Operation and Maintenance of Russell Lakes, San Luis Valley Project, Closed Basin Division

Post Date

August 4th 2014

Application Due Date

August 18th 2014

Funding Opportunity Number

R14SS00009

CFDA Number(s)

15.517

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

State Governments
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments
For-Profit Organizations (Except Small Businesses)

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $340000

• Award Range:

  $340000 - $340000

Grant Description

In order to meet mitigation requirements, the San Luis Valley Project, Closed Basin Division is required to provide for the preservation and enhancement of existing wildlife habitats. The creation of Russell Lakes partially fulfills this requirement. This agreement will provide for the continued operation and maintenance of the Russell Lakes area by providing to the Colorado Parks and Wildlife (CPW) an estimated $340,000 in operating funds. The first increment will be $68,000 for FY 2015, with the remaining amount in equal increments of $68,000 over the remaining 4-year period.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Reclamation

• Agency Contact:

  Heidi Hansen
  Grants Officer
  Phone 8015243760

• Agency Mailing Address:

  heidihansen@usbr.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  heidihansen@usbr.gov