The University of Minnesota is offering this grant to support an International Symposium focused on the Genetic Biocontrol of Invasive Fish. This grant is specifically for the purpose of organizing and facilitating the symposium, an essential effort requested by the Gila River Basin Native Fish Conservation Program. The funding aims to ensure the successful execution of this critical event, which will convene leading experts to discuss, collaborate on, and advance innovative genetic strategies for managing invasive fish populations. This initiative highlights the university’s commitment to addressing significant environmental challenges through scientific discourse and the development of sustainable solutions.
Opportunity ID: 55094
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | CAP-UM-2010 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | International Symposium on Genetic Biocontrol of Invasive Fish |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.657 — Endangered Species Conservation – Recovery Implementation Funds |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 09, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2010 Not accepting applications, plan to sole-source project |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 30, 2010 Not accepting applications, plan to sole-source project |
| Archive Date: | Jul 30, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $50,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This opportunity will be sole-sourced to University of Minnesota to organize the conference. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | This project is in support of a symposium organized by University of Minnesota on genetic biocontrol of invasive fish. The Gila River Basin Native Fish Conservation Program asked the University to organize the symposium and the funding is to support that effort. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lesley Fitzpatrick
Fish and Wildlife Biologist Phone 602-242-0210 Email:lesley_fitzpatrick@fws.gov |
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