The Bureau of Reclamation is offering this grant under the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CFDA 15.512) to restore salmonid spawning and rearing habitats in the Stanislaus, American, and Sacramento rivers. This grant is for enhancing critical fish habitats by strategically placing spawning-sized gravel and woody material. Key objectives include conducting thorough site surveys to determine optimal gravel locations and quantities, followed by the precise placement of these materials according to project plans. Post-placement surveys will also be conducted to assess the effectiveness of these restoration efforts in improving salmonid habitats. The estimated total agreement value is $728,591. Please note, this announcement is an intent to award and not a request for competitive proposals.
Opportunity ID: 240975
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R13AS20042 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Spawning and Rearing Habitat Restoration in CVP Rivers |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| 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 26, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 09, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 09, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 10, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $728,591 |
| Award Ceiling: | $728,591 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments Individuals County governments City or township governments Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) State governments For profit organizations other than small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Mid-Pacific Region |
| Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative agreement to California Department of Fish & Wildlife under the authority of catalog for 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 $728,591.00, with Reclamation providing $109,051.00 in Fiscal Year 2013. The purpose of this agreement is to place spawning gravel at various sites in the Stanislaus, American and Sacramento rivers which will restore the salmonid spawning and rearing habitats. The principal objectives of this project are to: (1) Conduct site surveys with Reclamation to determine the amount and locations of spawning-size gravel needed in suitable reaches of the Stanislaus, American, and Sacramento rivers; (2) Place spawning-sized gravel and woody material in the Stanislaus, American, and Sacramento rivers according to project plans; and (3) Conduct pre-and post-placement site surveys to document conditions in the project areas prior to and following project completion to determine effectiveness of projects in improving salmonid spawning and rearing habitat. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. R13AS20042 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 240975 Full Announcement-1 -> r13as20042 rf-102 noi.pdf
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