This grant, offered by the Chihuahuan Desert and Southern Plains Network, is specifically designed to support the crucial work of monitoring invasive plant species within the geographical scope of its network parks. The primary purpose of this initiative is the early detection and ongoing surveillance of non-native, aggressive vegetation that poses a threat to the delicate ecosystems of the Chihuahuan Desert and Southern Plains. This funding will facilitate a dedicated task agreement, building upon an existing cooperative agreement, to ensure comprehensive and sustained monitoring efforts. The grant aims to protect biodiversity, preserve native habitats, and maintain ecological balance by proactively identifying and addressing invasive plant incursions before they cause widespread damage.
Opportunity ID: 145293
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPSNOICHDN10149 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Early Detection of Invasive Plants |
| 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: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 21, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 22, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 22, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 23, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $59,536 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY: This is a "Notice Of Intent" to award to the Student Conservation Association for the Early Detection of invasive plants. This award was competed in accordance with internal NPS procedures. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The purpose of this task agreement against an existing cooperative agreement is to monitor invasive plants within Chihuahuan Desert and Southern Plains Network Parks. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rhonda Martinez
Contract Specialist Phone 505-988-6042 Email:rhonda_martinez@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Rhonda Martinez Contract Specialist Phone 505-988-6042 Email: rhonda_martinez@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NONE | none | PKG00098690 | Feb 21, 2012 | Feb 22, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
145293 SF424-2.0.pdf
145293 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
145293 SF424A-1.0.pdf
145293 SF424B-1.1.pdf