The Bureau of Reclamation is offering a grant to the California Department of Food & Agriculture for the Hydrilla Eradication Project under CFDA 15.533. The project aims to detect and eradicate Hydrilla verticillata, benefiting public waterways, fish, wildlife, recreation, and potentially agriculture in California. The grant amount is $396,000.00, with $132,000.00 allocated in Fiscal Year 2017. This project will lead to habitat improvements, ecosystem benefits, and enhanced water quality, ultimately serving the public that utilizes these water systems for recreation. For more information, refer to Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. BOR-MP-17-N031. Contact Teresa E. Brown for inquiries. Application deadline: Sep 20, 2017.
Opportunity ID: 297003
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-MP-17-N031 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Hydrilla Eradicarion Project |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.533 — California Water Security and Environmental Enhancement |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 01, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 20, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 20, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 20, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $0 |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| 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 Grant Agreement to California Department of Food & Agriculture under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.533, California Water Security and Environmental Enhancement. Estimated total amount of Agreement is $396,000.00. Reclamation is providing $132,000.00 in Fiscal Year 2017. The purpose of this project will be detection and eradication of Hydrilla verticillata. Hydrilla has a direct benefit to the public by maintaining open water ways within California. There is a direct benefit to fish, wildlife, recreation and potentially agriculture all of which serve a public purpose. This will result in habitat improvements to these other water systems and broader ecosystem benefits that will in turn provide benefits to the public that use these water systems for recreation and by reducing water quality impacts to these water systems. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. BOR-MP-17-N031 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 |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Teresa Brown
Grants Management Specialist Email:tebrown@usbr.gov |
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