Salmon Conservation And Research Interim Facility, Operations And Maintenance

The summary for the Salmon Conservation And Research Interim Facility, Operations And Maintenance 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 Mid Pacific Region, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Salmon Conservation And Research Interim Facility, Operations And Maintenance: The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative agreement to California Department of Fish & Wildlife under the authority of catalog for domestic assistance (CFDA) 15.555, San Joaquin River Restoration Program (SJRRP), Public Law 111-11, San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement, Title X, Part I; Section 10002, Section 10004(b)(1); Stipulation of Settlement CIV NO. S-88-1658-LKK/GGH (San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement) Paragraph 14(a). Estimated total amount of agreement is $275,603.00, with Reclamation providing $275,603.00. The purpose of the project is to support the rearing of the Chinook salmon to self sustaining levels through the operation and maintenance of the interim facility and provide a surrogate facility while the full-scale San Joaquin River Salmon Conservation and Research Facility is under construction. The principal objectives of this experiment are to: (1) Develop and maintain a genetically diverse brood stock of spring and potentially fall run Chinook by rearing the brood year 2012 spring-run Chinook salmon from Feather River Fish Hatchery, (2) Produce juvenile spring run Chinook and potentially fall-run Chinook (3) Support and provide research needs associated with restoring spring and/or fall run Chinook populations. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. R13AS20023 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 Megan Bryant/Grants Management Specialist, by e-mail at [email protected].