The Service’s Avian Health and Disease Program is offering this grant to foster a stable, long-term, and proactive approach to avian health. This grant is for the purpose of supporting crucial work in wild bird health and disease surveillance, response, and management. By providing resources to partners, the program aims to ensure disease preparedness and prevention, identify existing and emerging avian health risks, establish essential health baselines, and develop effective management actions. This initiative moves beyond short-term, reactionary disease emergency responses, creating a robust framework for monitoring and addressing avian health challenges comprehensively.
Opportunity ID: 109133
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-DMBM-AHDP-2011-0003 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Avian Health and Disease surveillance and monitoring support |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 15.655 — Migratory Bird Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jul 28, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2011 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2011 |
Archive Date: | Sep 04, 2011 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
Description: | The Service has established the Avian Health and Disease Program to conduct work in avian health and disease surveillance, response, and management. The program was created to break the cycle of short-term, reactionary approaches to one disease emergency at a time by providing a stable, long-term, prepared, and proactive resource.
The objectives of the program are to conduct health and disease surveillance of wild bird populations to: This purpose of this funding is to provide resources to our partners to assist us in meeting these objectives. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Samantha Gibbs
Avian Disease Coordinator Phone 301 497 5860 Email:samantha_gibbs@fws.gov |
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