Predictive Modeling of Breeding Area Habitat for Golden Eagles in the Western U.S.

Post Date

February 13th 2014

Application Due Date

November 30th -0001

This opportunity is being awarded to the Colorado State University under the CESU Program. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (RMCESU).

Funding Opportunity Number

F14AS00089

CFDA Number(s)

15.655

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Other

This opportunity is being awarded to the Colorado State University under the CESU Program. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Rocky Mountain Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (RMCESU).

Number of Awards

2

Eligibility Categories

Other

This is a notice of intent to award to the Colorado State University under a Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) Program - Rocky Mountain CESU Cooperative and Joint Venture Agreement (#60181AJ402).

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $104000

• Award Range:

  $63000 - $120000

Grant Description

The primary objective of this project is to develop resource selection function (RSF; Johnson et al. 2006) and relative habitat suitability (RHS; USFWS 2010) models for golden eagles during the breeding season across major ecoregions (North America Cooperation Environmental Cooperation Level II ecoregions) in the western U.S.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Brian Woodbridge, 530-841-3101
  brian_woodbridge@fws.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  brian_woodbridge@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  brian_woodbridge@fws.gov

• More Information:

  None