Lake Sturgeon Restoration Plan

Post Date

June 16th 2014

Application Due Date

June 23rd 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

F14AS00233

CFDA Number(s)

15.650

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the University of Toledo under justification 505DM 2.14B 4.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $100000

• Award Range:

  $0 - $100000

Grant Description

Funding will be provided to develop a habitat suitability model and restoration plan for lake sturgeon in the Maumee River. Applicants should be familiar with the development of habitat suitability models and how to incorporate this work into restoration plans for endangered species. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) will be substantially involved in the project under this funding opportunity. In particular, the Service will be responsible for the following: providing technical assistance during the data collection process and reviewing editing restoration plans developed as a result of this work. Participate and collaborate jointly with the recipient partner, volunteer, scientist, technician or other personnel, in carrying out the scope of work, including training recipient personnel or detailing Federal personnel to work on the project effort; help select project staff or trainees; limit recipient discretion with respect to scope of work, organizational structure, staffing, mode of operations and other management processes, coupled with close monitoring or operational involvement during performance under the award. The intended recipient of this award is the University of Toledo. The award will be given to this recipient without competition as a result of location near the study site, technical expertise, and knowledge of system.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Justin Chiotti, 248-891-0087
  justin_chiotti@fws.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  justin_chiotti@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  justin_chiotti@fws.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.grants.gov