BLM CO, Alpine Native Plants Material Development and Conservation.

Funding Opportunity ID: 285313 Opportunity Number: L16AS00211 Opportunity Title: BLM CO, Alpine Native Plants Material Development and Conservation.Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Natural ResourcesCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 15.231Eligible Applicants: 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: Agency Code: DOI-BLMAgency Name: Department of the InteriorBureau of Land ManagementPosted Date: Jun 22, 2016Close Date: Aug 19, 2016Last Updated Date: Jun 22, 2016Award Ceiling: $50,000Award Floor: $2,500Estimated Total Program Funding: $50,000Expected Number of Awards: 1Description: This project will address the following objectives from the National Seed Strategy:Action 2.2.1 Conduct seed germination studies and develop seed testing protocols for key restoration species;Action 2.2.2 Develop storage guidelines for restoration species to improve maintenance of seed viability;Action 2.2.3 Develop species-specific protocols for seed and seedling production practices that maintain genetic diversity;To further the conservation and/or recovery of Penstemon debilis by investigating techniques for growing the plant and understand how it might be transpl...

Source: Grants.gov - June 23, 2016 Category: Research Tags: Natural Resources Source Type: funding