The Bureau of Reclamation is offering a cooperative agreement to Trout Unlimited – Washington Water Project (TU-WWP) for the Upper Columbia Region, Methow Subbasin Habitat Improvement Project. This grant is for enhancing stream habitat and benefiting anadromous fisheries within Washington’s Methow Subbasin. Reclamation intends to fund TU-WWP without full and open competition due to their established role and unique position. TU-WWP has served as Reclamation’s Project Sponsor in the Subbasin for the past year, leading fish habitat protection and passage activities and securing crucial cost-sharing. They are currently the only Project Sponsor collaborating with Reclamation on federally-funded fish habitat projects that improve instream flow in this specific area.
Opportunity ID: 148713
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SS10004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Upper Columbia Region – Methow Subbasin Habitat Improvement Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.517 — Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 02, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 19, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 20, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $735,280 |
| Award Ceiling: | $735,280 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Pacific Northwest Region |
| Description: | This Funding Announcement is not a request for applications. This announcement is to provide public notice of the Bureau of Reclamations intention to fund the following project activities without full and open competition. It is Reclamation’s intent to enter into a Cooperative Agreement with Trout Unlimited Washington Water Project (TU-WWP), whereby TU-WWP will be the project sponsor on four projects which will lead to stream habitat improvements and benefit anadromous fisheries in the Upper Columbia Region, Methow Subbasin(Subbasin), located in the state of Washington. TU-WWP has been Reclamations Project Sponsor in the Subbasin for the past year on projects related to fish habitat protection and passage activities, and has been working to secure cost-sharing from Federal and non-Federal sources for project construction in this area. Therefore, Reclamation does not plan on making these funds available for competition because TU-WWP is the only Project Sponsor currently working with Reclamation on Federally-funded fish habitat projects that improve instream flow within the Upper Columbia Region, Methow Subbasin. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lisa Strong
Financial Assistance Officer Phone 208-278-5138 Email:lstrong@usbr.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 148713 Full Announcement-1 -> rf-102_notice-of-intent-to-award_12-11[1].pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lisa Strong Financial Assistance Officer Phone 208-278-5138 Email: lstrong@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.517 | PKG00101850 | Mar 02, 2012 | Mar 19, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
148713 SF424-2.0.pdf
148713 SF424A-1.0.pdf
148713 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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