The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is offering a grant to the California State University, Chico Research Foundation to gather crucial data on juvenile spring run Chinook salmon in Butte Creek, California. The research aims to support the reintroduction of Central Valley spring-run Chinook salmon to the San Joaquin River, aiding in key decisions for the species’ recovery. This grant recognizes the foundation’s extensive involvement in the project since 2003 and its expertise. The funding will support a rotary screw trap study to further conservation efforts for these salmon populations.
Opportunity ID: 146054
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | F12AS00084 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | San Joaquin River Salmon Conservation and Research Program (Conservation Program) |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.608 — Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Feb 23, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 09, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 09, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Apr 08, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 35,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $35,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $35,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description:: | The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will provide support to California State Univeristy, Chico Research Foundation to ensure continuing collection of important information about juvenile spring run Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) on Butte Creek, California. This information is important to understanding the population status and trends. A recovery plan goal for spring run chinook salmon is to reintroduce Central Valley spring-run Chinook salmon to the San Joaquin River (SJR) upstream of the mouth of the Merced River in the Central Valley of California. Critical reintroduction decisions will rely on population status and trends information. USFWS intends to award California State University, Chico Research Foundation a single source grant agreement based on its long history of particiapation on the project that goes back over nine (9) years to 2003 and its unique qualification through the technical expertise it has gained during the past decade. This grant will provide funding for a rotary screw trap study. |
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| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.608 |
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| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00099359 |
| Opening Date: | Feb 23, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Mar 09, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Dwight (Ike) Luginbill |
| 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: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.608 | PKG00099359 | Feb 23, 2012 | Mar 09, 2012 | View | Dwight (Ike) Luginbill | Organization Applicants |