Piping Plover Reproductive Success in McLean and Sheridan Counties, ND

Post Date

July 28th 2008

Application Due Date

July 31st 2008

Funding Opportunity Number

FWS-R6-ES08ND004

CFDA Number(s)

15.632

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement
Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Environment
Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

This opportunity is a single-source award to The Nature Conservancy.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $10000

• Award Range:

  $10000 - $1000000

Grant Description

This opportunity is a single-source to The Nature Conservancy (TNC), Minneapolis, MN, for monitoring and recovery actions for piping plovers during the 2008 breeding season on alkali lakes. The TNC staff will help in recovery efforts by locating nests, placing predator deterrent cages over nests, and monitoring to determine nest and chick success in McLean County, North Dakota and Sheridan County, Montana. This opportunity will be for a period of five years. Additional funding over the initial amount will be subject to availability and appropriations. For sub-grant opportunities, contact Eric Rosenquist, TNC, 701-794-8741.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Carol Beatty
  Financial Assistance Officer
  Phone 303-236-4320

• Agency Mailing Address:

  For Information

• Agency Email Address:

  carol_beatty@fws.gov

• More Information:

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