This grant from Great Smoky Mountains National Park aims to conduct a radio-telemetry study to compare various aspects of behavior, movement patterns, habitat characteristics, and health between nuisance and non-nuisance black bears. Researchers will investigate differences in activity budgets, body mass, survival rates, and reproductive rates. Applications must be submitted by Sep 06, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 288092
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P16AS00572 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Contrasting Nuisance and Non-nuisance Black Bear Activity and Behavior in Great Smoky Mountains National. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 0 |
| 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 29, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $24,888 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The United States Department of the Interior, The National Park Service (NPS), Great Smoky Mountain National Park, is announcing a notice of intent to award; this is not a request for applications. This funding opportunity is to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition, under Cooperative Agreement P14AC00882 with The University of Tennessee , for a project titled; Contrasting Nuisance and Non-nuisance Black Bear Activity and Behavior in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Conduct a radio-telemetry study to determine whether behavior, movement patterns, habitat characteristics, activity budgets, body mass, overall health, survival, or reproductive rates differ between non-nuisance and nuisance bears. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.Gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brian Straka 865-436-1217
Brian_Straka@nps.gov Email:Brian_Straka@nps.gov |
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