BLM-(MT)- Paleontology Resource Management
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BLM-(MT)- Paleontology Resource Management: Background: BLM is mandated to manage paleontological resources using scientific principles and expertise. Management includes monitoring and inventorying resources in the field, professionally collecting and documenting resources where warranted, providing professional curatorial services in museums, and other tasks that allow for effective resource management. Objectives: i. To provide for the professional collection and documentation of paleontological resources in the field; ii. To prepare specimens that have been collected but have not been prepped; iii. To provide professional oversight to staff and volunteers to ensure work is completed in a professional manner and according to the highest museum standards; iv. To enter curation data into the museumâ¿¿s curatorial system; v. To Obtain curatorial-grade specimen storage containers and furniture to provide long-term conservation storage; vi. To provide any other professional services that further the professional management of paleontological resources; vii. To make records of BLM specimens available and accessible to BLM, qualified researchers, and the public, while protecting sensitive information in compliance with federal law and regulations. Public Benefit: The non-renewable paleontological resources managed by BLM for the American people will be professionally collected, stored, and managed for the maximum public benefit through research, exhibition, and public education.
Federal Grant Title: | BLM-(MT)- Paleontology Resource Management |
Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management (DOI-BLM) |
Grant Categories: | Natural Resources |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | L17AS00220 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 15.224 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
Current Application Deadline: | September 18th, 2017 |
Original Application Deadline: | September 18th, 2017 |
Posted Date: | July 21st, 2017 |
Creation Date: | July 21st, 2017 |
Archive Date: | July 20th, 2018 |
Total Program Funding: | $75,500 |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $44,500 |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
Last Updated: | July 21st, 2017 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity below), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
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- Grants Manager Brittney Linford (406) 896-5188
blinford@blm.gov
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