Habitat treatments for northern Idaho ground squirrels

The summary for the Habitat treatments for northern Idaho ground squirrels Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Habitat treatments for northern Idaho ground squirrels
	CFDA Number:	15.657
	CFDA Description:	Endangered Species Conservation - Recovery Implementation Funds
	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-ID-NOI-09-001
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Jul 08, 2009
	Creation Date:	Aug 17, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 22, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 22, 2009
	Archive Date:	Aug 18, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$24,750
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$24,750
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$24,750
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Notice of intent to award to Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) a cooperative agreement for $24,750 under justification 505 DM 2.14 (B4). IDFG is uniquely qualified as they are the coordinating agency of this study for northern Idaho ground squirrels with other agencies and entities within the state of Idaho.
Grant Description: This contract is needed to initiate and conduct a study to determine the efficacy of habitat enhancement actions for northern Idaho ground squirrels. Various agencies have been conducting habitat enhancements for NIDGS and a coordinated study that includes pre-treatment and post-treatment evaluations is needed to refine our knowledge and guide future management decisions. The study includes pre-treatment data collection, habitat treatments, post treatment evaluations. These activities may include, but are not limited to, monitoring vegetation, monitoring NIDGS, conducting macronutrient testing, purchasing field supplies, supporting field technicians, or for data analysis. Failure to conduct this study could lead to future questions about management and enhancement activities.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Kendra Womack Phone 208-378-5243

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