The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is offering this grant for the restoration of the 154-acre Cougar Wetland Complex in Lower Cosumnes. This grant is for returning the site to its original floodplain and slough functions. Post-restoration, the area will primarily feature a valley oak (Quercus lobata) riparian forest. This project holds significant importance as it will be the sole parcel of such unique habitat owned and managed by the BLM, making it a critical asset for biodiversity and conservation efforts. The initiative aims to establish a vital ecological resource, enhancing the region’s natural heritage.
Opportunity ID: 115253
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | L11AS00224 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Lower Cosumnes – Cougar |
| 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: | 15.231 — Fish, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Resource Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 17, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 16, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $75,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Must be a partner or cooperator at the Cosumnes River Preserve and Non-Profits with 501 (c)(3) IRS Status |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Land Management |
| Description: | To restore the BLM-ownedd 154-acre Cougar Wetland Complex back to its original floodplain and slough function. Once restored, the ddominant habitat type will be valley oak )Quercus lobata) riparian forest. This will be the only parcel of such unique habitat owned and manage by the BLM. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Andralee Holden-Hughes, Grants and Agreement Specialist, 951-697-5254
jholden@blm.gov Email:jholden@blm.gov |
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