The US Fish & Wildlife Service Lower Snake River Compensation Plan Office (LSRCP) offers this grant to the Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG). This grant is for compensating fish losses caused by lower Snake River projects. IDFG will operate and maintain key fish facilities, including McCall, Sawtooth, Magic Valley, and Clearwater Hatcheries, plus satellite facilities. The goal is to rear enough Chinook salmon and steelhead smolts to return 8,000 summer Chinook, 31,432 spring Chinook, and 25,260 steelhead adults to the Snake River basin, restoring these vital populations affected by the projects.
Opportunity ID: 118934
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FWS-R1-LSRCP-NOI-2IM |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Operations and Maintenance |
| 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: | 15.661 — 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: | $4,851,922 |
| Award Ceiling: | $4,851,922 |
| Award Floor: | $4,851,922 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | State governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This is a notice of intent to award Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) up to $4,851,922 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 rear sufficient numbers of Chinook and Steelhead smolts so a sufficient number of adults return back to the Snake River basin to compensate for fish losses. IDFG is uniquely qualified as they manage the LSRCP facilities in the state Idaho. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Description: | Facilitate the cooperation of the US Fish & Wildlife Service, Lower Snake River Compensation Plan Office (LSRCP) and Idaho Department of Fish and Game (IDFG) in accomplishing the purposes and objectives of the LSRCP within the state of Idaho. It provides for specified interchange of services, personnel, equipment, facilities and funds in order to accomplish LSRCP objectives through operation and maintenance of the following sites (hereafter referred to as Facilities): McCall, Sawtooth, Magic Valley, and Clearwater Fish Hatcheries and South Fork, East Fork, Crooked River, Red River and Powell satellite facilities. IDFG will operate and maintain the aforementioned fish facilities with the goal of rearing sufficient numbers of Chinook salmon and steelhead smolts to return 8,000 summer Chinook, 31,432 spring Chinook and 25,260 steelhead adults back to the Snake River basin to compensate for lower Snake River project fish losses. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Margaret Anderson
Coop Agreements Specialist Phone 208-378-5299 Email:margaret_m_anderson@fws.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Margaret Anderson Coop Agreements Specialist Phone 208-378-5299 Email: margaret_m_anderson@fws.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00075630 | Aug 31, 2011 | Sep 14, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
118934 SF424_Mandatory-1.1.pdf
118934 SF424A-1.0.pdf
118934 SF424C-1.0.pdf
118934 Mandatory_SF424D-1.1.pdf
118934 Mandatory_SF424B-1.1.pdf