Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Watercraft Inspection Stations

The summary for the Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Watercraft Inspection Stations grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Bureau of Reclamation, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Watercraft Inspection Stations: The Bureau of Reclamation intends to issue a grant agreement to the Nevada Department of Wildlife under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.508, Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act of 1934, Public Law 85-624, 16 U.S.C. 661 et seq., as amended, and Section 7(a) of the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (FWCA) (70 Stat 1122; 16 U.S.C. 742f(a)); as amended and delegated by the Department of the Interior Manual Part 255 DM1. Estimated total amount of agreement is $49,910.00 Reclamation is providing $49,910.00 in Fiscal Year 2018. The objectives of the project are to continue: (1) Preventing the spread of Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) and to prevent new introduction of AIS; (2) Providing three staff watercraft inspection stations from April to mid-September providing sufficient water is available for boat launching at Lahontan Reservoir; (3) Providing watercraft inspection stations that will be open to the public from 8 to 10 hours per day and 7 days per week; (4) Providing public education regarding aquatic invasive species at the inspection stations. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. BOR-MP-18-N031 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)(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 Crystal Oliver/Grants Management Specialist, by e-mail at [email protected].