Development of a 3 to 4 year controlled release PZP contraceptive vaccine for wild horses

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	Federal Grant Title:	Development of a 3 to 4 year controlled release PZP contraceptive vaccine for wild horses
	CFDA Number:	15.229
	CFDA Description:	Wild Horse and Burro Resource Management
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Land Management
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	L10AS00179
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jul 27, 2010
	Creation Date:	Jul 27, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 06, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 06, 2010
	Archive Date:	Aug 27, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$2,025,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$405,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$100,000
	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: To develop a longer duration (3-4 year) PZP immunocontraceptive agent for wild mares, which will assist in reducing population growth rates of wild horses, is noninvasive in application and temporary in effect, and operates with controlled-release technology after a single injection.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://grants.gov
Grant Announcement Contact: Susan Kaller, Grants Management Officer, 775-861-6559susan_kaller@blm.gov
susan_kaller@blm.gov [susan_kaller@blm.gov]
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