The Bureau of Reclamation is offering a grant to Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission for the Constant Fractional Marking/Tagging Program to mark and tag Chinook salmon at the Coleman and Nimbus hatcheries. The project aims to evaluate hatchery fish contribution rates, monitor genetic and ecological effects, assess restoration actions, estimate exploitation rates, and evaluate straying impacts on natural populations. Total funding amount is $8,143,552.00 with $371,205.00 provided in Fiscal Year 2014. This grant is issued under CFDA 15.512 to support salmon conservation efforts. For more details, refer to Announcement No. R14AN20015.
Opportunity ID: 260589
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R14AN20015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Constant Fractional Marking/Tagging Program for Coleman and Nimbus Hatcheries Chinook Salmon |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| 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: | Jul 30, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 13, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 13, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 14, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,143,552 |
| Award Ceiling: | $8,143,552 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State 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 Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.512, Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Public Law 102-575, Section 3406(b)(1) and 3407(e). Estimated total amount of agreement is $8,143,552.00. Reclamation is providing $371,205.00 in Fiscal Year 2014. The purpose of this project is to is to mark and tag Chinook salmon at the Coleman and Nimbus hatcheries, and recover the tagged Chinook salmon from the ocean fisheries. The objectives of the project are to 1) evaluate the contribution rates of hatchery fish to Central Valley Chinook salmon populations, 2) monitor and evaluate the hatcheriesÂ’ Chinook salmon programs genetic and ecological effects on natural populations, 3) evaluate the success of restoration actions designed to increase natural production of Central Valley Chinook salmon, 4) estimate exploitation rates in ocean and inland fisheries, and 5) evaluate the impacts of straying on natural populations. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. R14AN20015 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 260589 Full Announcement-1 -> R14AN20015 RF-102_NOI PSMFC.pdf
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