This grant is for the critical purpose of safeguarding the Mexican Blindcat, an endangered species reliant on fragile subterranean environments. Funding will prioritize comprehensive inventories of cave ecosystems, which are essential for understanding the distribution, population dynamics, and specific habitat requirements of this unique species. These crucial surveys will identify threats such as habitat degradation and water pollution, providing foundational data for targeted conservation strategies. By mapping these delicate underground systems and assessing their biodiversity, recipients will contribute directly to the long-term survival of the Mexican Blindcat and the preservation of irreplaceable cave habitats, informing future protection efforts and sustainable management practices for these vulnerable natural resources.
Opportunity ID: 292900
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P17AS00157 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Protect Mexican Blindcat by Prioritizing Inventories of Cave Ecosystems |
| 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: | 15.944 — Natural Resource Stewardship |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 30, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Notice of intent to award, not a request for applications |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Notice of intent to award, not a request for applications |
| Archive Date: | Apr 09, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $49,985 |
| Award Ceiling: | $49,985 |
| Award Floor: | $49,985 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | Protect Mexican Blindcat by Prioritizing Inventories of Cave Ecosystems |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Katie Gaertner .
Katie_Gaertner@nps.gov Email:Katie_Gaertner@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 292900 Full Announcement-Synopsis -> B-4 Grants.gov.pdf
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