The Bureau of Reclamation is offering a grant to the California Department of Fish & Wildlife to support the rearing of Chinook salmon towards self-sustaining levels. This grant aims to fund the operation and maintenance of an interim facility as a surrogate while the full-scale San Joaquin River Salmon Conservation and Research Facility is being constructed. Objectives include developing a genetically diverse brood stock, producing juvenile fall-run Chinook, and conducting research to restore Chinook salmon populations. The total agreement amount is $1,201,179.00, with Reclamation contributing $571,501.00 for Fiscal Year 2014. Closing date for applications is Aug 19, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 261032
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R14AN20019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Salmon Conservation And Research Interim Facility, Operations And Maintenance |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.555 — San Joaquin River Restoration Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 05, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 19, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 20, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,201,179 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,201,179 |
| Award Floor: | $571,501 |
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 California Department of Fish & Wildlife under the authority of Catalog for Domestic Financial Assistance (CFDA) 15.555, San Joaquin River Restoration Program (SJRRP), Public Law 111-11, San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement, Title X, Part I; Section 10002, Section 10004(b)(1); Stipulation of Settlement CIV NO. S-88-1658-LKK/GGH (San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement)—Paragraph 14(a). Estimated total amount of agreement is $1,201,179.00, with Reclamation providing $571,501.00 for Fiscal Year 2014. The purpose of the project is to support the rearing of the Chinook salmon to self- sustaining levels through the operation and maintenance of the interim facility and provide a surrogate facility while the full-scale San Joaquin River Salmon Conservation and Research Facility is under construction. The principal objectives of the project are to: 1) Develop and maintain a genetically diverse brood stock of spring and potentially fall run Chinook to support the restoration of Chinook salmon, 2) Produce juvenile fall-run Chinook to support the restoration of Chinook salmon runs, 3) Support and provide research needs associated with restoring spring and/or fall run Chinook populations to self-sustaining levels.(Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. R14AN20019 for additional information) |
| 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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Related Documents
Folder 261032 Full Announcement-1 -> R14AN20019 RF-102_NOI DFW SJRRP Interim Facility.pdf
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