This grant is for the purpose of engaging citizen science volunteers in monitoring seabird colonies and marine mammals within the California Coastal National Monument (CCNM) in Sonoma County. Volunteers, trained by BLM and partner organizations, will focus on assessing the impacts of environmental change and human disturbance on these vital coastal populations. The information gathered will be crucial for the BLM and its conservation partners to implement protective management strategies, ensuring the sustainability of these colonies and populations. Furthermore, the initiative includes an educational outreach component, aiming to raise awareness of CCNM wildlife among marine recreation groups and young people, thereby fostering a greater understanding and appreciation for coastal conservation efforts.
Opportunity ID: 165895
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L12AS00073 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM-CA-Monitoring Seabird Colonies and Marine Mammals of the California Coastall National Monument Related Public Outreach, Sonoma County California |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 19, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 21, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 01, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $99,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $99,000 |
| Award Floor: | $99,000 |
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: | Non-profit educational and volunteer organizations with a mission to protect seabirds and marine mammals in Sononma County, California |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | This project involves the participation of citizen science volunteers trained by staffs of the BLM and other partner agencies and NGOs. Volunteers will undertake monitoring seabird colonies and marine mammals of the California Coastal National Monument (CCNM) in Sonoma County, California. Emphasis is on monitoring impacts of environmental change and human disturbance on seabird and marine mammal populations. Information obtained through this assistance agreement will enable the BLM and its CCNM conservation partners to sustain colonies and populations through protective management. The BLM and the grantee will also integrate awareness of CCNM wildlife into education outreach designed for marine recreation groups and for young people. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Andralee Holden-Hughes, Grants Management Officer (GMO), 951-697-5254
jholden@blm.gov Email:jholden@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Andralee Holden-Hughes, Grants Management Officer (GMO), 951-697-5254 jholden@blm.gov Email: jholden@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00117670 | Apr 19, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
165895 SF424-2.0.pdf
165895 SF424A-1.0.pdf
165895 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
165895 Budget-1.1.pdf
165895 Project-1.1.pdf
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