FY17 Preproposals
June 2016 Update: Efforts to increase funding to the HISC in FY17 were not approved during the 2016 Legislative Session. Preproposal information has been archived below for educational purposes.
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In preparation for the 2016 Legislature, HISC staff asked invasive species experts in Hawaii to prepare pre-proposals for what could be achieved in FY17. HISC received 48 pre-proposals describing $10M in interagency projects. The projects below are non-binding: actual HISC expenditures in FY17 depend on the amount of funding provided by the State Legislature. Individual pre-proposals are listed below.
Prevention Pre-Proposals:
| Dept | Division | Project Title | Request |
| Bishop Museum | HBS | Pest research to update HDOA Import Regulations | $28,500 |
| DLNR | DAR | Ballast Water & Hull Fouling Coordinator | $80,000 |
| UH | ISCs-KISC | Kaua‘i Mongoose Detector Dog | $61,239 |
| UH | WRA | Hawaii-Pacific Weed Risk Assessment | $160,134 |
Outreach Pre-Proposals:
| Dept | Division | Project Title | Request |
| HISC | HISC | Statewide Outreach Coordinator | $100,000 |
| HISC | HISC | HISC-funded project data reporting & GIS system | $50,000 |
| HISC | HISC | Statewide outreach campaign | $50,000 |
| UH | CGAPS | CGAPS Support | $101,500 |
| UH | COP | Rat lungworm disease outreach | $512,064 |
| UH | HBIN | Invasive species web services and online pest reporting form | $100,000 |
| UH | ISCs-BIISC | BIISC Outreach | $255,779 |
| UH | ISCs-KISC | KISC Outreach | $85,000 |
| UH | ISCs-MISC | Maui Outreach | $117,241 |
| UH | ISCs-OISC | O‘ahu Outreach | $122,909 |
Research Pre-Proposals:
| Dept | Division | Project Title | Request |
| DLNR | DOFAW | Coordinated Response to Rapid ‘ōhi‘a Death | $668,170 |
| UH | COP | Rat lungworm disease research | $107,000 |
| UH | CTAHR | Area-wide Miconia Management Strategy for East Maui | $747,500 |
| UH | CTAHR | Identifying insect vectors of Rapid ‘ōhi‘a Death | $144,295 |
| UH | CTAHR | Evaluate fungal metabolites for basil downy mildew | $43,038 |
| UH | CTAHR | Biocontrol and chemical control of oriental flower beetle | $40,000 |
| UH | CTAHR | Mosquito distribution survey on Maui | $39,600 |
| UH | CTAHR | Economic Model for Invasive Species | $169,740 |
| UH | ISCs | UAV Capacity for plant surveys | $170,940 |
| UH | ISCs-OISC | Weed ID Services at Bishop Museum | $60,039 |
| UH | WPs-MKWA | Determining vectors of Rapid ‘ōhi‘a Death | $130,000 |
| USDA | USFS | Evaluating Albizia biocontrol (exploration) | $214,000 |
| USDA | USFS | Biocontrol of Rubus species | $120,000 |
| USDA | USFS | New biocontrol (gall wasp) for miconia and clidemia | $117,000 |
| USDA | USFS | Biocontrol of Himalayan ginger | $100,000 |
| USDA | USFS | Biocontrol of Morella faya (exploration) | $37,500 |
Control Pre-Proposals:
| Dept | Division | Project Title | Request |
| DLNR | DAR | DAR Expansion and Outreach | $20,000 |
| DLNR | DOFAW | Australian Tree Fern control in east Maui | $40,000 |
| UH | HAL | Invasive ant prevention, response and management | $300,342 |
| UH | ISCs-BIISC | BIISC Rapid Response | $426,524 |
| UH | ISCs-BIISC | BIISC Early Detection | $221,558 |
| UH | ISCs-KISC | Preventing establishment on Kaua‘i | $724,900 |
| UH | ISCs-MISC | Maui Detection and Control | $942,863 |
| UH | ISCs-MISC | Enhanced Control of Coqui frogs in Māliko gulch | $540,896 |
| UH | ISCs-MISC | Capacity for Miconia Core Control | $192,693 |
| UH | ISCs-OISC | Oahu Weed Control | $718,486 |
| UH | ISCs-OISC | Control of Vertebrate/Invertebrate Spp | $113,270 |
| UH | UHM | Shade suppression of Koa Haole | $12,100 |
| UH | WPs-KMWP | Tea tree and serpent tree surveys | $56,350 |
| UH | WPs-LHWRP | Incipient species on Leeward Haleakalā | $156,349 |
| UH | WPs-WMMWP | Albizia control in Wailuku | $60,999 |
| USDA | USFS | Release and monitoring of biocontrol for tibouchina | $68,000 |