Conveyance of CVPIA water to specified wildlife refuges

Post Date

August 28th 2015

Application Due Date

September 11th 2015

Funding Opportunity Number

R15AN20034

CFDA Number(s)

15.512

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Environment

Number of Awards

1

Eligibility Categories

Special District Governments

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $2868956

• Award Range:

  $0 - $2868956

Grant Description

The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative agreement to Central California Irrigation District (CCID) under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.512, Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA), Public Law 102-575, Title XXXIV Section 3406 (d). In support of the objectives of the Central Valley Habitat Joint Venture and in furtherance of the purposes of this title, the Secretory shall provide, either directly or through contractual agreements with other appropriate parties, firm water supplies of suitable quality to maintain and improve wetland habitat areas on unite of the National Wildlife Refuge System in the Central Valley of California; on the Gray Lodge, Los Banos, Volte, North Grasslands, and Mendota state wildlife management areas; and on the Grasslands Resources Conservation District in the Central Valley of California. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement NO. R15AN20034 for additional information) A Determination by the government not to compete this proposed financial assistance based upon Department Manual 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14(B)(2) 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 Thelma Sadler/Grants Management Specialist, by email at tsadler@usbr.gov.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Reclamation

• Agency Contact:

  Thelma Sadler
  Grants Management Specialist
  

• Agency Mailing Address:

  tsadler@usbr.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  tsadler@usbr.gov