Federally Listed Species Surveys

Post Date

September 28th 2011

Application Due Date

September 29th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

FWS-R6-SPECIESSURVEYS

CFDA Number(s)

15.608

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Environment
Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Other

This is a notice of intent to award this agreement to Wyoming Natural Diversity Database (WYNDD)under the Great Plains Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $500000

• Award Range:

  $5000 - $500000

Grant Description

This synopsis is the full announcement. The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: Collect new data on species through field investigations using best available sampling protocols for distribution, abundance, and habitat characteristics, and storage of such data on electronic databases as appropriate. Generate reports for each species summarizing data collected, methods used, summary analysis of results, and discussion/intrepretation of data collected. Design and implement a field sampling strategy to fill in the key gaps in our knowledge of distribution and/or abundance of federally protected species. Use field investigation results to update species range maps and predictive distribution models in Wyoming. Work must take place in Wyoming.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Andrea Meyer
  Grants Management Specialist
  Phone 303-236-5412

• Agency Mailing Address:

  E-Mail

• Agency Email Address:

  andrea_meyer@fws.gov