The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is offering this cooperative agreement grant to UC Davis – John Muir Institute of the Environment (UCD) to synthesize and communicate findings from the evaluation of a pelagic organism decline (POD) in the upper San Francisco Estuary. This grant, totaling $434,973.00, is for the purpose of supporting critical research and communication efforts from January 1, 2012, to December 31, 2016. Under the leadership of Erica Fleishman, UCD will complete ongoing work of three working groups, coordinate with the Delta Science Program to disseminate results to a broad audience including stakeholders and policymakers, finalize efforts of a synthetic working group, and contribute to a comprehensive final synthesis report and non-technical overview. This initiative ensures vital scientific information on the Estuary’s ecosystem health reaches relevant parties.
Opportunity ID: 131314
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | IEP1201 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Synthesis and communication of results from the evaluation of a pelagic organism decline (POD) in the upper San Francisco Estuary |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| 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: | Nov 17, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 02, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 02, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 01, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $434,973 |
| Award Ceiling: | $434,973 |
| Award Floor: | $434,973 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This award will be made under the Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit (CESU) program and as such only institutions of higher education who are current members of the Californian CESU may apply. Additionally, the funding opportunity is being made public as a Notice of Intent (NOI) to award funds. Please see the attached NOI for additional information. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | USFWS intends to award UC Davis – John Muir Institute of the Environment (UCD) with a single source cooperative agreement. The Stockton Office of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS), will provide $434,973.00 to the UC Davis – John Muir Institute of the Environment, through the University of California. UC Davis and Erica Fleishman will oversee this work and 1) work with project partners to complete the ongoing work of three working groups; 2) coordinate with the Delta Science Program to continue communicating results to a broader audience, including stakeholders and policy makers; 3) complete ongoing work of a final synthetic working group; 4) participate in completion of a final synthesis report and a non-technical overview. The anticipated period of performance is from January 1, 2012 to December 31, 2016. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dwight (Ike) Luginbill
Grants/Agreements Assistant Phone 209-946-6400 X340 Email:Dwight_Luginbill@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 131314 Full Announcement-1 -> pod noi.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dwight (Ike) Luginbill Grants/Agreements Assistant Phone 209-946-6400 X340 Email: Dwight_Luginbill@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.608 | PKG00086051 | Nov 17, 2011 | Dec 02, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
131314 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
131314 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
131314 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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