The Environmental Department is offering a grant to enhance Carr Pond in Santa Cruz County, creating better breeding habitat for the Santa Cruz long-toed salamander and California tiger salamander. The project includes removing non-native vegetation, improving the pond’s condition, reintroducing native plants, and conducting ongoing monitoring. This grant opportunity aims to support the conservation efforts for these endangered salamander species. Application deadline: July 24, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 277950
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F15AS00362 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Carr Pond enhancement for the Santa Cruz long-toed salamander and California tiger salamander |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.650 — Research Grants (Generic) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 20, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 24, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 26, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This award is to improve a pond in southern Santa Cruz County as breeding habitat for two listed salamander species. Improvements would include: removal of non-native trees and grasses surrounding the pond, removal of leaf litter and a non-functioning liner from the pond, revegetation of areas adjacent to the pond with native species, and monitoring of pond hydroperiod to determine if additional adaptive management measures are needed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Yolanda Dacko, 805 644-1766 X301
Yolanda_Dacko@fws.gov Email:Yolanda_Dacko@fws.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 277950 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package 1 -> sf424b assurances (non-construction).pdf
Folder 277950 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package 1 -> notice of funding opportunity carr pond.pdf
Folder 277950 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package 1 -> budget (non-construction).pdf
Folder 277950 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package 1 -> sf424 application (discretionary).pdf
Folder 277950 Other Supporting Documents-Application Package 1 -> notice of intent to award.pdf
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