This grant from the BLM offers an opportunity to participate in monitoring seabird colonies and marine mammals at the California Coastal National Monument. Citizen science volunteers will be trained to gather data on the impacts of environmental changes and human disturbances on these populations. The information collected will help the BLM and its conservation partners in protective management efforts. Additionally, the grant will support educational outreach initiatives aimed at marine recreation groups and young people to raise awareness about the CCNM wildlife.
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:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Education |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 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:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.231 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00117670 |
| Opening Date: | Apr 19, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | May 21, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Andralee Holden-Hughes |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
Budget Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00117670 | Apr 19, 2012 | May 21, 2012 | View | Andralee Holden-Hughes | Organization and Individual Applicants |