Building Wildlife Health Innovation Capacity in Montana
GrantID: 76501
Grant Funding Amount Low: $10,000
Deadline: June 15, 2026
Grant Amount High: $500,000
Summary
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Grant Overview
Wildlife Health Innovation Labs in Montana
Montana's vast and rugged landscapes, which span from the Rocky Mountains to the Great Plains, present unique challenges in addressing the health and well-being of the state's diverse wildlife populations, including deer and elk. The emergence of new disease threats and the need for innovative solutions to manage existing issues have highlighted the importance of collaboration between researchers, wildlife managers, and local stakeholders.
This funding opportunity aims to establish a network of Wildlife Health Innovation Labs across Montana, providing a platform for the development and testing of cutting-edge interventions for disease management in deer and elk populations. By fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration, the project seeks to empower researchers, wildlife professionals, and local communities to identify and address the most pressing health issues affecting Montana's wildlife.
To be eligible for this funding, applicants must demonstrate a strong partnership between research institutions, state wildlife agencies, and local stakeholder groups, such as ranchers, hunters, and conservation organizations. The application process requires a detailed proposal outlining the specific health challenges facing Montana's deer and elk populations, as well as the innovative strategies and technologies that the applicant intends to implement through the Innovation Labs.
Successful proposals will prioritize the integration of local knowledge and the active involvement of Montana's diverse community stakeholders. Applicants must show a clear understanding of the state's unique geographic, economic, and demographic landscape, and how these factors shape the health and management of wildlife populations.
The funding will support the establishment of physical and virtual lab spaces, as well as the recruitment and training of a multidisciplinary team of researchers, wildlife biologists, and technology experts. The Innovation Labs will serve as hubs for collaborative research, knowledge sharing, and the development of evidence-based solutions that can be tailored to the specific needs of Montana's diverse regions and communities.
By investing in the Wildlife Health Innovation Labs, this funding opportunity aims to position Montana as a leader in the field of wildlife disease management, leveraging the state's rich natural resources and the expertise of its research institutions and local stakeholders. The project's emphasis on collaboration and community engagement will ensure that the solutions developed in the Innovation Labs are responsive to the unique challenges faced by Montana's wildlife and the communities that coexist with them.
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