US Fish and Wildlife Service: Terrestrial Arthropod Inventories Grant 2013

The US Fish and Wildlife Service, Headquarters Region 7 is offering a grant to University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks for conducting inventories to document the biodiversity of terrestrial arthropods on Alaska National Wildlife Refuges. This grant is issued under the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESUs) Network, providing research and education to federal land management agencies. The project aims to establish a baseline for monitoring the effects of climate change and other stressors on pristine communities. Closing date: Jun 28, 2013.

Opportunity ID: 236661

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	F13AS00211
Funding Opportunity Title::	Terrestrial Arthropod Inventories for the Alaska NWRS 2013
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Education
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	1
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	15.649 — Service Training and Technical Assistance (Generic Training)
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 1
Posted Date::	Jun 20, 2013
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Jun 28, 2013
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Jun 28, 2013
Archive Date::	Jul 29, 2013
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 37,222
Award Ceiling::	$37,222
Award Floor::	$10,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::	Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility::

Additional Information

Agency Name::	Fish and Wildlife Service
Description::	The US Fish and Wildlife Service, Headquarters Region 7 intends to award a single source financial assistance agreement as authorized by 505 DM 2.14.B to University of Alaska Museum, Fairbanks. This notice is not a request for proposals and the Government does not intend to accept proposals. Award will be made 5 days after this notice. This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit, CESUs Network. The CESUs network provides research, technical assistance, and education to federal land management, environmental, and research agencies and their partners. The partners serve the biological, physical, social, cultural, and engineering disciplines needed to address natural and cultural resource management issues at multiple scales and in an ecosystem context. This project will conduct inventories to document the biodiversity of terrestrial arthropods on Alaska National Wildlife Refuges. Arthropod samples will be collected by Refuge Inventory and Monitoring staff in conjunction with vegetation surveys to provide a better understanding of basic community structure and to establish a baseline with which to monitor the effects of climate change and other stressors on pristine communities.
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Version History

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Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings:	15.649
Competition ID:
Competition Title:
Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00179918
Opening Date:	Jun 20, 2013
Closing Date:	Jun 28, 2013
Agency Contact Information::	Diane Granfors
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
mendatory_forms	Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Project Narrative Attachment Form [V1.1]
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Packages

Assistance Listings	Competition ID	Competition Title	Opportunity Package ID	Opening Date	Closing Date	Actions	Who Can Apply:
15.649			PKG00179918	Jun 20, 2013	Jun 28, 2013	View	Diane Granfors	Organization Applicants

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