The goal of the saint louis ZOO's proposed project is to propagate the ozark hellbender and the missouri distinct population segment (DPS) of the eastern hellbenders at the ZOO to augment declining,…

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Award ID
F22AP01858
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$475,300

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.657 Endangered Species Recovery Implementation
Completion date
Funding
  • $235,000.00 Federal
  • $240,300.00 Non-federal
Funding agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Place of performance
Missouri, USA

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About this award

The Saint Louis Zoo will receive $475,300 from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 under the Endangered Species Recovery Implementation (CFDA 15.657) federal grant program to propagate and headstart two critically imperiled salamander species. Specifically, the Zoo will modify indoor streams, address temperature control issues in propagation equipment, and increase staffing to care for captive Ozark hellbenders and Eastern hellbenders from the Missouri Distinct Population Segment. These conservation breeding efforts through March 2025 aim to augment declining wild populations of the two species and support recovery implementation activities under the Endangered Species Act for the critically imperiled amphibians.

Description

The goal of the saint louis ZOO's proposed project is to propagate the ozark hellbender and the missouri distinct population segment (DPS) of the eastern hellbenders at the ZOO to augment declining, wild populations. This project goal will be accomplished by the following objectives: 1) modify/repair two new indoor streams for conservation-breeding, 2) addressing temperature issues compromising equipment, and 3) increasing staffing to care for captive hellbenders.deliverable: the above actions to facility the propagation and headstarting of ozark hellbenders and MO DPS eastern hellbenders, which is a critical component of recovering the species.project activities will take place from the time the funding is received until march 2025.

Quick answers

Who received award F22AP01858?

F22AP01858 was awarded to Zoological Subdistrict Of The Metropolitan Zoological Park And Museum District by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on October 29, 2021.

How much is award F22AP01858 worth?

$475,300 has been obligated on F22AP01858: $235,000 in federal funding and $240,300 in non-federal funding.

Which agency awarded F22AP01858?

DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) awarded F22AP01858, with funding from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 (Fish and Wildlife Service).

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