An opportunity to receive funding for projects aimed at the recovery of endangered species. The grant focuses on utilizing satellite imagery to monitor albatross populations. The application deadline is on May 22, 2015. This grant is designed for researchers and organizations working in the field of ecological services to enhance conservation efforts for endangered species.
Opportunity ID: 276396
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F15AS00216 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Endangered Species Recovery 2015 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.650 — Research Grants (Generic) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 07, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 22, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 22, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 07, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $110,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $110,000 |
| Award Floor: | $110,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Oregon State University has well established international relationships and proven technical ability to compete this work, which support the mission of the Service. Oregon State University: Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Network and/or Federal Entities)
Dr. Robert Suryan, an Associate Research Professor at Oregon State University, has been conducting cooperative research on short-tailed albatrosses with U.S. and Japanese colleagues for 10 years. He is the current Short-tailed Albatross Recovery Team leader. He has a diverse background in seabird ecology studies spanning over 17 years, and has experience working on camera imaging projects. Dr. Suryan was involved in the pilot study for this satellite imagery project and has familiarity with the technology to be used. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Viewing Albatrosses From Space: Using Satellite Imagery To Count Birds, Anchorage Fish and Wildlife Field Office, Ecological Services Branch |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.fws.gov/alaska/funding_opportunity.htm |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Katherine Smiley, 907-786-3412
Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov Email:Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Katherine Smiley, 907-786-3412 Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov Email: Katherine_Smiley@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.650 | PKG00216757 | May 07, 2015 | May 22, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
276396 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
276396 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
276396 SF424A-1.0.pdf
276396 SF424B-1.1.pdf
276396 Project-1.1.pdf
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