BLM CA CESU Carrizo Plain Ecosystem Project

Post Date

October 22nd 2012

Application Due Date

November 21st 2012

Funding Opportunity Number

L13AS00001

CFDA Number(s)

15.231

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $99000

• Award Range:

  $500 - $99000

Grant Description

Determining plant composition and biomass, taking soil samples, conducting mark-recapture surveys for giant kangaroo rats and San Joaquin antelope squirrels, line transects for reptiles and grasshoppers, invertebrate collecting through the use of small pitfalls, point counts for birds, spotlight surveys for nocturnal predators and lagomorphs and kit fox scat collecting for diet analysis. Other tasks may be added as conditions change directing focus to include other elements that affect or are part of the ecosystem including additional work to address the effects of climate change.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Land Management

• Agency Contact:

  Leona B Parker, GMO, 530-252-5338
  lparker@blm.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  lparker@blm.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  lparker@blm.gov

• More Information:

  http://www.grants.gov