This grant opportunity is extended to the Jackson County Roads and Parks Department (JCRPD) to oversee and maintain outdoor recreational facilities at Agate, Emigrant, and Howard Prairie Reservoirs in Oregon. The facilities attract over 1 million visitors annually, contributing significantly to the local economy. JCRPD will utilize the financial assistance for staff salaries, facility maintenance, equipment upkeep, contracts for services like waste removal and law enforcement, as well as procurement of supplies and materials for effective management of the recreational areas. The grant aligns with Public Law 89-72, allowing for a 50% cost share for the operation of Reclamation’s recreational facilities. Application deadline is August 30, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 308231
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-PN-18-N015 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Outdoor Recreation Operations and Maintenance Agreement |
| Opportunity Category: | Mandatory |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Recreation Resources Management |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.524 — Recreation Resources Management |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 16, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 30, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 29, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $842,661 |
| Award Ceiling: | $842,661 |
| Award Floor: | $842,661 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | County governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: |
This financial assistance grant proposal is for Jackson County Roads and Parks Department (JCRPD) to operate and maintain the outdoor recreation facilities for the public at Agate, Emigrant and Howard Prairie Reservoirs on the Rogue River Project. All three reservoirs are located within Reclamation’s Rogue River Project in Southern Oregon near Medford, Oregon. These reservoirs bring in over 1 million visitors annually serving Southern Oregon and Northern California. They provide outdoor recreation opportunities such as camping, fishing, boating, picnicking, lodging, food service restaurant, marina, sail boating, hiking, biking and day use recreation bringing in over $14 million to the local economy.
JCRPD and the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) have the following Management Agreements which state JCRPD is responsible for the outdoor recreation facilities operations and maintenance for the public at Agate, Emigrant and Howard Prairie Reservoirs. Agate Reservoir Management Agreement, #18-07-1B-L0001, expires 3/31/2043. Emigrant Reservoir Lease Agreement, #14-06-100-6328, expires 12/3/2018. Howard Prairie Reservoir’s Lease Agreement, #14-06-100-6329, expires 12/31/2032.
Public Law 89-72, “Title 28” authorizes Reclamation to provide no more than 50% cost share to non-federal managing agency partners for the management of Reclamation’s recreational facilities.
This financial assistance will aid JCRPD with staff salaries and fringe benefits; staff contact with the public to inform, educate and enforce park regulations, fee collection, facility and trail cleaning, maintenance and repair, equipment maintenance and rental; weeds and brush removal, vehicles leased, office building lease; contracts to include portable toilet service, garbage removal service, road maintenance, law enforcement, firewood and ice service; and supplies and materials to include signs, office and cleaning supplies, fuel, utility bills, water testing, sewage pumping, telecommunication services and employee training, uniforms and personal protective equipment.
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| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nathan Moeller
Grantor Phone 208-378-5211 Email:nmoeller@usbr.gov |
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