This grant, offered by the National Park Service through its Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU), is primarily for funding a comprehensive microbial inventory and assessment. The specific purpose is to survey and evaluate microbial populations within selected caves of Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument. This initiative aims to enhance scientific understanding of these unique subterranean ecosystems. Classified as a noncompetitive task agreement award under Department of Interior guidelines, this grant supports critical research into cave biodiversity and its ecological significance. The findings are expected to contribute valuable data for the conservation and management strategies of these fragile natural resources, ensuring their long-term preservation.
Opportunity ID: 175713
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-NOIR8230120261 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Microbial Inventory and Assessment within Selected Caves of Grand Canyon-Parashant NM |
| 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: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 11, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 18, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 18, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $102,211 |
| 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 New Mexico. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This action will result in a task agreement award under the National Park Service Colorado Plateau Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU). This is a notice of intent and a noncompetitive award in accordance with the Department of Interior 505 Departmental Manual 2.12C. Please see attached announcement for more information. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kelly Adams
Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-969-2392 Email:Kelly_Adams@nps.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 175713 Full Announcement-1 -> unm80.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kelly Adams Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-969-2392 Email: Kelly_Adams@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.945 | PKG00126270 | Jun 11, 2012 | Jun 18, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
175713 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
175713 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
175713 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
175713 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
175713 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
175713 RR_FedNonFedBudget-1.1.pdf
175713 RR_FedNonFed_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
175713 PerformanceSite_1_2-1.2.pdf
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