All proposals submitted to the Program should deal
directly with the recovery of federally-listed plant species
in Florida and should relate to the species' Recovery
Plan or should explain why a non-listed species should
be considered for funding.
Interim and Final Reports are to be done in the same format as the Proposal.
Each proposal should contain the information listed below.
- Title: Title of
project.
- Need: State the
problem which needs to be solved wholly or in part by
this research.
- Objectives: What
is to be accomplished during the period of the project
pursuant to the stated need? A project statement objective
must:
- a) Specify fully what is to be accomplished
within the time, money, and staffing allocated;
b) Specify a recognizable end point; and
c) Be quantifiable or verifiable.
- Expected Results or Benefits: Describe how the results will be used and how their use
will resolve the need described.
- Approach: How will
the objective be attained? Include specific procedures,
schedules, and, when required, key project personnel and
cooperators. Number specific tasks.
- Geographic Location: Identify where the work will be done. If the research
involves field work, provide the location of the field
work in addition to the location of the research facility.
- Related Federal Projects
- Cost Schedule: Cost
per year to attain the objective. Refer back to tasks
under the approach section and assign a federal dollar
amount and a match amount for each task. Note: the amounts
assigned each task can be estimates.
- References
- Tip: Run expected total costs through your contract manager to make sure ALL costs have been included, including estimated costs for overhead, salaries, etc.
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