The Department of the Interior is offering a grant for the removal of the Bloede Dam in Catonsville, MD as part of the Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief project. The removal aims to restore the river and riparian habitat, provide fish passage, increase flood resiliency, and enhance public safety. This grant supports collaborative efforts to restore environmental resources and reduce flood hazards in disaster areas. The project will also restore ecosystem function, enhance wildlife habitat, and improve fish passage. Application deadline: May 24, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 254393
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F14AS00167 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Removal of Bloede Dam, Catonsville, MD: Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief, DOI Project 89, Bloede Dam |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief, PL 113-2 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.677 — Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Activities-FWS |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 28, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 24, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 24, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Removal of the Bloede Dam from the Patapsco River in Catonsville, MD by fall 2016. The removal of this dam will restore the impounded areas in the river and riparian habitat, provide fish passage, increase flood resiliency in the river, reduce downstream flood impacts and increase public safety. This award is issued to provide financial assistance to collaboratively-developed priority projects in Hurricane Sandy disaster areas that will restore environmental resources and reduce flood hazards through collaborative efforts with local communities. This dam removal will also restore ecosystem function, provide fish and wildlife habitat, and provide fish passage. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Cheryle Lawrence, Cooperative Agreement Specialist
cheryle_lawrence@fws.gov Email:cheryle_lawrence@fws.gov |
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