This grant, offered by the National Park Service Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CW-CESU), is specifically for the development of an Invasive Species Early Detection Protocol within the Cumberland Piedmont Network (CUPN). The primary purpose is to establish a robust and effective framework for the early identification of invasive species, enabling swift intervention and management. This initiative is crucial for protecting the ecological health and biodiversity of the CUPN region. The award will be issued as a task agreement and is a noncompetitive notice of intent, reflecting a focused approach to leverage specific expertise for this vital environmental protection effort. The protocol will provide essential tools for land managers to proactively address invasive threats before they become widespread, safeguarding the unique ecosystems of the Cumberland Piedmont.
Opportunity ID: 116373
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-MACA-NOI-R2113110211 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Invasive Species Early Detection Protocol Development for the Cumberland Piedmont Network (CUPN) |
| 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: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 22, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 25, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 25, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 24, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $46,849 |
| 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 Penn State University. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This action will result in a task agreement award under the National Park Service Chesapeake Watershed Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CW-CESU). This is a notice of intent and a noncompetitive award in accordance with 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:
Rita Mihalik
Contract Specialist Phone 301-432-7890 Email:rita_mihalik@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 116373 Full Announcement-1 -> nps-maca-noi-r2113110211.pdf
Packages
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