Avian Health and Disease surveillance and monitoring support

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	Federal Grant Title:	Avian Health and Disease surveillance and monitoring support
	CFDA Number:	15.655
	CFDA Description:	Migratory Bird Monitoring, Assessment and Conservation
	Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	FWS-DMBM-AHDP-2011-0003
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jul 28, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jul 28, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 05, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 05, 2011
	Archive Date:	Sep 04, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	100,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	1,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The Service has established the Avian Health and Disease Program to conduct work in avian health and disease surveillance, response, and management. The program was created to break the cycle of short-term, reactionary approaches to one disease emergency at a time by providing a stable, long-term, prepared, and proactive resource. The objectives of the program are to conduct health and disease surveillance of wild bird populations to: 1. Ensure disease preparedness and prevention 2. Identify existing and emerging avian health and disease risks 3. Establish avian health baselines 4. Develop, guide, and implement appropriate and effective management actions This purpose of this funding is to provide resources to our partners to assist us in meeting these objectives.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Samantha Gibbs Avian Disease Coordinator Phone 301 497 5860

Samantha Gibbs email [samantha_gibbs@fws.gov]
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