PERC's Virtual Fence Conservation Fund Grant Application

Primary Contact Name *

Primary Contact Email *

Primary Contact Phone Number *

Primary Contact Job Title *

Organization name (if applicable)

Project location (City, State) *

Project size (acres) *

Does your virtual fence project have a clear conservation benefit for land, water, or wildlife? Possible examples could be conserving key wildlife migration corridors, predator risk management, protecting ecologically sensitive habitats, protecting regrowth areas after wildfire, or safeguarding important waterways. *

If yes, please briefly describe.

There is no conservation benefit.

Brief description of conservation benefit:

Provide a detailed overview of your proposed virtual fence project, including the specific goals and intended conservation benefits for land, water, or wildlife. (Limit 500 words) *

0/500 words

Would any threatened or endangered species benefit from this project? If so, list them: *

Yes

Endangered species impacted by project

What measurable outcomes do you expect to achieve? (Limit 300 words) *

0/300 words

Are you and any potential partners comfortable sharing key outcomes and lessons learned to benefit other projects and virtual fencing as a whole? *

Yes

Grants are available between $10,000 to $75,000 for projects that qualify. How much funding are you requesting? *

Is this a planned project that just needs funding or a conceptual project that needs guidance and support from PERC in addition to funding? *

Planned project solely in need of funding

Conceptual project in need of funding and guidance

What portion of the total project cost does the grant request represent? *

Please list any additional funding sources or partners. (Limit 200 words) *

0/200 words

Please upload any relevant photos, maps, or other materials that can help us better understand your proposed conservation project.

All applicants will review and discuss project terms with the Property and Environment Research Center (PERC) prior to receiving a grant. Application submission is not a commitment to complete a project. It is merely an expression of interest to PERC.

By submitting this application, I certify that the information provided is true and accurate to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if awarded a grant from the Virtual Fence Conservation Fund, myself or my organization will be required to provide regular progress updates and a final report detailing the outcomes and conservation impacts achieved.