The Bureau of Reclamation is offering a grant to City of Sacramento, C/O Water Forum for Lower American River Salmonid Spawning and Rearing Habitat Restoration. This grant aims to enhance fish habitat to increase salmonid populations, specifically Chinook salmon and steelhead trout. The project involves replenishing spawning gravel and improving rearing habitat to address factors limiting fish populations in freshwater. The total grant amount is $5,864,877.59, with the Recipient contributing $243,000.00. The principal objective is to implement and monitor spawning and rearing habitat restoration projects in the Lower American River.
Opportunity ID: 261231
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R14AN20007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lower American River Salmonid Spawning and Rearing Habitat Restoration |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| 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 06, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 20, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 20, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 21, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $5,864,878 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,864,878 |
| Award Floor: | $680,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township 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 City of Sacramento, C/O Water Forum under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.512, Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Public Law 102-575, Section 3406(b)(13) and 3407(e). Estimated total amount of agreement is $5,864,877.59 with the Recipient providing a total of $243,000.00. Reclamation is providing $680,000.00 in Fiscal Year 2014. The purpose of this project is to maintain and improve the fish habitat with a goal of increasing populations of salmonids that are listed under the Endangered Species Act by replenishing spawning gravel and improving rearing habitat in the Lower American River. It will address factors limiting fish populations in freshwater and contribute specifically to the recovery of Chinook salmon and steelhead trout. The principal objective of this project is to implement and monitor spawning and rearing habitat restoration projects in the Lower American River. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. R14AN20007 for additional information)
A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed financial assistance based upon Departmental Manual 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14(B)(2) & (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 Megan Bryant/Grants Management Specialist, by e-mail at mbryant@usbr.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Megan Bryant
Grants Management Specialist Email:mbryant@usbr.gov |
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Folder 261231 Full Announcement-1 -> R14AN20007 RF-102_NOI Water Forum.pdf
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