The NPS Sonoran Desert Network (SODN) is offering this grant to support a crucial environmental monitoring initiative across its park units in southern Arizona. This project involves SODN Physical Science Technicians working cooperatively with Student Conservation Association (SCA) interns for an extended six-month period. The primary goal is to meticulously monitor water quality and quantity in streams, providing essential data for aquatic ecosystem health. Additionally, the team will deploy new weather stations, gathering vital climatic information. This collaborative effort is designed to enhance baseline environmental data collection, which is indispensable for informed resource management and conservation strategies within the Sonoran Desert Network’s unique natural landscapes. This grant is for the purpose of advancing both scientific understanding and practical environmental stewardship.
Opportunity ID: 240974
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NPS-WASO-P13AC01257 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Aquatics Monitoring in the Sonoran Desert Network |
Opportunity Category: | Other |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | This task agreement is based on unique qualification and an agreement already in place with the Student Conservation Association. |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.931 — Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Aug 26, 2013 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 10, 2013 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 10, 2013 |
Archive Date: | Oct 10, 2013 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $21,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $21,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is not open for proposal this is an intent to award to Student Conservation Association. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Park Service |
Description: | The project entails NPS Sonoran Desert Network (SODN) Physical Science Technicians working cooperatively with Student Conservation Association (SCA) interns for a single extended work period over six months to monitor water quality/quantity in streams and deploy weather stations within several SODN park units in southern Arizona. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Jaime Mijares
Contract Specialist Phone 303-969-2755 Email:jaime_mijares@nps.gov |
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