Daily Archives: March 21, 2014

Grand Canyon Adaptive Management Program Tribal Participation

Funding Opportunity Number: R14SS00002
Opportunity Category: Continuation
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Natural Resources
Eligible Applicants Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Agency Name: DOI-BOR
Closing Date: 2014-04-23
Award Ceiling: $140,000
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Description: The Hopi Tribe has completed the development of protocols for a Hopi long-term monitoring program for resources of traditional cultural value in the Grand Canyon (A Hopi Long-term Monitoring Program for Öngtupqa (The Grand Canyon), 2007). These protocols were presented to and approved by the Technical Work Group of the Glen Canyon Dam Adaptive Management Program on June 25, 2007. In the 2008, the Hopi Tribe conducted its first official year of implementation of the monitoring protocols and this work has been conducted annually ever since. This proposal anticipates the continued implementation of the Hopi monitoring protocols between 2014 through 2017. The activities to be conducted between 2014 and 2017 listed are below.
? Hopi Monitoring ? Continue conducting annual resource monitoring trips.
? Legacy Data Entry – Examination of all available data sources concerning the state of resources in the Grand Canyon will continue.
? Standardized Surveys – The Standardized Surveys will be conducted following the protocols detailed in A Hopi Long-term Monitoring Program for Öngtupqa (The Grand Canyon), 2007). The results of the surveys and supplementary interview information will be entered into the Hopi monitoring databases.
? Deliverables ? Annual report.
Link: www.grants.gov/view-opportunity.html?opp…

USAID/Jordan Early Grade Reading and Math Project

Funding Opportunity Number: DRAFT-PD-278-14-JORDAN
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative Agreement
Category of Funding Activity: Education
Eligible 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: USAID-JOR
Closing Date: 2014-04-23
Award Ceiling: $55,000,000
Expected Number of Awards: 1
Description: This is NOT a solicitation. This is a pre-solicitation posted for industry comments only on the draft Program Description. Please send your comments/questions on the draft Program Description to aghanma@usaid. gov
Link: www.grants.gov/view-opportunity.html?opp…