AWARD PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES FOR THE NATIONAL HONEYBEE SURVEY IN COLORADO (HBS). 2. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE COOPERATOR WILL COORDINATE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES TO IDENTIFY BEEKEEPERS IN COLORADO AND CONDUCT HIVE INSPECTIONS FOR OVERALL BEEHIVE HEALTH AND SUBMIT SAMPLES TO APPROVED LABORATORIES FOR HEALTH AND POTENTIAL DISEASES AND CONDUCT OUTREACH. 3. DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES: RESULTS FROM THE SURVEYS WILL BE SHARED WITH APHIS AND HIVE OWNERS ABOUT HIVE HEALTH. 4. INTENDED BENEFICIARY(IES): THE STATE OF COLORADO AND HONEYBEE OWNERS ACROSS COLORADO. 5. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES, IF KNOWN OR SPECIFIED AT THE TIME OF AWARD: NO SUBAWARDS. FINANCIALS: PERSONNEL = $6,275; FRINGE = $879; TRAVEL = $3,698; SUPPLIES = $1,000; INDIRECT = $1,948