The purpose of this 5 year project is to collect and analyze black bear DNA samples to better understand population dynamics and genetic relatedness of black bears utilizing the anchorage bowl and GMU…

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Award ID
F23AF00875
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$130,803

Award facts

Completion date 66% complete
Funding
  • $98,102.14 Federal
  • $32,700.71 Non-federal
Place of performance
Alaska, USA

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About this award

This five-year Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7 totals $130,802.85 to support the Alaska Department of Fish & Game's project to collect and analyze black bear DNA samples from Anchorage Bowl and Game Management Unit 14C through June 2028. The project aims to better understand black bear population dynamics and genetic relatedness in the target areas to guide the Municipality of Anchorage and local community councils in addressing human-bear conflict concerns. This work aligns with the federal Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program's objective under the Pittman-Robertson Wildlife Restoration Act to restore, conserve, manage, and enhance wild birds and mammals through projects that also support habitat-related goals.

Description

The purpose of this 5 year project is to collect and analyze black bear DNA samples to better understand population dynamics and genetic relatedness of black bears utilizing the anchorage bowl and GMU 14C.information from this work will also have the potential to guide both the municipality of anchorage (MOA) and individual community councils within MOA when deciding how to address concerns regarding human bear conflicts in specific neighborhoods.

Quick answers

Who received award F23AF00875?

F23AF00875 was awarded to Alaska Department Of Fish & Game by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on July 1, 2023.

How much is award F23AF00875 worth?

$130,803 has been obligated on F23AF00875: $98,102 in federal funding and $32,701 in non-federal funding.

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