This grant opportunity at Lacreek National Wildlife Refuge involves surveying points in specific habitats to determine breeding bird densities. Fieldwork includes conducting surveys between May 20, 2015, and July 3, 2015, using GPS units. Observers will record habitat and bird observations in Integrated Monitoring forms. Data collection will be meticulous, ensuring accuracy in habitat and GPS data for correlating with bird surveys. Scientists and researchers interested in avian conservation and habitat assessments can apply. Application deadline: Feb 26, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 274642
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F15AS00110 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Determining the densities of breeding birds within the upland and wet meadow habitats of Lacreek NWR |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Cooperative agreement to Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 (4) Unique Qualifications |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.655 — Migratory Bird Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 19, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 26, 2015 This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Cooperative agreement to Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 (4) Unique Qualifications |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 26, 2015 This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Cooperative agreement to Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 (4) Unique Qualifications |
| Archive Date: | Mar 19, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,359 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,359 |
| Award Floor: | $5,359 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Cooperative agreement to Rocky Mountain Bird Observatory in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 (4) Unique Qualifications |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: Points will be surveyed between May 20, 2015 and July 3, 2015 with each point being surveyed twice during this period. Observers will navigate to each point using hand held GPS units, and conduct surveys beginning half-hour before sunrise and conclude no later that 11AM. Habitat and bird observations will be recorded on the same day using the Integrated Monitoring in Bird Conservation Region forms. Habitat and GPS related data will be recorded immediately before bird surveys are conducted. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shilo Comeau, 605-685-6508
shilo_comeau@fws.gov Email:shilo_comeau@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 274642 Full Announcement-1 -> nofa template.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shilo Comeau, 605-685-6508 shilo_comeau@fws.gov Email: shilo_comeau@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.655 | PKG00215087 | Feb 19, 2015 | Feb 26, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
274642 SF424-2.0.pdf
274642 SF424A-1.0.pdf
274642 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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