CESU-Cooperative Animal and Plant Inventory Program, Alaska

Post Date

September 1st 2009

Application Due Date

September 15th 2009

Funding Opportunity Number

BLM-AK-RFA09-0008

CFDA Number(s)

15.231

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $300000

• Award Range:

  $62000 - $None

Grant Description

This program will cooperate with the BLM on obtaining field data and observations of rare plants and animals to assist with land management decisions and providing technical assistance regarding species management. Develop and write technical reports outlining best management practices, life history information, and modeled distribution on public lands. Training BLM staff to conduct inventory and monitoring work for species of interest. Conduct inventory and monitoring studies for rare species occurrence; data management and upload; collect, identify, and mount specimens. This grant will follow the guidelines established through the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU).

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  None

• Agency Contact:

  Sandra S Smith
  s2smith@blm.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Lotus Notes

• Agency Email Address:

  s2smith@blm.gov

• More Information:

  www.grants.gov