The National Park Service, specifically through its Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU), is offering this grant to conduct research on Santonian (Late Cretaceous) Microvertebrates within Bryce Canyon National Park. This funding opportunity, issued as a notice of intent for a noncompetitive task agreement award, aims to significantly enhance our understanding of the park’s ancient ecosystems. This grant is for the purpose of detailed scientific study focusing on microvertebrate fossils from the Santonian age, which are crucial for reconstructing past environments and biodiversity. The work will contribute valuable paleontological data, supporting the park’s ongoing efforts in resource management, scientific inquiry, and the preservation of its unique geological and biological heritage. This initiative highlights the National Park Service’s dedication to fostering in-depth scientific exploration within its protected areas.
Opportunity ID: 59111
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOIJ1330110030 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Park Service-Santonian (Late Cretaceous) Microvertebrates of Bryce Canyon National Park |
| 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: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 10, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 14, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 14, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 13, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $30,099 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding announcement is not a request for applications. This is a single source award to Weber State University. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This action will result in a task agreement award under the National Park Service Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU). This is a notice of intent and a noncompetitive award IAW DOI 505 DM 2.12C. Please see attached announcement for more information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jenny Sommer
Agreements Specialist Phone 303-969-2392 Email:jenny_sommer@nps.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 59111 Full Announcement-1 -> webersucp05.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Jenny Sommer Agreements Specialist Phone 303-969-2392 Email: jenny_sommer@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00.000 | PKG00022867 | Dec 14, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
59111 SF424-2.0.pdf
59111 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
59111 SF424A-1.0.pdf
59111 SF424B-1.1.pdf