Science Applications-Desert Southwest CooperativeEcosystem Study Unit

Post Date

June 22nd 2011

Application Due Date

June 28th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

SCID-R2-20110-01

CFDA Number(s)

15.670

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Public and State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $10000

• Award Range:

  $10000 - $10000

Grant Description

This cooperative agreement is being implemented to amend an existing agreement that established the Desert Southwest Cooperative Ecosystems Studies Unit. The objective is to develop links between US Fish and Wildlife Service conservation research, technical assistance, and education needs and university faculty with expertise in natural, physical,social, and cultural disciplines to conduct multi-disciplinary research pursuant to Public Law 105-391 (Sec. 203) This agreement will benefit the public by expediting research that benefits the missionof the Service with reduced indirect costs.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Paul Barrett, USFWS
  Regional Science Advisor
  Phone 5052486281

• Agency Mailing Address:

  paul_barrett@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  paul_barrett@fws.gov