MOHAVE GROUND SQUIRREL BASE-WIDE SURVEYS AT MARINE CORPS LOGISTICS BASE BARSTOW, CALIFORNIA

Post Date

September 15th 2008

Application Due Date

September 22nd 2008

Funding Opportunity Number

N62473-08-2-MGS

CFDA Number(s)

12.300

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $50000

• Award Range:

  $None - $50000

Grant Description

Conduct presence/absence surveys for the Mohave ground squirrel [(Spermophilus mohavensis)(MGS)] at six locations at the Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow (MCLB Barstow), Barstow, California that have been previously determined to be areas with potential habitat for this species. Surveys would be conducted over a two week period and standard data on size, weight, sex, health, etc would be collected for each MGS and any other animals incidentally captured. A draft and final report with GIS maps would be the final deliverable.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Defense

• Office:

  Office of Naval Research

• Agency Contact:

  Joseph Brown
  Contract Specialist
  Phone (619) 532-1266

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Cooperative Agreement Administrator

• Agency Email Address:

  joseph.l.brown2@navy.mil

• Location:

  NAVAL FACILITIES ENGINEERING COMMAND