Population monitoring and habitat use for WNS-affected bat species in GRSM

Post Date

May 10th 2016

Application Due Date

May 13th 2016

Funding Opportunity Number

P16AS00138

CFDA Number(s)

15.945

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

0

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $0

• Award Range:

  $7700 - $7800

Grant Description

Study the distribution, population status, and roosting ecology of northern long-eared bats and Indiana bats, and conduct acoustic surveys to document the distribution of all bat species across Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM) for the purpose of determining the impacts of White-nose syndrome (WNS) on their populations. Results from this study will enhance the development of an Indiana bat species action plan

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  National Park Service

• Agency Contact:

  Brian Straka 865-436-1217
  Brian_Straka@nps.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Brian Straka, GRSM

• Agency Email Address:

  Brian_Straka@nps.gov

• More Information:

  https://www.grants.gov