HISC Releases FY17 Pre-Proposals: What could we achieve next year?
Posted on Jan 15, 2016 in Funding, sliderIn 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 will depend on the amount of funding provided by the State Legislature and the proposals received at the time of the official FY17 Call for Proposals (late April, 2016). 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:
| 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:
| 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 |