Rare Earth Element Analysis in the Protection of Fossil Resources

Post Date

November 1st 2011

Application Due Date

November 15th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

DOI-NPS-BADL-E12AC30013

CFDA Number(s)

15.944

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

County Governments
City or Township Governments
Independent School Districts
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education

Notice of Intent to Award w/o competition. Temple University Principal Investigator is uniquely qualified by 20 years of research fossil resources at the White River Group and Badlands National Park and his research into the application of the Rare Earth Element fingerprinting methodologies to the protection of fossil resources.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $30000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $30000

Grant Description

Use of Rare Earth Element Analysis in law enforcement, public education, and resource protection.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  Theora McVay
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 402-661-1662

• Agency Mailing Address:

  email

• Agency Email Address:

  theora_mcvay@nps.gov