IDFG Operations and Maintenance Grant for LSRCP Facilities

The Idaho Department of Fish and Game is offering this grant to facilitate the cooperation between US Fish & Wildlife Service, Lower Snake River Compensation Plan Office, and IDFG in maintaining LSRCP objectives in Idaho. The grant supports the operation and maintenance of various fish hatcheries and satellite facilities to rear Chinook salmon and steelhead smolts for the compensation of Snake River project fish losses, aiming to reintroduce thousands of adult fish back into the Snake River basin. Application deadline: Sep 14, 2011.

Opportunity ID: 118934

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General Information

Document Type::	Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number::	FWS-R1-LSRCP-NOI-2IM
Funding Opportunity Title::	Operations and Maintenance
Opportunity Category::	Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity::	Natural Resources
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards::	1
Assistance Listings Number(s)::	15.661 — Lower Snake River Compensation Plan
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement::	No
Version::	Synopsis 1
Posted Date::	Aug 31, 2011
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications::	Sep 14, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications::	Sep 14, 2011
Archive Date::	Oct 14, 2011
Estimated Total Program Funding::	$ 4,851,922
Award Ceiling::	$4,851,922
Award Floor::	$4,851,922

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants::

State governments

Additional Information on Eligibility::

This is a notice of intent to award Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) up to $4,851,922 under justification 505 DM2.14 (B4). The Water Resources Development Act of 1976, Public Law 94-587 and Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, 16 U.S.C. 661-666 authorizes and directs the US Fish & Wildlife Service, Lower Snake River Compensation Plan Office (LSRCP) to work with other State and Federal agencies, Indian tribes to develop and implement a program to rear sufficient numbers of Chinook and Steelhead smolts so a sufficient number of adults return back to the Snake River basin to compensate for fish losses. IDFG is uniquely qualified as they manage the LSRCP facilities in the state Idaho.

Additional Information

Agency Name::	Fish and Wildlife Service
Description::	Facilitate the cooperation of the US Fish & Wildlife Service, Lower Snake River Compensation Plan Office (LSRCP) and Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) in accomplishing the purposes and objectives of the LSRCP within the state of Idaho. It provides for specified interchange of services, personnel, equipment, facilities and funds in order to accomplish LSRCP objectives through operation and maintenance of the following sites (hereafter referred to as Facilities): McCall, Sawtooth, Magic Valley, and Clearwater Fish Hatcheries and South Fork, East Fork, Crooked River, Red River and Powell satellite facilities. IDFG will operate and maintain the aforementioned fish facilities with the goal of rearing sufficient numbers of Chinook salmon and steelhead smolts to return 8,000 summer Chinook, 31,432 spring Chinook and 25,260 steelhead adults back to the Snake River basin to compensate for lower Snake River project fish losses.
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Version History

Version	Modification Description	Updated Date
Synopsis 1

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Package No: 1

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Opportunity Package ID:	PKG00075630
Opening Date:	Aug 31, 2011
Closing Date:	Sep 14, 2011
Agency Contact Information::	Margaret Anderson
Who Can Apply::	Organization Applicants
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