This grant is for evaluating hatchery releases’ impact on adult Chinook salmon and steelhead, analyzing migration timing in the Columbia River fisheries, estimating fish returns in Idaho, and developing harvest management plans. The recipient will assist with data collection, tag excising, reading, and uploading for the Idaho Department of Fish and Game’s LSRCP program. Applications are open until Sep 14, 2011.
Opportunity ID: 119133
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | FWS-R1-LSRCP-NOI-2PS |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Monitoring and Evaluations |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.661 — Lower Snake River Compensation Plan |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 14, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 14, 2011 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 14, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 1,020,409 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $1,020,409 |
| Award Floor:: | $1,020,409 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | This is a notice of intent to award Pacific State Marine Fisheries Commission (PSMFC) up to $1,020,409 under justification 505 DM2.14 (B4). The Water Resources Development Act of 1976, Public Law 94-587 and Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, 16 U.S.C. 661-666 authorizes and directs the US Fish & Wildlife Service, Lower Snake River Compensation Plan Office (LSRCP) to work with other State and Federal agencies, Indian tribes to develop and implement a program to evaluate survival and harvest of fish release on the lower Snake River. PSMFC is uniquely qualified as they work within the LSRCP facilities in the state of Idaho. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description:: | To properly evaluate the compensation effort, adult returns to facilities, spawning areas, and fisheries that result from hatchery releases. Assist Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) in evaluating the success of the LSRCP program s: 1. Assist in summarizing and estimating adult Chinook salmon and steelhead harvest in the main stem Columbia River fisheries and to determine migration timing through the various fisheries; 2. Assist in estimating the number of hatchery and wild/natural fish returning to the project area in Idaho. The timing and distribution of the marked hatchery and wild stocks in Idaho recreational fisheries will be analyzed to develop annual harvest management plans. Harvest data will be coupled with hatchery return data to provide an estimate of returns from LSRCP releases; and 3. Assist with excising tags from snouts, reading tags, uploading data to the Regional Mark Information System (RMIS), and maintaining the information in a manner accessible to the interested parties. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
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| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00075830 |
| Opening Date: | Aug 31, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 14, 2011 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Margaret Anderson |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
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Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00075830 | Aug 31, 2011 | Sep 14, 2011 | View | Margaret Anderson | Organization Applicants |