Northern Arizona University is offering a grant to continue research on biocrust restoration, aiming to develop ex-situ cultivation techniques. This project focuses on utilizing biocrusts as a restoration tool in disturbed drylands without biocrust cover and areas affected by forest fires. The grant seeks to advance biocrust restoration technology for ecological restoration purposes.
Opportunity ID: 261808
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L14AS00312 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Northern Arizona University CESU Biocrust Restoration Project. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 13, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 27, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 27, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 30, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $80,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $80,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | Continue research to realize the potential of biocrusts as a restoration tool by developing ex-situ cultivation techniques. Biocrust restoration technology could then be applied to two braod situations: disturbed drylands which have lost their biocrust cover, and areas impacted by forest fire |
| Link to Additional Information: | Click on Application Tab to download full announcemtn instructions and application package |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ruth A Raisanen, 303-239-3605
rraisane@blm.gov Email:rraisane@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 261808 Full Announcement-1 -> L14AS00312.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ruth A Raisanen, 303-239-3605 rraisane@blm.gov Email: rraisane@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00203223 | Aug 13, 2014 | Aug 27, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
261808 SF424-2.0.pdf
261808 Project-1.1.pdf
261808 Budget-1.1.pdf
261808 SF424A-1.0.pdf
261808 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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