Winter Habitat and Survival as Potential Limiting Factors for Arctic Grayling in Red Rock Lakes National Wildlife Refuge

Post Date

July 30th 2013

Application Due Date

August 5th 2013

This Single Source Award is being awarded in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B, which allows for award without competition to an applicant.

Funding Opportunity Number

F13AS00282

CFDA Number(s)

15.608

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment
Natural Resources

Number of Awards

10

Eligibility Categories

Other

This Single Source Award is being awarded in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (4) Unique Qualifications which allows for award without competition to an applicant. This recipient is uniquely qualified to perform the stated project objectives in that they have extensive experience in studying fish and their habitat resulting in numerous scientific peer-reviewed journal publications.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $10340

• Award Range:

  $10000 - $100000

Grant Description

This is a Notice of Intent to award a Single Source Cooperative agreement to Wyatt Cross for the purpose of managing for habitat and invertebrate prey items in order to maximize food resources for insectivorous bird, mammal, and fish Species The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: 1) to assess the effects of management and climate on habitat and invertebrate communities across time and space, and 2) to determine how these effects impact species that consume insects for reproduction or survival. This work will start to address effective resource management practices so the Refuge can achieve its goals for different habitats described in the Comprehensive Conservation Plan.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Jackie Vann
  jackie_vann@fws.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  jackie_vann@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  jackie_vann@fws.gov

• More Information:

  None