# Invasive Species Management for Maxwell-Gunter AFB, AL

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/w9126g-21-2-soi-4792-invasive-species-management-for-maxwell-gunter-afb-al/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/334661

> Fort Worth District offered grants of up to $257,500 (at least $51,500) to any type of organization. It expected to make one award. Applications closed on August 11, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | W9126G-21-2-SOI-4792 |
| Agency | Fort Worth District |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | August 11, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $257,500 |
| Award floor | $51,500 |
| Expected awards | 1 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 12.005 |

## 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"

ELIGIBILITY: This funding opportunity is ONLY available for CESU Studies Units under the Piedmont–South Atlantic Coast, Gulf Coast, & Southern Appalachian Mountains Units.

## What the grant funds

Project Title: Invasive Species Control and Management for Maxwell-Gunter AFB,AL. Responses to this Request for Statements of Interest will be used to identify potential investigators for a project to be funded by AFCEC which provides professional and technical support for Maxwell-Gunter AFB in order to facilitate successful implementation of the 16 USC 670c-1 Sikes Act. Approximately $51,500. is expected to be available to support this project during the base period. Additional funding may be available for follow on work in subsequent fiscal years to the successful Recipient/ Awardee, subject to the availability of funds. Background: The Maxwell-Gunter AFB environmental programs ensure military mission activities are conducted in compliance with all applicable environmental laws, regulations and policies. Article I B of the master agreement states the objectives of the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) are to: provide research, technical assistance and education to federal land management, environmental and research agencies and their potential partners; develop a program of research, technical assistance and education that involves the biological, physical, social sciences needed to address resource issues and interdisciplinary problem-solving at multiple scales and in an ecosystem context at the local, regional, and national level; and place special emphasis on the working collaboration among federal agencies and universities and their related partner institutions. Brief Description of Anticipated Work: In order to perform this work successfully, the cooperator must have capabilities to support on site goals and objectives at Maxwell-Gunter AFB, Alabama. In agreement with the above stated goals, the recipient/cooperator (hereafter Cooperator) agrees to perform Mandatory/Anchor Task 1: Treatment and Removal of lnvasive Species. Execute large-scale eradication efforts in accordance with the 2 004 Management and Restoration Plan for Non-Native Species Control on Maxwell Air Force Base, Gunter Air Force Base and Maxwell­ Gunter Lake Martin Recreation Area. Once the Invasive Species Treatment Plan is complete this will be the guidance to follow. Eradication efforts would include, but not limited to, killing and/or cutting and removing thick stands of mature tallow trees, bamboo, mimosa, privet, and other invasive species in accordance with the management plan.

## Questions people ask

### Is W9126G-21-2-SOI-4792 still open?

No. It closed on August 11, 2021.

### Who can apply for Invasive Species Management for Maxwell-Gunter AFB, AL?

Fort Worth District accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Invasive Species Management for Maxwell-Gunter AFB, AL?

Closed August 11, 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 $257,500 each.

### 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.