Monitoring and Evaluations

Post Date

August 31st 2011

Application Due Date

September 14th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

FWS-R1-LSRCP-NOI-2CT

CFDA Number(s)

15.661

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments

This is a notice of intent to award Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) up to $279,688 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 evaluate survival and harvest of fish release on the lower Snake River. CTUIR is uniquely qualified as they work within the LSRCP facilities in the states of Oregon and Washington.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $279688

• Award Range:

  $279688 - $279688

Grant Description

Facilitate the cooperation of the US Fish & Wildlife Service, Lower Snake River Compensation Plan Office (LSRCP) and the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) in accomplishing the purposes and objectives of the LSRCP within the states of Oregon and Washington. It provides for specified interchange of services, personnel, equipment, facilities and funds in order to accomplish LSRCP objectives through monitoring and evaluating: 1. Fish production at and distribution from LSRCP facilities in Oregon and Washington; 2. Adult fish returning to Oregon and Washington which were produced at LSRCP facilities in past years; and 3. Wild or natural stocks (and their habitats) which have or will have an effect on achieving the LSRCP program objectives.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Fish and Wildlife Service

• Agency Contact:

  Margaret Anderson
  Coop Agreements Specialist
  Phone 208-378-5299

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Work

• Agency Email Address:

  margaret_m_anderson@fws.gov