The National Park Service is offering a grant opportunity to develop in-channel structures and restoration measures for the Merced River in east Yosemite Valley. This grant also includes conducting a detailed study on the hydraulic and geomorphic impacts of the Sugar Pine Bridge to implement necessary mitigations outlined in the Merced Wild and Scenic River Comprehensive Management Plan. Proposals are encouraged to address impact mitigation and restoration efforts in Yosemite National Park. Closing Date: January 15, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 269672
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | P15AS00005 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Yosemite Valley Merced River Restoration: Develop In-Channel Structures to Restore River Function |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.945 — Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 18, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 22, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This financial assistance opportunity is being issued under the Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) program. CESUs are partnerships that provide research, technical assistance, and education. Eligible recipients must be a participating partner of the Californian CESU, Great Basin CESU, Pacific Northwest CESU, Colorado Plateau CESU, or Rocky Mountain CESU. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Park Service |
| Description: | The National Park Service (NPS) is requesting proposals from a potential recipient to collaboratively develop restoration and impact mitigation measures for the Merced River in east Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park. As a component of this project, the recipient will also also complete a detailed study of hydraulic and geomorphic impacts of the Sugar Pine Bridge and mitigations thereto as identified in the Merced Wild and Scenic River Comprehensive Management Plan and Environmental Impact Statement. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
William Nash, Contract Specialist, 415 623-2262
William_Nash@nps.gov Email:William_Nash@nps.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 269672 Full Announcement-1 -> P15AS00005 FOA_MercedRiverRestoration_FINAL.pdf
Folder 269672 Full Announcement-3 -> P15AS00005_questions_123014.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | William Nash, Contract Specialist, 415 623-2262 William_Nash@nps.gov Email: William_Nash@nps.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.945 | PKG00209963 | Jan 15, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
269672 SF424-2.0.pdf
269672 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
269672 SF424A-1.0.pdf
269672 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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