The Reclamation department is offering a grant for coordinating and developing salmon and steelhead habitat improvement projects in the Methow Subbasin. Project Sponsors will assist in applying for grant funding, conducting outreach, obtaining permits, coordinating with permitting entities, advising on project features, and monitoring project performance. The projects aim to enhance habitat for endangered fish species, improve irrigation efficiencies, and upgrade road crossings for better fish passage, benefiting the local economy and creating jobs in the Methow Valley. Closing date for applications is February 20, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 271469
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R15AS00008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Development, Coordination, and Monitoring of Fish Habitat Projects in the Methow Subbasin |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.517 — Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $850,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: | Reclamation seeks the assistance of qualified Project Sponsors to coordinate and development of new and proposed salmon and steelhead habitat improvement projects in the Methow Subbasin. Sponsors will assist Reclamation by preparing grant applications and securing grant funding for project implementation; perform landowner and community outreach; develop permit applications and packages; coordinate meeting attendance and site visits with local, state and Federal permitting entities; provide consultation and advice on project features; provide assistance to identified lead Federal agencies for the application of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) requirements; and provide follow-up evaluation and monitoring of project performance. Projects take place on state and private lands and benefit the public by improving habitat conditions for threatened and endangered fish species, improving irrigation efficiencies, upgrading road crossing to improve fish passage. Projects also provide local jobs benefiting the local economy in the Methow Valley. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Melinda Ritacco, Grants Management Specialist, 208-378-5103
mritacco@usbr.gov Email:mritacco@usbr.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Closing date extended. | Feb 18, 2015 | |
| Feb 18, 2015 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R15AS00008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Development, Coordination, and Monitoring of Fish Habitat Projects in the Methow Subbasin |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.517 — Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 14, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $850,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: | Reclamation seeks the assistance of qualified Project Sponsors to coordinate and development of new and proposed salmon and steelhead habitat improvement projects in the Methow Subbasin. Sponsors will assist Reclamation by preparing grant applications and securing grant funding for project implementation; perform landowner and community outreach; develop permit applications and packages; coordinate meeting attendance and site visits with local, state and Federal permitting entities; provide consultation and advice on project features; provide assistance to identified lead Federal agencies for the application of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) requirements; and provide follow-up evaluation and monitoring of project performance. Projects take place on state and private lands and benefit the public by improving habitat conditions for threatened and endangered fish species, improving irrigation efficiencies, upgrading road crossing to improve fish passage. Projects also provide local jobs benefiting the local economy in the Methow Valley. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Melinda Ritacco, Grants Management Specialist, 208-378-5103
mritacco@usbr.gov Email:mritacco@usbr.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R15AS00008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Development, Coordination, and Monitoring of Fish Habitat Projects in the Methow Subbasin |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.517 — Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 15, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $850,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $850,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: | Reclamation seeks the assistance of qualified Project Sponsors to coordinate and development of new and proposed salmon and steelhead habitat improvement projects in the Methow Subbasin. Sponsors will assist Reclamation by preparing grant applications and securing grant funding for project implementation; perform landowner and community outreach; develop permit applications and packages; coordinate meeting attendance and site visits with local, state and Federal permitting entities; provide consultation and advice on project features; provide assistance to identified lead Federal agencies for the application of the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) requirements; and provide follow-up evaluation and monitoring of project performance. Projects take place on state and private lands and benefit the public by improving habitat conditions for threatened and endangered fish species, improving irrigation efficiencies, upgrading road crossing to improve fish passage. Projects also provide local jobs benefiting the local economy in the Methow Valley. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grants.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Melinda Ritacco, Grants Management Specialist, 208-378-5103
mritacco@usbr.gov Email:mritacco@usbr.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 271469 Full Announcement-1 -> R15AS00005.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Melinda Ritacco, Grants Management Specialist, 208-378-5103 mritacco@usbr.gov Email: mritacco@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.517 | PKG00211753 | Jan 15, 2015 | Feb 15, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
271469 SF424-2.0.pdf
271469 SF424A-1.0.pdf
271469 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
271469 Budget-1.1.pdf
271469 Project-1.1.pdf
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