Climate Change Adaptation Planning, NOI not a request for proposals

Funding Opportunity Number: P13AC00220 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: EducationCFDA Number: 15.945Eligible Applicants Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher educationAgency Name: DOI-NPSClosing Date: Apr 30, 2013Award Ceiling: $388,150Expected Number of Awards: 1Creation Date: Apr 16, 2013Funding Opportunity Description: OVERVIEW: The purpose of this agreement is to increase knowledge and understanding for land management agencies, the university cooperator, and the broader climate science community of how climate change will impact biodiversity in and around U.S. national parks in the Great Lakes region. STATEMENT OF JOINT OBJECTIVES/PROJECT MANAGEMENT PLAN: This project will increase the ability to understand the current climate data in relation to conditions in and around national park units and allow managers to anticipate future climate change and take proactive action to protect and preserve resources. The approach will be useful to land management agencies, universities, state and local governments, non-profit organizations, gateway communities and others who wish to consider implications of climate change on biodiversity in other areas of the country. RECIPIENT INVOLVEMENT: Design and implement data analysis/modeling aspects and interpret results. Assist in development of management tools and ou...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Education Source Type: funding