This grant is for the purpose of thoroughly investigating the influence of various grazing regimes within sagebrush habitats on critical ecological factors. The awarded entity will conduct comprehensive coordination, fieldwork, data collection, management, and analysis, culminating in detailed reporting. Key objectives include assessing seed availability, bunchgrass response, and the suitability of potential nesting cover for sagebrush-obligate songbirds. Furthermore, the project will evaluate the recruitment of desired plant species, analyze overall plant community composition and structure, and meticulously monitor the abundance, nest density, and nesting success of these specific songbird populations. This initiative aims to provide vital insights into sustainable rangeland management practices.
Opportunity ID: 294566
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F17AS00249 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Impact of Grazing Regimes on Nesting Success of Sagebrush Obligate Songbirds |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Information and Statistics Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.678 — Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 12, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 19, 2017 THE RECIPINET HAS BEEN SELECTED |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 19, 2017 THE RECIPINET HAS BEEN SELECTED |
| Archive Date: | Jun 20, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $35,602 |
| Award Ceiling: | $35,602 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
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: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The awardee shall perform coordination, field work, data collection, management, and analyses, and reporting necessary to assess the influence of three grazing regimes in sagebrush habitat on (1) seed availability, (2) bunchgrass response, (3) potential nesting cover, (4) recruitment of desired plant species, (5) plant community composition and structure, and (6) abundance, nest density, and nest success of sagebrush-obligate songbirds. |
| Link to Additional Information: | https://www.grants.gov/ |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialislt Connie Sauer 503-872-2826
Connie_Sauer@fws.gov Email:Connie_Sauer@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 294566 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package -> NOFO OSU Grazing.pdf
Folder 294566 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package -> Notice of Intent to Award.pdf
Folder 294566 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package -> SF424 Application (Discretionary).pdf
Folder 294566 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package -> Budget (Non-Construction) exp 1-31-19.pdf
Folder 294566 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package -> Assurances (Non-Construction) exp 1-31-19.pdf
Packages
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