This Bureau of Land Management (BLM) grant, offered in cooperation with the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU), supports the acquisition of crucial field data and observations on rare plants and animals in Alaska. The program aims to assist the BLM with informed land management decisions and provide expert technical assistance for species management. Activities will include developing comprehensive technical reports outlining best management practices, life history information, and modeled distributions on public lands. Furthermore, the grant involves training BLM staff in inventory and monitoring techniques for species of interest. Grantees will conduct detailed inventory and monitoring studies, manage collected data, upload findings, and collect, identify, and mount specimens, all while adhering to established CESU guidelines.
Opportunity ID: 49300
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BLM-AK-RFA09-0008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | CESU-Cooperative Animal and Plant Inventory Program, Alaska |
| 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: | 15.231 — Fish Wildlife Plant Con. Mgmt |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 01, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 16, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | $62,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | This program will cooperate with the BLM on obtaining field data and observations of rare plants and animals to assist with land management decisions and providing technical assistance regarding species management. Develop and write technical reports outlining best management practices, life history information, and modeled distribution on public lands. Training BLM staff to conduct inventory and monitoring work for species of interest. Conduct inventory and monitoring studies for rare species occurrence; data management and upload; collect, identify, and mount specimens. This grant will follow the guidelines established through the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU). |
| Link to Additional Information: | www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sandra S Smith
s2smith@blm.gov Email:s2smith@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 49300 Full Announcement-1 -> blm-ak-rfa09-0008-animalplant.pdf
Folder 49300 Full Announcement-1 -> tips for successful download of grantsgov applications.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sandra S Smith s2smith@blm.gov Email: s2smith@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00013834 | Sep 01, 2009 | Sep 15, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
49300 SF424-2.0.pdf
49300 Project-1.1.pdf
49300 Budget-1.1.pdf
49300 SF424A-1.0.pdf
49300 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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