The Stockton Office of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is offering this grant, valued at $88,768, to Biopar. This funding is specifically purposed to advance research activities focused on delta smelt and longfin smelt. The core objective of this grant is to investigate the feasibility of utilizing natural external body marks as a reliable method for identifying individual adult fish. Furthermore, this grant aims to enable Biopar in finalizing the comprehensive evaluation of these natural marks for both adult delta smelt and longfin smelt. The successful completion of this project is crucial, as it directly supports key USFWS priorities concerning the marking of hatchery fish and bolstering essential monitoring and research efforts, aligning with recommendations outlined in the 1995 Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Native Fishes Recovery Plan.
Opportunity ID: 135613
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | IEP1202 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Development of algorithms to test natural marks for delta smelt and longfin smelt |
| 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: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 22, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 06, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 06, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 05, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $88,768 |
| Award Ceiling: | $88,768 |
| Award Floor: | $88,768 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Stockton Office of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will provide $88,768 to Biopar to fund research activities on delta smelt and longfin smelt for the purpose of investigation of the feasibility of natural external body marks in identifying individual adult fish. The purpose of this funding is to enable Biopar in completing the evaluation of natural marks for adult delta smelt and longfin smelt. The completion of this project will help to meet the USFWS priorities of marking hatchery fish and to support monitoring and research, as recommended in the 1995 Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Native Fishes Recovery Plan. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dwight (Ike) Luginbill
Grants/Agreements Assistant Phone 209-946-6400 X340 Email:Dwight_Luginbill@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 135613 Full Announcement-1 -> iep 1202 biopar noi.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dwight (Ike) Luginbill Grants/Agreements Assistant Phone 209-946-6400 X340 Email: Dwight_Luginbill@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.608 | PKG00089630 | Dec 22, 2011 | Jan 06, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
135613 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
135613 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf
135613 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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