Removal of Bloede Dam, Catonsville, MD: Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief, DOI Project 89, Bloede Dam

Post Date

April 28th 2014

Application Due Date

May 24th 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

F14AS00167

CFDA Number(s)

15.677

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Other

Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief, PL 113-2

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Unrestricted

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $1000000

• Award Range:

  $1000000 - $1000000

Grant Description

Removal of the Bloede Dam from the Patapsco River in Catonsville, MD by fall 2016. The removal of this dam will restore the impounded areas in the river and riparian habitat, provide fish passage, increase flood resiliency in the river, reduce downstream flood impacts and increase public safety. This award is issued to provide financial assistance to collaboratively-developed priority projects in Hurricane Sandy disaster areas that will restore environmental resources and reduce flood hazards through collaborative efforts with local communities. This dam removal will also restore ecosystem function, provide fish and wildlife habitat, and provide fish passage.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Cheryle Lawrence, Cooperative Agreement Specialist
  cheryle_lawrence@fws.gov
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  cheryle_lawrence@fws.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  cheryle_lawrence@fws.gov

• More Information:

  http://grants.gov