The Department of Interior is offering a grant for a long-term seagrass monitoring program in Upper Laguna Madre, Padre Island National Seashore. This grant aims to implement monitoring to detect environmental changes, focus on ecological integrity of seagrass habitats, provide insight on ecological consequences of changes, and assist decision makers in potential policy revisions. Applicants can find more details in the attached Full Announcement. Closing date for applications is September 21, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 278991
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOI-15-CESU-76016 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | A LONG-TERM SEAGRASS MONITORING PROGRAM FOR UPPER LAGUNA MADRE, PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 14, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 21, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 21, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 21, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $36,816 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This funding announcement is not a request for applications. This is a single source award to the University of Texas at Austin. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This is a Notice of Intent (NOI) to award a non-competitive Task Agreement under the Gulf Coast, Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Master Cooperative Agreement (P12AC51051) in accordance with Department of Interior, 505 Departmental Manual 2.12C. The purpose of this project is to (1) implement long-term monitoring to detect environmental changes with a focus on the ecological integrity of seagrass habitats, (2) provide insight to the ecological consequences of these changes, and (3) help decision makers (e.g. various state and federal agencies) determine if the observed change necessitates a revision of regulatory or management policy or practices. Please see attached Full Announcement for more information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Rose McClelland
Contracting Specialist Phone 504-589-3882 Email:rose_mcclelland@nps.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 278991 Full Announcement-1 -> nps_noi_15-cesu-76016.pdf
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