National Park Service

Description

This is NOT a request for applications; this is an announcement that an award has already been designated for URI for their work on the Inventory and Monitoring of Amphibians and Reptiles at Fire Island National Seashore, Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, and Gateway National Recreation Area Following Hurricane Sandy. In addition, the cooperator will: Part 1. Inventory of amphibian and reptile populations • Develop written Inventory Sampling Plan for all three parks and develop field work plans including training interns and students • Inventory amphibian and reptile populations at Fire Island National Seashore and Sagamore Hill National Historic Site • Submit data summary and progress report • Inventory amphibian and reptile populations at Gateway National Recreation Area • Submit data summary and progress report • Submit draft final park reports • Submit final reports, scanned data sheets, and QA’d database Part 2. Monitoring of Terrapene carolina populations • Monitor box turtle populations at William Floyd Estate (Fire Island NS) and Sagamore Hill NHS • Perform radio-telemetry of box turtles at William Floyd Estate • Submit data summary and progress report • Monitor box turtle populations at William Floyd Estate (Fire Island NS) and Sagamore Hill NHS • Perform radio-telemetry of box turtles at Sagamore Hill NHS • Monitor box turtle populations at William Floyd Estate (Fire Island NS) and Sagamore Hill NHS • Submit data summary and progress report • Submit draft final report • Submit final report, scanned data sheets, and QA’d database due

Who can apply

• Public and State controlled institutions of higher education

Contact

Keith Zotti <br/>Partnership Program Specialist <br/>Phone 2155979153
keith_zotti@nps.gov