This BLMNM CESU grant is for supporting the critical management and restoration efforts concerning lesser prairie chickens. The program aims to enlist dedicated seasonal technicians or students to perform essential field tasks during the March-May 2013 period. Responsibilities will include assisting in the capture of lesser prairie chickens using specialized walk-in traps and drop nets on active lek sites. Furthermore, grant participants will conduct weekly tracking of collared birds through radio telemetry, diligently recording all associated GPS location data. This initiative is designed to gather vital information to aid in the conservation and recovery of this species through hands-on fieldwork and data collection.
Opportunity ID: 225234
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L13AS00026 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLMNM CESU – Lesser Prairie Chicken Management and Restoration |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| 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: | Mar 06, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 22, 2013 All qualified CESU participants |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 22, 2013 All qualified CESU participants |
| Archive Date: | Apr 22, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $20,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | This program would enlist seasonal technicians/students to assist in the capture of lesser prairie-chickens using walk-in traps and drop nets on lek sited During March-May 2013. Will assist in the weekly tracking of collared birds using radio telemetry and recording the data associated with the GPSed locations. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on APPLICATION tab above to download full announcement instructions and application package |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Charise P Saiz, 505 761-8725
csaiz@blm.gov Email:csaiz@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 225234 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa.l13as00026.lesser prairie chicken.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Charise P Saiz, 505 761-8725 csaiz@blm.gov Email: csaiz@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00168870 | Mar 06, 2013 | Mar 22, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
225234 SF424-2.0.pdf
225234 SF424A-1.0.pdf
225234 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
225234 Budget-1.1.pdf
225234 Project-1.1.pdf
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