The San Diego Zoo is offering this grant to advance global plant conservation through comprehensive seed collection initiatives. This grant’s primary purpose is to fund projects focused on meticulously gathering, preserving, and researching seeds from diverse plant species, especially those rare, endangered, or ecologically vital. Support covers essential fieldwork, laboratory processing, and long-term storage in specialized seed banks, ensuring genetic diversity and viability. This crucial initiative aims to establish vital ex-situ conservation collections for scientific research and future reintroduction programs, ultimately safeguarding global plant biodiversity and promoting ecological resilience.
Opportunity ID: 52752
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BLM-CA-NOI-10-0010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | SAN DIEGO ZOO SEED COLLECTION |
| 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 and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 12, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 18, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 18, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of the Interior |
| Description: | replace this language |
| Link to Additional Information: | replace this language |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Traci D Thaler
tthaler@blm.gov Email:tthaler@blm.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 52752 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Intent 1 -> noi san diego zoo – version 2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Traci D Thaler tthaler@blm.gov Email: tthaler@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00017170 | Mar 12, 2010 | Mar 18, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
52752 SF424-2.0.pdf
52752 SF424A-1.0.pdf
52752 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
52752 Budget-1.1.pdf
52752 Project-1.1.pdf
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