This grant aims to support the operation and maintenance of continuous water quality monitoring stations at Padre Island National Seashore. It will provide real-time data on water quality in Upper Laguna Madre, aiding park managers, researchers, and the public. The data collected will also support biological monitoring and research efforts, including monthly grab samples for key nutrients. The grant is under the Gulf Coast, Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Master Cooperative Agreement and follows Department of Interior guidelines. Closing date for applications is September 15, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 278886
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOI-15-CESU-77299 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Operation and Maintenance of Continuous Water Quality Monitoring Stations at Padre Island National Seashore |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 06, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 15, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $28,108 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding announcement is not a request for applications. This is a single source award to Texas A&M University Corpus Christi . |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This is a Notice of Intent (NOI) to award a non-competitive Task Agreement under the Gulf Coast, Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Master Cooperative Agreement (P12AC51051) in accordance with Department of Interior, 505 Departmental Manual 2.12C. The purpose of this task agreement is to (1) provide a continuous real-time water quality data record to the public, park managers and researchers for current conditions in the Upper Laguna Madre (2) provide a foundation of water quality data for associated biological monitoring and research (3) collect monthly grab samples for key nutrients identified by the Federal/State consortium of the Gulf of Mexico Alliance for Gulf-wide nutrient assessments. Please see attached Full Announcement for more information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rose McClelland
Contracting Specialist Phone 504-589-3882 Email:rose_mcclelland@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 278886 Full Announcement-1 -> nps-noi-15-cesu-77299.pdf
Packages
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