Cooperative recovery of two critically endangered galliformesthis proposal seeks to prevent extinction of the masked bobwhite quail (MBQ) and attwater sprairie chicken (APC) within the U.S. And…

Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
F23AC00587
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$300,000

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.657 Endangered Species Recovery Implementation
Completion date
Funding agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 2 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Place of performance
Ochelata, OK, USA

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Description

Cooperative recovery of two critically endangered galliformesthis proposal seeks to prevent extinction of the masked bobwhite quail (MBQ) and attwater sprairie chicken (APC) within the U.S. And maximize their recovery by accomplishing the followingactions identified in both species recovery plans 1) prevent extinction and reversal of recentprogram advancements through support and enhancement of captive and biosecure populations ofmbq and APC at the george miksch sutton avian research center (sutton center) and, 2)support expanded breeding, rearing and genetic management of MBQ and APC. Captive breedingis the sole source of birds for RE establishing viable populations of both species in the wild, and thesutton center is an integral part of the captive breeding program for both species. This fundingwill enable the sutton center to produce vigorous, healthy chicks (2,000 MBQ 100 200 APC)annually for release into wild habitats. Continued support is critical to maintaining and enhancing recovery successes, which the USFWS has persevered 30 years to achieve.

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Amendment $0
Original award $300,000

Quick answers

Who received award F23AC00587?

F23AC00587 was awarded to George Miksch Sutton Avian Research Center, Inc. by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on October 1, 2022.

How much is award F23AC00587 worth?

$300,000 has been obligated on F23AC00587.

Which agency awarded F23AC00587?

DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) awarded F23AC00587, with funding from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 2 (Fish and Wildlife Service).

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