The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is offering a grant to conduct the Alaska Freshwater Fish Inventory program in the National Petroleum Reserve Alaska (NPR-A). This program aims to collect information about fish species in the NPR-A over the next two summers, using targeted sites on State and BLM lands. The data collected will contribute to the AFFI database and Anadromous Waters Catalog, aiding in land management decisions and mitigations for oil and gas exploration in the NPR-A. Grant applications are open until Jun 10, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 284151
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L16AS00145 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | BLM-Alaska, Freshwater Fish Inventory Program, National Petroleum Reserve â¿¿ Alaska (NPR-A) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | May 25, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 10, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 10, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $360,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $360,000 |
| Award Floor: | $500 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | The Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Sport Fish Division conducts an Alaska Freshwater Fish Inventory (AFFI) program throughout the State, with various regions being targeted depending on an evaluation of priorities and data gaps. The State agency is the only entity that has conducted this program, which they have done successfully for more than the last two decades. The State also manages and maintains the official AFFI database as well as the Anadromous Waters Catalog (AWC). Various regions are targeted depending on an evaluation of priorities and data gaps. Over the next two summers, this program would be collecting information about fish species with the vast expanse of the NPR-A. To accomplish this task a targeted number of site would be used on both State and BLM lands. The Alaska Freshwater Fish Inventory (AFFI) program has been conducted by the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G), Sport Fish Division throughout the State for more than two decades. The information obtained through the inventory will be part of the AFFI database as well as the Anadromous Waters Catalog (AWC). Various regions are targeted depending on an evaluation of priorities and data gaps. The type of information collected (distribution of fish species) can be a valuable contribution to the BLMâ¿¿s land management decisions and site-specific mitigations related to oil and gas exploration and development in the NPR-A. |
| Link to Additional Information: | click on related documents tab |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Betty Conlon (907) 271-2816
bconlon@blm.gov Email:bconlon@blm.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 284151 Full Announcement-BLM-AK Freshwater Fish Invento -> NOI AK- Freshwater Fish Inventory NPR-A.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Betty Conlon (907) 271-2816 bconlon@blm.gov Email: bconlon@blm.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.231 | PKG00223785 | May 25, 2016 | Jun 10, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
284151 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
284151 SF424A-1.0.pdf
284151 SF424B-1.1.pdf
284151 Project-1.1.pdf
284151 Budget-1.1.pdf
284151 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
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