Factors Affecting The Abundance and Distribution of Largemouth Bass and Splittail In The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta

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	Federal Grant Title:	Factors Affecting The Abundance and Distribution of Largemouth Bass and Splittail In The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta
	CFDA Number:	15.512
	CFDA Description:	Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Title XXXIV
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Reclamation Mid Pacific Region
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Improving Habitat Conditions for Native Fish Species
	Opportunity Category:	Other
	Funding Opportunity Number:	R10AS20032
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Aug 05, 2010
	Creation Date:	Aug 05, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 19, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 19, 2010
	Archive Date:	Aug 20, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$529,691
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$529,691
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative agreement Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit (CESU) # 3FC810873) to University of California, Davis, under the authority of catalog for domestic assistance (CFDA) 15.512, Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Public Law 102-575, Section 3406(b)(1). Estimated award date: August 31, 2010. Estimated amount: $529,691.00. Reclamation proposes to provide financial assistance to determine which factors (water temperature, salinity, type and density of aquatic vegetation, proximity to infrastructure, etc.) control the abundance and distribution of predators (largemouth bass) in the Delta and which habitat factors control the abundance and distribution of the native splittail, a possible candidate for listing under the Federal and State Endangered Species acts. (Refer to Notice of Intent to Award announcement no. R10AS20032 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 Mary Sims/Grants Officer, by email at msims@usbr.gov.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Mary Sims Contract Specialist
Mary Sims [msims@usbr.gov]
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