This grant offers funding to support a professional botanist, crucial for advancing rare and invasive plant research and conservation efforts across Alaska. The initiative emphasizes hands-on youth mentorship, fostering the next generation of environmental stewards. Key activities include conducting occurrence surveys, comprehensive data management, and detailed analysis of existing or potential ecosystem damage caused by these plant species. The project’s scope covers numerous rural and outlying Alaskan regions, ensuring widespread impact. This opportunity is specifically designed for a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU), leveraging their expertise to enhance botanical understanding and ecological resilience throughout the state.
Opportunity ID: 85994
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L11AS00065 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | RARE AND INVASIVE PLANT ASSESSMENT, MONITORING AND EDUCATION ANCHORAGE, ALASKA |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| 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 06, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 26, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 26, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | May 31, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $21,500 |
| Award Ceiling: | $21,500 |
| Award Floor: | $21,500 |
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: | This is intended to be awarded to a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | This project will provide a professional botanist who will also mentor youth in rare and invasive plant research, occurence surveys, data management, analysis of ecosystem damage and/or potential damage. This project will occur in many rural and outlaying Alaskan areas. This project is intended to be awarded to a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU). |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Sandee Smith, Grants Management Officer, 907-271-5193
s2smith@blm.gov Email:s2smith@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 85994 Full Announcement-1 -> rfa-invasive-rare plant.pdf
Folder 85994 Full Announcement-1 -> statement of work_rare_and_weeds.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Sandee Smith, Grants Management Officer, 907-271-5193 s2smith@blm.gov Email: s2smith@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00046813 | Apr 06, 2011 | Apr 26, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
85994 SF424-2.0.pdf
85994 Project-1.1.pdf
85994 Budget-1.1.pdf
85994 SF424A-1.0.pdf
85994 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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