This grant is for studying American Alligators to see how they can be used as indicators of the health and progress of Everglades restoration efforts. It's a science and technology project with a significant budget range, and the work will last for at least a year, with the possibility of extending up to four more years.
Who it's for: This grant is open to any organization or individual interested in conducting scientific research related to the ecological role of American Alligators in the Everglades. There are no specific restrictions on who can apply.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to submit a Statement of Interest within 30 days of posting
- Incomplete or improperly formatted submissions
- Lack of relevant scientific or ecological research experience
What You May Need
- Statement of Interest
- Contact information for key personnel
- Outline of relevant experience
- Proposed approach to the study
- Budget estimate
- Organizational information
- Proof of eligibility
Cautions
- A full study proposal is not required initially, only a Statement of Interest.
- Ensure all submissions are made within the 30-day review period.
- Be prepared for a multi-year commitment if awarded.
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
The grant is open to any interested parties as it is listed as 'UNRESTRICTED'. This means there are no specific limitations on who can apply, making it accessible to a wide range of potential applicants, including individuals, organizations, and institutions interested in scientific research.
Overview
This grant is open to any organization or individual interested in conducting scientific research related to the ecological role of American Alligators in the Everglades. There are no specific restrictions on who can apply.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Failure to submit a Statement of Interest within 30 days of posting
- Incomplete or improperly formatted submissions
- Lack of relevant scientific or ecological research experience
Use of Funds
The funds can be used to conduct research on American Alligators as indicators of ecological health in the Everglades. This may include field studies, data analysis, and other scientific activities related to the project.
Expected Awards
1
Cost Sharing
Not Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Sep 4, 2026
- Deadline
- Oct 5, 2026(23 days)
- Archive Date
- Nov 4, 2026
Application Checklist
- Read the Statement of Objectives (SOO) thoroughly
- Prepare a Statement of Interest
- Gather organizational and contact information
- Outline your relevant experience and approach
- Draft a budget estimate
- Submit all required documents by October 5, 2026