The Bureau of Reclamation is offering a cooperative agreement, valued at $716,798.00, to the California Department of Fish & Game. This grant is for the critical purpose of restoring salmonid spawning and rearing habitats in the Stanislaus, American, and Sacramento rivers. The initiative involves strategically placing spawning gravel and woody material at various sites. Key objectives include conducting detailed site surveys to identify optimal gravel placement locations, executing the placement of these materials according to project plans, and performing comprehensive pre- and post-placement surveys. These surveys will document site conditions and evaluate the overall effectiveness of the projects in enhancing and improving vital salmonid aquatic environments.
Opportunity ID: 200853
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R12AS20032 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Spawning and Rearing Habitat Restoration in CVP Rivers |
| 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: | 15.512 — Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Title XXXIV |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 11, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 25, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 25, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $716,798 |
| Award Ceiling: | $716,798 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education County governments Special district governments State governments City or township governments Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Mid-Pacific Region |
| Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative agreement to California Department of Fish & Game under the authority of catalog for domestic assistance (CFDA) 15.512, Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Public Law 102-575, Section 3406(b)(13) and 3407(e). Estimated total amount of agreement is $716,798.00. The purpose of this agreement is to place spawning gravel at various sites in the Stanislaus, American and Sacramento rivers which will restore the salmonid spawning and rearing habitats. The principal objectives of this project are to: (1) Conduct site surveys with Reclamation to determine the amount and locations of spawning-size gravel needed in suitable reaches of the Stanislaus, American, and Sacramento rivers; (2) Place spawning-sized gravel and woody material in the Stanislaus, American, and Sacramento rivers according to project plans; and (3) Conduct pre-and post-placement site surveys to document conditions in the project areas prior to and following project completion to determine effectiveness of projects in improving salmonid spawning and rearing habitat. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. R12AS20032 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 and Agreements Specialist Email:mbryant@usbr.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 200853 Full Announcement-1 -> notice of intent r12as20032–ca dept of fish and game.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Megan Bryant Grants and Agreements Specialist Email: mbryant@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.512 | PKG00146410 | Sep 11, 2012 | Sep 25, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
200853 SF424-2.0.pdf
200853 SF424C-1.0.pdf
200853 SF424D-1.1.pdf