Naples botanical garden will document, preserve, and share its growing collection of endemic and rare tropical and subtropical plant species

Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
MA249288OMS21
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$514,402

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date
Funding
  • $248,851.00 Federal
  • $265,551.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Naples, FL 34112, USA

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Description

As the agency reported it.

The project significantly expands seed bank storage capacity to store 35,000 seeds and will ensure conservation of and improved access to plant species by developing as many as 32 propagation protocols, establishing up to 35 storage protocols, and cataloging approximately 150 under-documented species. The project supports the hiring of two new conservation associates and a seedbank specialist who will develop long-term seed storage and plant propagation protocols in collaboration with caribbean partner organizations, ensuring that plants endemic to those places can be conserved in their native ecosystems. In addition, they will develop, publish, and disseminate new seed storage and germination protocols making them accessible to botanical gardens, conservation scientists, and botanists worldwide.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment Funds to be deobligated. $0 -$49,687
Original award $248,851 $315,238

Quick answers

Who received award MA249288OMS21?

MA249288OMS21 was awarded to Naples Botanical Garden, Inc. by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2021.

How much is award MA249288OMS21 worth?

$514,402 has been obligated on MA249288OMS21: $248,851 in federal funding and $265,551 in non-federal funding.

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