Assessment of Mojave Desert Toroise Health in the Large Scale Translocation Site

Post Date

January 7th 2016

Application Due Date

January 15th 2016

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Funding Opportunity Number

F16AS00072

CFDA Number(s)

15.608

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $93598

• Award Range:

  $93598 - $93598

Grant Description

In cooperation with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (the Service), San Diego Zoo Global (SDZG) agrees to assess the health of Mojave desert tortoises within the Large-scale Translocation Site (LSTS) relative to tortoises in the surrounding Ivanpah Valley with the objective of assessing disease risks of these two populations mixing.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Leanne Abel 702 515-5463
  leanne_abel@fws.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  leanne_abel@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  leanne_abel@fws.gov

• More Information:

  Government Grants Posting Website