The Bureau of Land Management in Oregon and Washington offers a grant focused on understanding and protecting rare plant species and habitats in the Pacific Northwest. The program aims to collect and conserve plant germplasm, conduct research on rare species, and monitor populations to address habitat changes. Educational materials will be developed to raise awareness about biodiversity conservation. Closing date for applications is on August 31, 2011.
Opportunity ID: 115293
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | L11AS00229 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | BLM OR-WA: CESU – Plant Conservation Program – Botanical Garden, Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Natural Resources |
| 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:: | Aug 17, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | Aug 16, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 5,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $5,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description:: | To understand and protect rare, unique and important species and the habitats that occur on public lands in the Pacific Northwest. Collect and conserve germplasm (seeds, bulbs, etc) from plants in long term ex-situ storage. Perform research on the collection, storage, propagation, and testing on rare and uncommon species germplasm in the face of unprecedented changes in habitat from human development and climate change. To include scientific monitoring of populations to further man¿s understanding of the diversity of life on this earth. The program will, also, create educational materials, guides, assessments, and programs to educate scientists and the public of the importance of maintaining diversity in the natural world. |
| 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: | PKG00072750 |
| Opening Date: | Aug 17, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Teresa Spickerman |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization 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 | PKG00072750 | Aug 17, 2011 | Aug 31, 2011 | View | Teresa Spickerman | Organization Applicants |