This grant is for providing expert technical assistance to the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) in developing a comprehensive Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for the Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement (KBRA) and Klamath Hydroelectric Settlement Agreement (KHSA). The Yurok Tribe will leverage its 15 years of experience in fisheries, hydrology, water quality, and cultural resources to support CDFG as the lead agency for CEQA compliance. Specifically, Yurok Tribe staff will critically review all deliverables from the Bureau of Reclamation’s contractor, including the Notice of Preparation, administrative Draft EIS/EIR, responses to comments, and CEQA Findings. The primary focus is to ensure the accuracy of technical elements within these crucial environmental documents, facilitating the Secretarial Determination process.
Opportunity ID: 55477
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R8-YREKA-SECDET-17 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Technical Assistance fo rthe Development of an EIR Analysis of the Klamath Agreements for the Secretarial Determination Process |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 25, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 14, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Notice of Intent and will be awarded to the Yurok Tribe. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2010 This is a Notice of Intent and will be awarded to the Yurok Tribe. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 24, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Notice of Intent and has been awarded to the Yurok Tribe. No other applications will be reviewed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Yurok Tribe will provide assistance to the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) for the development of an adequate Environmental Impact Report for the analysis of the Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement (KBRA) and Klamath Hydroelectric Settlement Agreement (KHSA) in support of the Secretarial Determination called for in the KHSA. As the lead agency for California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance relative to the KHSA/KBRA environmental analysis, CDFG has requested technical support from the Yurok Tribe in the disciplines of fisheries, hydrology, water quality, and cultural resources. The Yurok Tribe has conducted fisheries, water quality, hydrologic and cultural resource studies on the Klamath River for over 15 years. Specifically, Yurok Tribe staff will be responsible for reviewing deliverables produced by the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) contractor that will be developing the CEQA/NEPA compliance documents, including the Notice of Preparation, the administrative Draft EIS/EIR, responses to comments, and the CEQA Findings. Yurok staff will focus their efforts on assuring accuracy of the technical elements of the environmental documents. The Yurok staff will also review products and provide comments in a timely manner in response to CDFGs requests. CDFG and Yurok Tribe staff will work in a collaborative manner to resolve any disagreements regarding the documents. TASKS:Review deliverables produced by the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) contractor that will be developing the CEQA/NEPA compliance documents, including the Notice of Preparation, the administrative Draft EIS/EIR, and responses to comments. Focus efforts on assuring accuracy of the technical elements of the environmental documents. Travel as necessary to meetings related to above tasks. TIMELINE: The timeline of this agreement will be consistent with the timing of the Secretarial Determination. The final EIS/EIR is expected for release in November 2011. The draft EIS/EIR should be available for public review in March 2011, and all of the preliminary draft and draft efforts would occur before that release date, starting immediately. SPECIFIC WORK PRODUCTS:Review and comment on the following: 1) draft notice of preparation, 2) draft objectives, 3) draft project description, 4) various chapters of EIR during development of the administrative draft, 5) administrative draft EIR, 6) public review draft EIR, 7) responses to comments for inclusion in the final EIR and 8) the CEQA Findings. Provide written review of studies used as part of the Determination process. BUDGET:TOTAL PROJECT COST: $25,000.00 |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Misty Bradford
Coop. Agreements Assistant Phone 530-842-5763 Email:misty_bradford@fws.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| ENTER MISSING CLOSE AND ARCHIVE DATE | Dec 14, 2018 | |
| Dec 14, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R8-YREKA-SECDET-17 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Technical Assistance fo rthe Development of an EIR Analysis of the Klamath Agreements for the Secretarial Determination Process |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 25, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Dec 14, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Notice of Intent and will be awarded to the Yurok Tribe. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2010 This is a Notice of Intent and will be awarded to the Yurok Tribe. |
