This grant is for the purpose of providing crucial, one-time, short-term financial support for dedicated environmental monitoring and comprehensive research initiatives focused on Quagga Mussels in Lakes Mead and Mohave. The presence of Quagga Mussels can significantly impact aquatic environments, including water quality, native species, and infrastructure. This funding aims to facilitate immediate and targeted efforts to understand their proliferation, ecological effects, and potential management strategies. The support is designed to address urgent needs for data collection, analysis, and scientific investigation pertaining to the ongoing challenges posed by these invasive species. It is specifically earmarked as a rapid response to bolster existing or new research endeavors in these vital freshwater bodies.
Opportunity ID: 52872
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R8360100110 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING & RESEARCH SUPPORT RELATED TO QUAGGA MUSSELS IN LAKES MEAD & MOHAVE |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Other |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.915 — Technical Preservation Services |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 17, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 20, 2010 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 20, 2010 |
Archive Date: | – |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Park Service |
Description: | FUNDING HAS BEEN RESERVED AS A ONE-TIME, SHORT-TERM SUPPORT FOR THIS EFFORT. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Barbara Eschels
Supervisory Contract Specialist Phone 7022938909 Email:barbara_eschels@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 52872 Full Announcement-1 -> lake mead nra qm funding _final _ 03172010.pdf
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