White Nose Syndrome Research

Funding Opportunity Number: F14AS00091 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantOtherCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesScience and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCFDA Number: 15.657Eligible Applicants Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Agency Name: DOI-FWSClosing Date: Mar 31, 2014Award Ceiling: $350,000Expected Number of Awards: 10Creation Date: Feb 21, 2014Funding Opportunity Description: The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is pleased to announce the availability of new research funding to investigate issues related directly to the management of white nose syndrome (WNS). This opportunity is open to nongovernmental, university, and private researchers, as well as State, Federal, and Tribal agency personnel. For information on WNS and details of currently funded projects, please see: http://www.whitenosesyndrome.org/research-and-monitoring White nose syndrome continued to spread last winter (2012/2013), and is anticipated to continue its progression in 2014. As of 30 January 2014, WNS or evidence of the fungus Pseudogymnoascus destructans (Pd) has been reported from at least one location in 26 states and five Canadian provinces including Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding