NOTICE OF INTENT - WILDLIFE DISEASE RELATED ASSISTANCE PROVIDED BY SCWDS

Post Date

January 20th 2016

Application Due Date

February 5th 2016

Funding Opportunity Number

USGS-16-FA-0393

CFDA Number(s)

15.808

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:

  $131500

• Award Range:

  $0 - $131500

Grant Description

This agreement represents a continuation of assistance provided to the Southeastern Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study (SCWDS) to provide wildlife health related services to federal and state wildlife agencies in the southeastern United States and the national conservation community at large. The activities presented in this cooperative agreement are consistent with the mission of the NWHC and are conducted in close collaboration between SCWDS and the NWHC. Under this agreement, SCWDS provides diagnostic expertise, field investigations, technical consultations, and informational services to persons associated with the state fish and wildlife agencies of the southeastern United States and the national conservation community at large. SCWDS has worked cooperatively with the National Wildlife Health Center and has served over 75 national wildlife refuges of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. In addition, assistance has been provided to numerous national parks; national forests; state and/or federal research laboratories; state agricultural and/or public health departments; state parks, colleges, and universities; military installations; and foreign agricultural, wildlife, and/or public health agencies.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Geological Survey

• Agency Contact:

  FAITH GRAVES
  Contract Specialist
  Phone 703-648-7356

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Grants Specialist

• Agency Email Address:

  fgraves@usgs.gov