Monitoring Common Murre and Other Seabirds along the Central California Coast

Post Date

June 22nd 2010

Application Due Date

June 30th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

FWS-R8-NWRS-002

CFDA Number(s)

15.615

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $95304

• Award Range:

  $0 - $95304

Grant Description

This award is anticipated to be a single-source determination because of the technical expertise and assistance provided by the University through the Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Unit - Common Murre Restoration Project. Since 1995 the University has been providing staffing, supplies, equipment and other services, and has the experience, interest, and abilities to continue this support. The agreement is to provide for active cooperation in the advancement, organization, and conduct of natural resources restoration and to restore seabird populations harmed by oil spills, gill-net fisheries, human disturbance and other impacts; to identify potential impacts, to monitor recovery and conduct research pertaining to seabird restroation and conservation in California.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  LUCINDA BALLARD
  ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
  Phone 510-745-9286

• Agency Mailing Address:

  San Francisco Bay National Wildlife Refuge Complex

• Agency Email Address:

  LUCINDA_BALLARD@FWS.GOV