BLM WY Sage Grouse Connectivity

Post Date

September 3rd 2010

Application Due Date

September 15th 2010

Funding Opportunity Number

L10AS00347

CFDA Number(s)

15.231

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

A. Eligible Applicants: Colorado State University (Great Plains CESU) This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the Bureau of Land Management's intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $300000

• Award Range:

  $10000 - $300000

Grant Description

A. Project Background Information: The research effort is established with an existing partnership effort between the Wyoming Game and Fish Department and Colorado State University. The study efforts will lead to the conservation of the Greater Sage Grouse, a Bureau sensitive species. B. Project Objective: Analysis and discussion of genetic materials and population information to demographically identify populations of Greater Sage Grouse and to provide the relative genetic connectivity of populations within and if possible, those populations adjacent to the State of Wyoming. C. Period of Agreement: 5 years

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Land Management

• Agency Contact:

  Ilze J Karklins-Powers, Grants Management Officer, 307-775-6293
  ipowers@blm.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  ipowers@blm.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  ipowers@blm.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.grants.gov