This grant, offered by the Environmental Conservation Department, is for the crucial purpose of continuing and expanding the long-term monitoring of the Mojave Desert Tortoise population. The primary objective is to collect essential field data to analyze and describe density trends of this vulnerable species across its natural habitat. This vital program is a comprehensive, range-wide initiative, simultaneously conducted in key areas including southern Nevada, the California deserts, and portions of Arizona and Utah. Such sustained data collection is critical for understanding ecological patterns, informing conservation strategies, and ensuring the long-term survival of the desert tortoise within its native range.
Opportunity ID: 234055
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F13AS00168 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Desert Toirtoise Monitoring – Field Data Collection |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 09, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2013 This is a Notice of Intent to Award to a Single Source. NO COMPETITION IS EXPECTED, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2013 This is a Notice of Intent to Award to a Single Source. NO COMPETITION IS EXPECTED, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY. |
| Archive Date: | May 29, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $382,252 |
| Award Ceiling: | $382,252 |
| Award Floor: | $382,252 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Notice of Intent to Award a Single Source. NO COMPETITION IS EXPECTED, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The goal of this program is to continue monitoring and collect data to describe long-term trends in densities related to the Mojave population o fht edesert tortoise. This is a continued range-wide project monitoring program occurring simultaneously in souther Nevada, the California deserts and portions of Arizona, and Utah. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Grants.gov announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Brenda Krone, 775-861-6314
brenda_krone@fws.gov Email:brenda_krone@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
There are no related documents on this grant.
Packages
There are no packages on this grant.