This grant from the Fish and Wildlife Department aims to support the University of New Hampshire in conducting research on New England cottontail rabbits and other shrubland associated wildlife in National Wildlife Refuges in the Northeast Region. The project seeks to determine the conservation impact of using representative shrubland species to guide management for other wildlife species, particularly focusing on the conservation of the federal Candidate Species, the New England Cottontail Rabbit. The funding provided under this opportunity will enhance the biological planning process and improve habitat management strategies for a variety of shrubland dependent species.
Opportunity ID: 277552
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F15AS00300 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Conserving New England cottontail rabbits in Region 5, what other species benefit? |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.654 — Visitor Facility Enhancements – Refuges and Wildlife |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 29, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This announcement is for notification purposes only. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This announcement is for notification purposes only. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 13, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This funding opportunity (15.654 Visitor Facility Enhancements ⿿ Refuges and Wildlife) provides federal financial assistance, not to exceed five years, to the University of New Hampshire to secure information on New England cottontail (NEC) rabbit and other shrubland associated wildlife at and around National Wildlife Refuges in the Northeast Region. This award is made under the authority of the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act of 1934 (16 U.S.C. 2901-2911). This project focuses on refining the biological planning process by |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Laurie
McDermott, Grants Specialist, 1-(413)-253-8290 laurie_mcdermott@fws.gov Email:laurie_mcdermott@fws.gov |
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