This grant is designed to support the Yurok Tribal Fisheries in planning and executing watershed enhancement activities in the Lower Klamath River. The focus is on reducing sedimentation, safeguarding cold water tributaries, and enhancing habitat complexity to address climate change impacts. Specifically, the project aims to decommission roads and stream crossings to restore natural flow paths and improve water quality. The grant aligns with USFWS obligations to the Yurok Tribe and operates under the authority of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956. Closing date for applications is July 25, 2016, 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 286297
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | F16AS00365 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Watershed Restoration Priority for Lower Klamath Tributaries |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 19, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 25, 2016 This is a Notification of Intent to award a single source award to the Yurok Tribe. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 25, 2016 This is a Notification of Intent to award a single source award to the Yurok Tribe. |
| Archive Date: | Jul 26, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $150,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor: | $150,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Funds under this award are to assist the Yurok Tribal Fisheries to plan and implement priority watershed enhancement activities in the Lower Klamath River. The Yurok Tribeâ¿¿s restoration actions in the Lower Klamath are focused on reducing sedimentation of high value aquatic habitats, protecting and enhancing cold water tributaries, and increasing habitat complexity and watershed resiliency to climate change affects. Specifically, YTWRD is focused on decommissioning roads and stream crossings to reduce sedimentation and water quality/quantity impacts by restoring more natural flow paths and removing unstable fill. The project also helps the USFWS fulfill tribal trust obligations to the tribe. This award is made under the authority of: Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956, as amended, 16 U.S.C. 742a-742j. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Grants Management Specialist Patrick Schulze 503 736-4471
patrick_schulze@fws.gov Email:patrick_schulze@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 286297 Full Announcement-NOFO -> Yurok.salmon.enhancement.NOFO.7.6.16.pdf
Folder 286297 Full Announcement-NOFO -> 3 Sole Source 2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Grants Management Specialist Patrick Schulze 503 736-4471 patrick_schulze@fws.gov Email: patrick_schulze@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.608 | PKG00225751 | Jul 19, 2015 | Jul 25, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
286297 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
286297 SF424B-1.1.pdf
286297 SF424A-1.0.pdf
286297 ProjectNarrativeAttachments_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
286297 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
286297 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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