OpportunityTitle: Evaluation of Grazing Treatments on Lake Mason NWR for Greater Sage Grouse Population and Habitat Management
CategoryExplanation: This Single Source Award is being awarded to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (1) Unsolicited Proposal and (4) Unique Qualifications
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: This Single Source Award is being awarded to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (1) Unsolicited Proposal and (4) Unique Qualifications
Description: The tasks to be performed under this agreement are as follows: Implement a study design and data collection will follow procedures established by the Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks and leverage data already collected in Montana to permit (1) refuge-wide density and/or occupancy estimates for Greater sage grouse, (2) habitat composition that sage grouse require at Lake Mason, (3) establish long-trend monitoring at local and regional scales for Greater Sage Grouse, and (4) provide robust estimates despite variability in sampling intensity from year to year, 5) evaluate and process historic grazing systems data for private and federal lands surrounding the Lake Mason National Wildlife Refuge.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: bridget_nielsen@fws.gov
GrantorContactText: Bridget Nielsen, 406-557-6145&lt;br/&gt;bridget_nielsen@fws.gov&lt;br/&gt;
CloseDateExplanation: This Single Source Award is being awarded to Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks in accordance with Department of the Interior Policy 505 DM 2.14 B (1) Unsolicited Proposal and (4) Unique Qualifications