DESCRIPTION: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) is please to issue a request for proposals for South Atlantic Conservation Blueprint. This opportunity is open to all State and Federal agency personnel, cities, towns or county governments, as well as non-governmental organizations, and individuals. BACKGROUND: The South Atlantic Landscape Conservation Cooperative (South Atlantic LCC) is a partnership of federal, state, and private organizations dedicated to conserving a landscape capable of sustaining the nation¿s natural and cultural resources for current and future generations (http://www.southatlanticlcc.org). The 1-3 year mission of the cooperative is to create a shared blueprint for landscape conservation actions that sustain natural and cultural resources(http://www.southatlanticlcc.org/page/conservation-blueprint). The South Atlantic Conservation Blueprint (Blueprint) is a spatially-explicit, living plan that describes the places and actions needed to meet the Cooperative¿s shared conservation objectives in the face of future change. Version 1.0 of this Blueprint is now complete and development of version 2.0 is underway with an expected completion by June 2015. Submission Instructions: Proposals may be submitted by mail, by email, electronically through Grants.gov, or as otherwise described in the Grants.gov funding opportunity. If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement, please contact nijua_heard@fws.gov, 404-679-4146.