The National Park Service aims to enhance understanding of landbird populations in the San Francisco Bay Area Network by collaborating with PRBO Conservation Science. This grant supports research on species conservation, management, and the impacts of climate change on bird populations and park ecology. PRBO Conservation Science’s extensive dataset and expertise will be utilized to conduct ecological research within the SFAN. The NPS and PRBO Conservation Science will work together to benefit the public and future generations through educational and research programs. Closing date for applications is August 26, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 240454
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | P13AS00203 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Landbird Monitoring in Point Reyes National Seashore |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.944 — Natural Resource Stewardship |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 21, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 26, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Aug 26, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Aug 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 80,796 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $0 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Park Service |
| Description:: | United State Department of the Interior, National Park Service (NPS) Notice of Intent to Award. This is not a request for applications. This funding opportunity is to provide public notice of NPS’s intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition with the PRBO Conservation Science to collaboratively work with the National Park Service (NPS) to increase our understanding of potential changes San Francisco Bay Area Network. PRBO Conservation Science is a world leader in monitoring landbird populations and has a unique and irreplaceable 48 year dataset of landbird population trends inside Bay Area Parks. Using this dataset in conjunction with newly acquired monitoring data allows us to address questions regarding species conservation, management, and the potential effects of climate change on bird populations and park ecology. The NPS and the PRBO Conservation Science are mutually interested and desire to cooperate in conducting ecological research and education programs within the SFAN. Both parties to this Agreement wish to cooperate with one another for their own mutual benefit in the promotion, sponsorship and management of educational, informational, interpretive and research programs on natural resources of park units within the SFAN for the general benefit of the people of the United States and future generations. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Package No: 1