programs within the JRTC and Fort Polk Directorate of Public Works in order to facilitate successful implementation of Integrated Natural Resource Management Plans under the Sikes Act. Approximately $1,455,695.00 is expected to be available to support this project for the base year. Additional funding may be available for follow on work in subsequent fiscal years to the successful Recipient/Awardee. Background: The project area covered under this statement of objectives is within Fort Polk, Louisiana, United States. The Environmental and Natural Resources Management Division (ENRMD) at Fort Polk, Louisiana is responsible for assisting the Installation in complying with a broad range of environmental laws and regulations. Fort Polk is the home of the JRTC, which trains and prepares a combat ready, globally responsive Total Force in order to build and sustain readiness to meet Combatant Command requirements. The JRTC accomplishes its mission by providing superior training to the home station tenants and deployable combat units, while supporting up to 12 annual JRTC rotations. JRTC-Fort Polk is comprised of Department of Defense and U.S. Forest Service permitted training lands totaling approximately 243,964 acres (98,125 USFS permitted acres), but may also utilize other federal, state, or private land several hundred miles from the Installation. The Conservation Branch consists of multiple program areas including Cultural Resources Management, Pest Management, Threatened and Endangered Species Management, NEPA compliance, Maneuver Damage, and Natural Resources Management. The programs are managed in accordance with approved management plans, including the INRMP, the Endangered Species Management Component (ESMC), the ICRMP, and the IPMP. Supporting each of these major program plans are Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for carrying out the specific management activities.

## Questions people ask

### Is W9126G-21-2-SOI-4633 still open?

No. It closed on July 16, 2021.

### Who can apply for Fort Polk Conservation Support?

Fort Worth District accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Fort Polk Conservation Support?

Closed July 16, 2021. 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 $1.4 million each. About $7.4 million in total for one award.

### Who has won Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Colorado State University, Salcha-Delta SWCD, University of Hawaii. The program made 322 awards worth $557 million in that time.