This U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service grant is for the critical purpose of developing a new captive breeding facility dedicated to the endangered masked bobwhite quail. This initiative seeks to bolster conservation efforts for this imperiled species. The selected grantee will collaborate closely with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to identify and secure a suitable zoological institution capable of housing and breeding these unique birds. Key responsibilities include designing and constructing a state-of-the-art captive breeding facility. Additionally, the grantee will be tasked with refining existing masked bobwhite quail captive breeding protocols and optimizing rearing protocols. This comprehensive effort is essential to enhance the propagation and ensure the long-term survival of the masked bobwhite quail population.
Opportunity ID: 46447
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R2-NWRS-20133-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Masked Bobwhite Quail Captive Facility Development |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 31, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 31, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | May 06, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $118,453 |
| Award Ceiling: | $118,453 |
| Award Floor: | $118,453 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is available to a single source only (Africam Safari). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Region 2 |
| Description: | The purpose of this grant opportunity is to develop a captive breeding facility for the endangered masked bobwhite quail. The grantee will assist the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in locating and enlisting a suitable zoological institution to hold and breed masked bobwhite quail, designing and developing a new captive breeding facility, refining masked bobwhite quail captive breeding protocols, and modifying/refining masked bobwhite quail rearing protocols. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Robert Mesta
520-882-0047 738 N. 5th Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705 Email:robert_mesta@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2009 | ||
| Mar 31, 2009 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R2-NWRS-20133-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Masked Bobwhite Quail Captive Facility Development |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 31, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 31, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | May 06, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $118,453 |
| Award Ceiling: | $118,453 |
| Award Floor: | $118,453 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is available to a single source only (Africam Safari). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Region 2 |
| Description: | The purpose of this grant opportunity is to develop a captive breeding facility for the endangered masked bobwhite quail. The grantee will assist the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in locating and enlisting a suitable zoological institution to hold and breed masked bobwhite quail, designing and developing a new captive breeding facility, refining masked bobwhite quail captive breeding protocols, and modifying/refining masked bobwhite quail rearing protocols. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Robert Mesta
520-882-0047 738 N. 5th Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705 Email:robert_mesta@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R2-NWRS-20133-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Masked Bobwhite Quail Captive Facility Development |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 00.000 — Not Elsewhere Classified |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 31, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 06, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | May 06, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $118,453 |
| Award Ceiling: | $118,453 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity is available to a single source only (Africam Safari). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Region 2 |
| Description: | The purpose of this grant opportunity is to develop a captive breeding facility for the endangered masked bobwhite quail. The grantee will assist the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in locating and enlisting a suitable zoological institution to hold and breed masked bobwhite quail, designing and developing a new captive breeding facility, refining masked bobwhite quail captive breeding protocols, and modifying/refining masked bobwhite quail rearing protocols. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Robert Mesta
520-882-0047 738 N. 5th Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705 Email:robert_mesta@fws.gov |
Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Robert Mesta 520-882-0047 738 N. 5th Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705 Email: robert_mesta@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00.000 | PKG00011361 | Mar 31, 2009 | Apr 06, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
46447 SF424-2.0.pdf
46447 SF424D-1.1.pdf
46447 SF424C-1.0.pdf
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