This grant, offered by the Southern Arizona Buffelgrass Coordination Center, is specifically for the vital purpose of mitigating buffelgrass. This invasive plant poses a significant threat to the ecological integrity and biodiversity of public lands and transportation corridors that directly adjoin Saguaro National Park. The funding represents a notice of intent to award a task agreement, structured under an existing cooperative agreement, to support comprehensive control and removal efforts. The initiative aims to effectively manage and reduce buffelgrass populations, thereby preserving native habitats, protecting local wildlife, and maintaining the unique natural resources of the Saguaro National Park ecosystem from invasive species encroachment. This essential work contributes to long-term ecological health.
Opportunity ID: 56927
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | NPSNOISAGU100079 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Buffelgrass Mitigation on Public Lands and Transportation Corridors Adjoining Saguaro National Park |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 26, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 30, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 30, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 31, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $35,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a notice of intent to award a task agreement under an existing cooperative agreement with the Southern Arizona Buffelgrass Coordination Center |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | This is a notice of intent to award a task agreement under a cooperative agreement with the Southern Arizona Buffelgrass Coordination Center |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Gary Jordahl
Chief, GLCA Contracting Office Phone 9286086507 Email:Craig_Jordahl@nps.gov |
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