Salmon Conservation And Research Interim Facility, Operations And Maintenance

Post Date

July 10th 2013

Application Due Date

July 24th 2013

Funding Opportunity Number

R13AS20023

CFDA Number(s)

15.555

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
County Governments
City or Township Governments
Special District Governments
Non-Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Organizations
Non-Profits With 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Non-Profits Without 501 (c) (3) Status With The IRS (Except Higher Education Institutions)
Private Institutions of Higher Education
Individuals
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $275603

• Award Range:

  $1 - $275603

Grant Description

The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative agreement to California Department of Fish & Wildlife under the authority of catalog for domestic assistance (CFDA) 15.555, San Joaquin River Restoration Program (SJRRP), Public Law 111-11, San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement, Title X, Part I; Section 10002, Section 10004(b)(1); Stipulation of Settlement CIV NO. S-88-1658-LKK/GGH (San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement)яParagraph 14(a). Estimated total amount of agreement is $275,603.00, with Reclamation providing $275,603.00. The purpose of the project is to support the rearing of the Chinook salmon to self sustaining levels through the operation and maintenance of the interim facility and provide a surrogate facility while the full-scale San Joaquin River Salmon Conservation and Research Facility is under construction. The principal objectives of this experiment are to: (1) Develop and maintain a genetically diverse brood stock of spring and potentially fall run Chinook by rearing the brood year 2012 spring-run Chinook salmon from Feather River Fish Hatchery, (2) Produce juvenile spring run Chinook and potentially fall-run Chinook (3) Support and provide research needs associated with restoring spring and/or fall run Chinook populations. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. R13AS20023 for additional information) A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed financial assistance based upon Departmental Manual 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14(B)(2) & (4) is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Megan Bryant/Grants Management Specialist, by e-mail at mbryant@usbr.gov.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Reclamation

• Agency Contact:

  Megan Bryant
  Grants Management Specialist
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  mbryant@usbr.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  mbryant@usbr.gov

• Location:

  Bureau of Reclamation - Mid-Pacific Region