This grant, offered by the U.S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, North Cascades National Park, is for the continued implementation of an avian monitoring program. A noncompetitive single-source award of $85,000 is intended for the Institute for Bird Populations (IBP), recognized for its unique qualifications and expertise in avian studies. This Task Agreement will fund IBP to serve as Principal Investigator for the NCCN Landbird Monitoring Protocol. Key activities include conducting detailed point count surveys across 68 transects at MORA, NOCA, OLYM, and 54 points at SAJH, as well as collaborating closely with the National Park Service on all aspects of the monitoring program and its standardized operating procedures. The primary purpose is to ensure ongoing, robust data collection for landbird populations.
Opportunity ID: 231614
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOI-NOCA-P13AC00TBD |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Landbird Monitoring NCCN 2013 |
| Opportunity Category: | Other |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | This funding announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the National Park Service, intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition. |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.944 — Natural Resource Stewardship |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 24, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 23, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $85,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $85,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
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: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The U.S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, North Cascades National Park, intends to make a single source award to the Institute for Bird Populations, P.O. Box 1346, Point Reyes Station, California, 94956. This is a noncompetitive award in accordance with Department of Interior Policy, Departmental Manual 505DM2 based upon Unique Qualifications. IBP is uniquely qualified to perform the activity based upon demonstrated factors, specifically, location, technical expertise, and other unique qualifications as outlined in this document. The National Park Service, North Cascades National Park, intends to award a Task Agreement (TA) to provide for avian studies based upon this announcement. Presently, a five year Cooperative Agreement is in place for avian monitoring and related services, this TA is to fund the following:
IBP will serve as Principal Investigator for all of the objectives identified in the Task Agreement leading to the completion of an avian monitoring program in the NCCN (2013 Year 7). Conduct monitoring surveys (point counts) at MORA, NOCA, OLYM (annual panel and second panel of 5 rotating panels, a total of 68 transects) and at SAJH (54 points) as described in the protocol and SOPs. Collaborate with NPS on all aspects of implementation of the NCCN Landbird Monitoring Protocol and SOPs and other work as described in this Funding Announcement. The value of this Task Agreement is $85,000. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Barry Fetzer
Contract Specialist Phone 360-854-7219 Email:Barry_fetzer@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 231614 Full Announcement-1 -> noca – nccn 2013 landbird grants task announcement p13ac00tbd.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Barry Fetzer Contract Specialist Phone 360-854-7219 Email: Barry_fetzer@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.944 | PKG00174911 | Apr 24, 2013 | May 24, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
231614 SF424-2.0.pdf
231614 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
231614 SF424A-1.0.pdf
231614 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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