Restoration of Walker River and Walker Lake

Post Date

April 19th 2012

Application Due Date

May 3rd 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

F12AC00256

CFDA Number(s)

15.608

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $309814

• Award Range:

  $309814 - $309814

Grant Description

THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT (NOI) TO MAKE AN AWARD. PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS POSTING. This Cooperative Agreement is being awarded without competition to the Great Basin Bird Observatory. The following tasks will be accomplished. A. Inventory the breeding bird community of the riparian areas, (b) Set up a long-term system-wide monitoring program that will measure the effectiveness of restoration measures over time, and (c) to model bird habitat as part of a geospatial decision support tool that is being created by a collaborative effort between FWS, UNR, and GBBO. B. To assist the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in working with partners involved in the restoration of the Walker River and Walker Lake to coordinate implementation, research and monitoring activities, ensure that the work is guided by common restoration vision.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Dwight (Ike) Luginbill
  Grants/Agreements Assistant
  Phone 209-946-6400 x340

• Agency Mailing Address:

  U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Email Address:

  Dwight_Luginbill@fws.gov