Cooperative Agreement P25AC01707
- This Cooperative Agreement award of $384,260.01, funded by the National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program, supports a project to inventory native pollinators in 11 parks across the Intermountain Region. Researchers from Colorado State University will document the presence of native pollinator species, map host plants, identify invasive bee species, and pinpoint areas in need of habitat restoration....
- The Department of the Interior National Park Service National Office awarded a $347,925 Cooperative Agreement to George Mason University under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program. The agreement supports a comprehensive network of Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Units to facilitate research, technical assistance, education, and training for science-based management of the National Park System. Through this award, George...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey (USGS) under the Cooperative Research Units program (CFDA 15.812) provides $100,303.77 to Kansas State University to investigate the ecology of native bumblebees on the Fort Riley Military Reservation in Kansas. The key objectives are to: (1) assess species richness, diversity, and occurrence of native bees; (2) estimate abundance and density of native bee populations; (3) relate floral colony type, area,...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) provides $115,208 to Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs division to facilitate multi-disciplinary research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The award supports a comprehensive network of Cooperative Study Units that will generate...
- This $299,999 Cooperative Agreement award by the Midwest Region of the National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) supports a comprehensive network of Cooperative Study Units to facilitate cooperative research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The project is designed to catalyze resilient prairie grassland management and spans...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) provides $146,365.32 to the University of Wyoming to assess the presence of bee species at Fossil Butte National Monument and inform elk management actions. The project will compare the occurrence of pollinators between enclosed and open areas and summarize plant-pollinator differences, with the goal of providing...
- This Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Department of the Interior National Park Service Intermountain Region under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program provides $198,355.00 to the University of New Mexico (UNM) to support research, technical assistance, education and training, and knowledge development related to the management of the National Park System. The key activities funded through this award include: 1)...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program provides $420,000 in funding to the University of Delaware to implement a grassland bird and bee monitoring program in national parks undergoing grassland restoration. The key deliverables include data collection, completed data sheets, and a populated database to characterize the condition and health of grassland...
- This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the Department of the Interior National Park Service under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program, provides $665,472.59 to The Nature Conservancy to manage tallgrass prairie restoration and bison herd health at Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve in Kansas. The key activities include reseeding historic agricultural fields, managing invasive plants, implementing prescribed fire,...
- The National Park Service awarded a $149,723.00 Cooperative Agreement under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) program to the University of California, Davis on December 20, 2024. The purpose of this award is to conduct an inventory of monarch butterflies (Danaus plexippus) and bumble bees (Bombus spp.), including plant-pollinator interactions, at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area (WHIS) and Lassen Volcanic National Park (LAVO)...
15.945: COOPERATIVE RESEARCH AND TRAINING PROGRAMS OF THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM CESU NETWORKPROGRAMMING SUPPORTS A COMPREHENSIVE NETWORK OF COOPERATIVE STUDY UNITS TO FACILITATE COOPERATIVE RESEARCH, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, EDUCATION, AND TRAINING TO INFORM SCIENCE-BASED MANAGEMENT OF THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM. THE STUDY UNITS FACILITATE MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SCIENCE AND INTEGRATED INFORMATION PRODUCTS ACROSS MULTIPLE GEOGRAPHIC REGIONS OF THE NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM.THE PROJECT WILL SURVEY BUMBLE BEES AND HABITAT AT TALLGRASS PRAIRIE NATIONAL PRESERVE AND EXAMINE IMPACTS OF GRASSLAND MANAGEMENT ACTIONS, SUCH AS FIRE AND GRAZING, ON BUMBLE BEES. THE PROJECT WILL ALSO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL TO PARK INTERPRETATION STAFF TO SUPPORT EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS REGARDING TALLGRASS PRAIRIE BUMBLE BEES.BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, FEDERALLY RECOGNIZED INDIAN TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS, PUBLIC PRIVATE NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, NONPROFIT INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $48.3k | 9/3/25 |