University of California, Davis Species Project

Post Date

June 20th 2012

Application Due Date

June 22nd 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

F12AS00233

CFDA Number(s)

15.608

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Private Institutions of Higher Education

There is not an application process for the Species Project. This is a notice of intent to award a single source agreement in the amount of $120,688 to the University of California, Davis under justification 505 DM 2.14 (B4).

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $120688

• Award Range:

  $120688 - $120688

Grant Description

Funding is available through the U.S. Fish and WIldlife Service (USFWS) to develop a process for standardization of species lists and documented occurrences of species occurring on National Wildlife Refuges in the Pacific Southwest Region. Specifically, University of California, Davis will develop a process for standardizatoin of species lists and documented occurrences into standards compliant formats, validate the taxonomy and prepare datasets for future contribution species data portals. The USFWS intends to award UC Davis a single source agreement because of the unique qualifications of the staff with the technical expertise to conduct this work. The anticipated project start date will be August 2012 with an expected completion date of September 2016.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Rita Howard
  Administrative Officer
  Phone 916-278-9443

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Administrative Officer

• Agency Email Address:

  rita_howard@fws.gov