The Department of Interior is offering this grant to develop tools for a DNA metabarcoding program to identify larval fish and benthic invertebrates in the Great Lakes basin. This grant aims to strengthen the early detection system for aquatic nuisance species.
Opportunity ID: 286593
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F16AS00373 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Units |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.678 — Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 27, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a notice of intent to award announcement. Applications are not anticipated. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a notice of intent to award announcement. Applications are not anticipated. |
| Archive Date: | Aug 05, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The intent of this award is to develop tools to implement a DNA metabarcoding program for the identification of morphologically similar larval fish and benthic invertebrates within the Great Lakes basin. This system will be used as part of an aquatic nuisance species early detection system. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Tracy Copeland 413-253-8453
Tracy_Copeland@fws.gov Email:Tracy_Copeland@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 286593 Full Announcement-Announcement -> PennState CESU Grants_gov announcement.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Tracy Copeland 413-253-8453 Tracy_Copeland@fws.gov Email: Tracy_Copeland@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.678 | PKG00226108 | Aug 05, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
286593 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
286593 SF424B-1.1.pdf
286593 SF424A-1.0.pdf
286593 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
286593 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
286593 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf