BLM-MT Blackfoot Watershed Restoration and Enhancement, Missoula Field Office

The summary for the BLM-MT Blackfoot Watershed Restoration and Enhancement, Missoula Field Office 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 Land Management, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

BLM-MT Blackfoot Watershed Restoration and Enhancement, Missoula Field Office: The Missoula Field Office of the BLM in combination with its normal program of work, has the abilitiy to partner with BBCTU on existing and new aquatic restoration projects. These projects will occur within the watersheds that drain the Blackfoot River Basin. Projects would include but not be limited to survey and designs, implementation, and monitoring. Survey and design - survey streams and roads to facilitate the design of potential projects. Design stream channel, road, rad/stream crossings and weed treatments. Stream channel rehabilitation-construction and maintenance of aquatic habitat features, vegetation of riparian, wetland, and stream banks, weed treatments within rehabilitation project areas, enhancement of large wood in streams. Road work for aquatic improvement-reroutes of roads to reduce confinement of stream channels and flood plains, road decommissioning, culvert removal and channel re¬construction, crossing structure upgrades. Project monitoring¬photo point monitoring of project activities, measurement of channel and non-channel habitat parameters to determine project success. Assessment of monitoring data to determine maintenance needs. Conservation of aquatic resourses, imperiled aquatic species and improvement of water quality