The Department of Interior is offering a grant to implement a monitoring program for seagrasses at Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS). The project aims to establish quantitative relationships between physical and biotic parameters to understand seagrass condition, distribution, persistence, and overall health. This grant opportunity falls under the Gulf Coast, Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Master Cooperative Agreement and follows a hierarchical monitoring strategy. Refer to the attached Full Announcement for further details. Closing date for applications is August 23, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 262869
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOI-14-51580 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Monitoring Seagrass Resources of the Gulf Islands National Seashore |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| 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: | Aug 22, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 23, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 22, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $29,133 |
| 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 The Dauphin Island Sea Lab. |
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 project is to implement a monitoring program for seagrasses at Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS). The approach follows the hierarchical strategy for seagrass monitoring outlined by Neckles et al. (2011) to establish the quantitative relationships between physical and biotic parameters that ultimately control seagrass condition, distribution, persistence, and overall health. 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 |
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Folder 262869 Full Announcement-1 -> NPS-NOI-14-51580.pdf
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