The lady bird johnson wildflower center at the university of texas at austin will address the need to test and assess viability of their collection of over 800 seed accessions, many of which are…

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Award ID
MA255957OMS24
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$250,485

Award facts

Assistance listing
45.301 Museums for America
Completion date 72% complete
Originally
Funding
  • $115,214.00 Federal
  • $135,271.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Austin, TX 78712, USA

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Description

The lady bird johnson wildflower center at the university of texas at austin will address the need to test and assess viability of their collection of over 800 seed accessions, many of which are rare and over 20 years old. Project activities will include acquiring germination chambers and lab materials; researching and testing germination protocols for a subset of priority collections; and conducting germination trials and developing protocols for systematically testing viability of new and existing seed collections. Staff will also document procedures for continued testing and create a plan for future management of the seed bank. The final products will benefit the users of the seed bank, including professionals in the center for plant conservation network, researchers, government agencies, and other conservation partners.

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Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $115,214 $135,271

Quick answers

Who received award MA255957OMS24?

MA255957OMS24 was awarded to University Of Texas At Austin by Institute of Museum and Library Services (National Foundation on the Arts and Humanities) on September 1, 2024.

How much is award MA255957OMS24 worth?

$250,485 has been obligated on MA255957OMS24: $115,214 in federal funding and $135,271 in non-federal funding.

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