OIA Brown Treesnake Program 2026
Posted: Mar 16, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT
Closes: 05/18/2026
Funding Information
Estimated Total Funding
$4,000,000
Award Ceiling
$4,000,000
Expected Number of Awards
7
Description
The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is requesting funding proposals for its Brown Treesnake (BTS) Control Program to prevent the migration of the BTS from Guam to other United States jurisdictions; to suppress and control the BTS on Guam to support the restoration of the island's native ecosystems; to avoid electrical outages to civilian or military facilities caused by the snakes; and to ultimately develop the capability to eradicate the BTS from Guam.The Administration will prioritize projects that drive economic growth, ensure reliable and affordable energy, and strengthen national security and regional stability.
Synopsis
The Office of Insular Affairs (OIA) is requesting funding proposals for its Brown Treesnake (BTS) Control Program to prevent the migration of the BTS from Guam to other United States jurisdictions; to suppress and control the BTS on Guam to support the restoration of the island's native ecosystems; to avoid electrical outages to civilian or military facilities caused by the snakes; and to ultimately develop the capability to eradicate the BTS from Guam.The Administration will prioritize projects that drive economic growth, ensure reliable and affordable energy, and strengthen national security and regional stability.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants:
Eligible applicants are limited to members and active participants of the Brown Treesnake Technical Working Group which includes, but is not limited to, representatives of the governments of Guam, the Commonwealth Northern Mariana Islands, and Federal Agencies, in accordance with 2 CFR 200.
Funding Activity Categories
CFDA Numbers
- 15.875 - Economic, Social, and Political Development of the Territories
Contact Information
Agency: Department of the Interior
Contact: Department of the Interior
Email: hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov
Phone: 303-570-4499
Hailey McCoy
hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov
hailey_mccoy@ios.doi.gov
Additional Information
Document Type: synopsis
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Version: 1
Last Updated: Mar 16, 2026 10:35:24 AM EDT
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