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March 25, 2008

Grants and Funding Opportunities:

Nebraska Riparian Vegetation Management Grant Program - scroll down to view grant application and instructions (open Mar 14, 2008)
Nebraska Department of Agriculture.
The Nebraska Department of Agriculture is accepting grant proposals for projects to control riparian vegetation overgrowth in the state's fully and over-appropriated river basins.Grant funds can only be disbursed to weed management entities, local weed control authorities, and natural resources districts whose territory includes Nebraska Department of Natural Resources' designated fully or over-appropriated river basins. This is the second round of funding authorized in the legislation, and $2 million is available. Grant awards will be made in May.
Deadline for applications is Apr 7, 2008.

Monitoring and Control of Invasive Yellow Star Thistle at Merced NWR - FWS-R8-REFUGES-08-01 (open Mar 21, 2008)
Grants.gov.
Monitoring work on this invasive species and conduct control efforts (chemical and burning) regarding this species (on 2600 acres). The monitoring efforts allow the station to gauge the success of its control programs.
Closing date for applications is Apr 7, 2008.

Salt Cedar Control at the San Joaquin River NWR - FWS-R8-REFUGES-08-08 (open Mar 21, 2008)
This project would monitor the infestation and provide control on 800 acres while the invasive plants are still young.
Closing date for applications is Apr 7, 2008.

Invasive Weed Control at San Luis and Merced NWR - FWS-R8-REFUGES-08-11 (open Mar 22, 2008)
Grants.gov.
This project will result in the control of 300 acres of grasslands with a perennial pepperweed problem at the San Luis and Merced NWRs. Partners will provide the necessary herbicide and the Service will conduct the application and monitoring.
Closing date for applications is Apr 8, 2008.

Program of Research on the Economics of Invasive Species Management, Fiscal 2008 / Grants.gov - PREISM-2008-001 (open Mar 5, 2008)
USDA. Economic Research Service.
ERS's Program of Research on the Economics of Invasive Species Management is now accepting proposals for grants and cooperative agreements for its 2008 Competitive Award Program. The two priority research areas for 2008 are (1) Efficient Prevention and Management of Invasive Species, and (2) International Dimensions of Invasive Species Management. Funding for competitive awards in fiscal 2008 is approximately $750,000.
The deadline for submitting proposals is Apr 25, 2008.

Intermediary Support for Ecological Protection and Restoration Projects in the Great Lakes Basin Request for Applications / Grants.gov - EPA-R5-GL2008-2 (open Mar 19, 2008)
Environmental Protection Agency. Great Lakes Funding Program.
Under this Request for Applications, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (U.S. EPA's) Great Lakes National Program Office is requesting Great Lakes application packages, including proposal narratives and all application materials, for one award which will support a sub-award program in coordination with federal agencies, foundations, and corporations, to implement ecological protection and restoration activities throughout the Great Lakes basin. GLNPO anticipates that a total of approximately $3,000,000 in federal funds will be awarded incrementally over a five year period. GLNPO anticipates selecting only one Applicant for an award.
Deadline for applications is May 21, 2008.

* See our Grants and Funding - Requests for Proposals page for more resources.

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