| Archive Date: | Sep 24, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Notice of Intent and has been awarded to the Yurok Tribe. No other applications will be reviewed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Yurok Tribe will provide assistance to the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) for the development of an adequate Environmental Impact Report for the analysis of the Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement (KBRA) and Klamath Hydroelectric Settlement Agreement (KHSA) in support of the Secretarial Determination called for in the KHSA. As the lead agency for California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance relative to the KHSA/KBRA environmental analysis, CDFG has requested technical support from the Yurok Tribe in the disciplines of fisheries, hydrology, water quality, and cultural resources. The Yurok Tribe has conducted fisheries, water quality, hydrologic and cultural resource studies on the Klamath River for over 15 years. Specifically, Yurok Tribe staff will be responsible for reviewing deliverables produced by the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) contractor that will be developing the CEQA/NEPA compliance documents, including the Notice of Preparation, the administrative Draft EIS/EIR, responses to comments, and the CEQA Findings. Yurok staff will focus their efforts on assuring accuracy of the technical elements of the environmental documents. The Yurok staff will also review products and provide comments in a timely manner in response to CDFGs requests. CDFG and Yurok Tribe staff will work in a collaborative manner to resolve any disagreements regarding the documents. TASKS:Review deliverables produced by the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) contractor that will be developing the CEQA/NEPA compliance documents, including the Notice of Preparation, the administrative Draft EIS/EIR, and responses to comments. Focus efforts on assuring accuracy of the technical elements of the environmental documents. Travel as necessary to meetings related to above tasks. TIMELINE: The timeline of this agreement will be consistent with the timing of the Secretarial Determination. The final EIS/EIR is expected for release in November 2011. The draft EIS/EIR should be available for public review in March 2011, and all of the preliminary draft and draft efforts would occur before that release date, starting immediately. SPECIFIC WORK PRODUCTS:Review and comment on the following: 1) draft notice of preparation, 2) draft objectives, 3) draft project description, 4) various chapters of EIR during development of the administrative draft, 5) administrative draft EIR, 6) public review draft EIR, 7) responses to comments for inclusion in the final EIR and 8) the CEQA Findings. Provide written review of studies used as part of the Determination process. BUDGET:TOTAL PROJECT COST: $25,000.00 |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Misty Bradford
Coop. Agreements Assistant Phone 530-842-5763 Email:misty_bradford@fws.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R8-YREKA-SECDET-17 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Technical Assistance fo rthe Development of an EIR Analysis of the Klamath Agreements for the Secretarial Determination Process |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 14, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – This is a Notice of Intent and will be awarded to the Yurok Tribe. |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $25,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a Notice of Intent and has been awarded to the Yurok Tribe. No other applications will be reviewed. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | The Yurok Tribe will provide assistance to the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) for the development of an adequate Environmental Impact Report for the analysis of the Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement (KBRA) and Klamath Hydroelectric Settlement Agreement (KHSA) in support of the Secretarial Determination called for in the KHSA. As the lead agency for California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) compliance relative to the KHSA/KBRA environmental analysis, CDFG has requested technical support from the Yurok Tribe in the disciplines of fisheries, hydrology, water quality, and cultural resources. The Yurok Tribe has conducted fisheries, water quality, hydrologic and cultural resource studies on the Klamath River for over 15 years. Specifically, Yurok Tribe staff will be responsible for reviewing deliverables produced by the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) contractor that will be developing the CEQA/NEPA compliance documents, including the Notice of Preparation, the administrative Draft EIS/EIR, responses to comments, and the CEQA Findings. Yurok staff will focus their efforts on assuring accuracy of the technical elements of the environmental documents. The Yurok staff will also review products and provide comments in a timely manner in response to CDFGs requests. CDFG and Yurok Tribe staff will work in a collaborative manner to resolve any disagreements regarding the documents. Review deliverables produced by the Bureau of Reclamation (BOR) contractor that will be developing the CEQA/NEPA compliance documents, including the Notice of Preparation, the administrative Draft EIS/EIR, and responses to comments. Focus efforts on assuring accuracy of the technical elements of the environmental documents. Travel as necessary to meetings related to above tasks. TIMELINE: The timeline of this agreement will be consistent with the timing of the Secretarial Determination. The final EIS/EIR is expected for release in November 2011. The draft EIS/EIR should be available for public review in March 2011, and all of the preliminary draft and draft efforts would occur before that release date, starting immediately. SPECIFIC WORK PRODUCTS: Review and comment on the following: 1) draft notice of preparation, 2) draft objectives, 3) draft project description, 4) various chapters of EIR during development of the administrative draft, 5) administrative draft EIR, 6) public review draft EIR, 7) responses to comments for inclusion in the final EIR and 8) the CEQA Findings. Provide written review of studies used as part of the Determination process. BUDGET: TOTAL PROJECT COST: $25,000.00 |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Misty Bradford
Coop. Agreements Assistant Phone 530-842-5763 Email:misty_bradford@fws.gov |
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Folder 55477 Other Supporting Documents-Notice of Intent 1 -> notice of intent – .pdf
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