2017 Pulling Together Initiative Request for Proposals
I am pleased to announce
the 2017 Pulling Together Initiative Request For Proposals. Please feel free to
share the attached Request For Proposals and the information below, including
the webinar information.
The Pulling Together
Initiative is now accepting applications for competitive funding. Details about
this funding opportunity are provided in the Request For Proposals, and
additional program information can be viewed at www.nfwf.org/pti. Please
note that the 2017 funding opportunity will include a pre-proposal stage; the
pre-proposal submission deadline is July 12, 2017.
The Pulling Together
Initiative program is inviting applications for competitive grant funding to
promote the conservation of natural habitats by preventing, managing or
eradicating invasive and noxious plant species. In 2017, the program will award
grants to develop or advance Cooperative Weed Management Areas (CWMAs) and
Cooperative Invasive Species Management Areas (CISMAs).
Eligible applicants
include non-profit 501(c) organizations, federal, state, tribal, local, and
municipal government agencies, and educational institutions. Approximately
$850,000 is available in 2017 and grant requests may be up to $100,000.
Please join for a
webinar on Monday, June 12 at 12 PM Eastern
Time/11 AM Central Time to learn about the 2017 grant funding
opportunity through the Pulling Together Initiative. Webinar participants will
learn about funding priorities and the application process, receive tips for
submitting competitive proposals, and have the opportunity to ask questions.
The webinar will last approximately 30 minutes. Please register at: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8045866934844885763
If you have any
questions, please contact me at 612-564-7253 or caroline.oswald@nfwf.org.
Best,
Caroline
Caroline Oswald
Senior Manager
National Fish and
Wildlife Foundation
Central Regional
Office
8011 34th Avenue
South, Suite 242
Bloomington, MN
55425
612-564-7253
Caroline.Oswald@nfwf.org | www.nfwf.org