The Department of Conservation is offering the Youth Conservation Program to engage local youth and young adults in conserving and enhancing public resources, promoting education, job training, and responsible citizenship. Recipients will be responsible for various tasks including insurance coverage, risk management, program coordination, and participant recruitment. Reclamation will provide oversight, project supervision, training, and transportation services. Jointly, both parties will design and implement conservation projects, emphasizing cost-effective and efficient completion. [...]

The Department of Agriculture is offering a genetic grant to support the conservation management of endangered Razorback sucker (RASU) and bonytail chub (BONY) in off-channel habitats of the Lower Colorado River. The project aims to evaluate genetic and demographic factors affecting the use of off-channel habitats as management tools for big-river fishes, focusing on RASU. Researchers will genotype and track adults and their progeny in backwater ponds to determine parentage and [...]

This grant from the Bureau of Reclamation aims to provide funding for the ongoing operations and maintenance of a restored wetlands project in Yuma aimed at conserving native species and habitats. The grant supports activities such as project coordination, infrastructure repair, herbicide application, and wildlife habitat management. Recipients are responsible for coordinating all site activities, managing contractors, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations. Reclamation will offer technical assistance, participate in [...]

This department is offering a grant to review and enhance the current Alaska migratory bird subsistence harvest survey design and methods. The grant aims to identify important factors, develop alternative approaches, and recommend a preferred survey strategy that is scientifically sound, practical, and culturally acceptable. The grant funding is provided under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) program to support research and technical assistance for improving survey instruments, processes, methods, analyses, [...]

This department is offering the USAID/Nigeria: Local Partners for Orphans and Vulnerable Children Project grant to support Nigerian civil society partners in enhancing services for children affected by HIV/AIDS. The grant aims to improve service quality, strengthen local systems, and build technical capacity of local providers. Three separate awards will target different Nigerian states, focusing on engaging local partners effectively and filling programming gaps using evidence-based practices. Applications are open until [...]

This grant from the US Geological Survey seeks a CESU partner for research on climate-driven disturbance's role in vegetation changes to oak shrub dominance in southwestern US. The study focuses on understanding the impact of fire and other variables on Quercus gambelii's presence in the region. Applicants will analyze digital maps of oak woodlands across Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of Utah and Colorado. The project aims to gain insights into [...]

The USGS Southwest Biological Science Center is providing funding for research focusing on the impact of forest stand structure on ecosystem water balance in Ponderosa Pine ecosystems. This grant opportunity supports projects that contribute to understanding and preserving these critical ecosystems. Deadline for applications is July 1, 2013. Opportunity ID: 236575 Apply General Information Document Type:: Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:: G13AS00063 Funding Opportunity Title:: Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, Colorado [...]

The USGS Southwest Biological Science Center is offering a grant to support research on soil water dynamics in relation to climate and ecosystem structure in the Colorado Plateau. This grant aims to fund studies that enhance understanding of environmental processes and their impacts on this unique region. Researchers can apply for this opportunity until the closing date of July 01, 2013. Opportunity ID: 236576 Apply General Information Document Type:: Grants [...]

The Department of Environmental Conservation is offering grants for the Central Africa Forest Ecosystems Conservation (CAFEC) project. This initiative, funded by USAID and the Government of Norway's International Climate and Forest Initiative, aims to support conservation efforts in the Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment. Up to eight cooperative agreements will be awarded for a five-year period, with funding ranging from $8.2 million to $15.2 million annually, depending on fund [...]

Central Africa Department is offering the Environmental Management and Policy Support Grant to implement the Strengthening Central Africa Environmental Management and Policy Support (SCAEMPS) Implementing Mechanism (IM) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the Republic of Congo (ROC) as part of the third phase of the Central Africa Regional Program for the Environment (CARPE). The grant, spanning five years from October 1, 2013, to September 30, 2018, aims to [...]