This grant, offered by the Department of the Interior, is for the purpose of annually monitoring black-tailed prairie dog populations and their habitat on a black-footed ferret reintroduction site in Kansas. The primary tasks involve estimating population numbers, densities, and colony areas using established methodologies. This is a single-source award, justified by the selected applicant’s unique qualifications. These qualifications include their specific location, extensive technical expertise, and a proven track record of performing identical work at this site since 2011, ensuring continuity in research methods and data collection. The department recognizes the applicant’s prior work at this specific location, making them uniquely suited for this ongoing ecological assessment critical for wildlife management.
Opportunity ID: 161733
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F12AS00118 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Prairie Dog Population and Habitat Monitoring on Black-footed Ferret Reintroduction Site in Kansas |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.615 — Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 04, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 05, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | May 03, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $38,750 |
| Award Ceiling: | $38,750 |
| Award Floor: | $7,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This Single Source Award is being made in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM2.14 B (4), which allows for award without competition to an applicant. The applicant is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based on location, technical expertise, and continuity in methodology. The applicant performed identical work at this location during the summer of 2011. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This is the full announcement. The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: annually estimate black-tailed prairie dog population numbers, densities, and colony areas using accepted and previously used methods.
This Single Source Award is being made in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (4), which allows for award without competition to an applicant. The applicant is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based on location, technical expertise, and continuity in methodology. The applicant performed identical work at this location during the summer of 2011. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michael LeValley, Project Officer, 785-539-3474 ext. 105
mike_levalley@fws.gov Email:mike_levalley@fws.gov |
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