Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks is offering a grant to evaluate grazing treatments on Lake Mason NWR to manage Greater Sage Grouse population and habitat. Tasks include implementing a study design to estimate sage grouse density, assessing habitat composition, monitoring on local and regional scales, and analyzing historic grazing data. The goal is to provide comprehensive data for effective management strategies. Closing date for applications is Sep 06, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 263515
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F14AS00421 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Evaluation of Grazing Treatments on Lake Mason NWR for Greater Sage Grouse Population and Habitat Management |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | This Single Source Award is being awarded to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (1) Unsolicited Proposal and (4) Unique Qualifications |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.655 — Migratory Bird Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 29, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2014 This Single Source Award is being awarded to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (1) Unsolicited Proposal and (4) Unique Qualifications |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 06, 2014 This Single Source Award is being awarded to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (1) Unsolicited Proposal and (4) Unique Qualifications |
| Archive Date: | Sep 29, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $98,478 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This Single Source Award is being awarded to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (1) Unsolicited Proposal and (4) Unique Qualifications |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: Implement a study design and data collection will follow procedures established by the Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks and leverage data already collected in Montana to permit (1) refuge-wide density and/or occupancy estimates for Greater sage grouse, (2) habitat composition that sage grouse require at Lake Mason, (3) establish long-trend monitoring at local and regional scales for Greater Sage Grouse, and (4) provide robust estimates despite variability in sampling intensity from year to year, 5) evaluate and process historic grazing systems data for private and federal lands surrounding the Lake Mason National Wildlife Refuge. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Bridget Nielsen, 406-557-6145
bridget_nielsen@fws.gov Email:bridget_nielsen@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 263515 Full Announcement-1 -> NOFA Template.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Bridget Nielsen, 406-557-6145 bridget_nielsen@fws.gov Email: bridget_nielsen@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.655 | PKG00204763 | Aug 29, 2014 | Sep 05, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
263515 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
263515 Project-1.1.pdf
263515 Budget-1.1.pdf
263515 SF424A-1.0.pdf
263515 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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