The Bureau of Reclamation is offering a grant to Buena Vista Water Storage District for the long-term conveyance of water under the Central Valley Project Improvement Act. This grant aims to support wetland habitat areas in the Central Valley of California by providing firm water supplies. The focus is on maintaining and improving habitat areas in various state wildlife management areas and conservation districts. The opportunity is not open for competitive proposals, and any questions should be directed to Thelma Sadler, the Grants Management Specialist at tsadler@usbr.gov. Closing date for applications is September 11, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 278747
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R15AN20035 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Long Term Conveyance of Water |
Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | null |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.512 — Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Title XXXIV |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Aug 28, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 11, 2015 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 11, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Sep 12, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $560,439 |
Award Ceiling: | $560,439 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative agreement to Buena Vista Water Storage District (BVWSD) under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.512, Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA), Public Law 102-575, Title XXXIV Section 3406 (d). In support of the objectives of the Central Valley Habitat Joint Venture and in furtherance of the purposes of this title, the Secretory shall provide, either directly or through contractual agreements with other appropriate parties, firm water supplies of suitable quality to maintain and improve wetland habitat areas on unite of the National Wildlife Refuge System in the Central Valley of California; on the Gray Lodge, Los Banos, Volte, North Grasslands, and Mendota state wildlife management areas; and on the Grasslands Resources Conservation District in the Central Valley of California. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement NO. R15AN20035 for additional information)
A Determination by the government not to compete this proposed financial assistance based upon Department Manual 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14(B)(4) is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Thelma Sadler/Grants Management Specialist, by email at tsadler@usbr.gov. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Thelma Sadler
Grants Management Specialist Email:tsadler@usbr.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 278747 Full Announcement-1 -> r15an20035 buena vista.pdf
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