Monarch Butterfly and wildflower habitat resotration

Post Date

July 8th 2015

Application Due Date

July 13th 2015

THE RECIPIENT HAS BEEN SELECTED

Funding Opportunity Number

F15AS00333

CFDA Number(s)

15.608

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment
Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

THE RECIPIENT HAS BEEN SELECTED

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $27500

• Award Range:

  $100 - $2700

Grant Description

Implement approximately 25 acres of wildflower and native grass restoration for Monarch Butterfly habitat on the Sacramento River NWR. In addition, SNWRC staff will work with the recipient and the local school district to develop and maintain a Monarch Butterfly Wildflower Pollinator Garden on a Refuge Unit. The recipient of the funding will provide assistance to Refuge staff in site preparation, restoration design, weed control, seed propagation, native plant seed drilling, and hands on environmental education for local students. The Recipient will provide staff time, equipment, restoration expertise, seed collection, materials purchasing, and field opportunities for local students to assist in the implementation of restoration and maintenance.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Connie Sauer, 503-872-2826
  Connie_Sauer@fws.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  SACNWRC-DanielFrisk

• Agency Email Address:

  Connie_Sauer@fws.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.grants.gov/