Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage in the Leading Creek Watershed to Improve Water Quality

The summary for the Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage in the Leading Creek Watershed to Improve Water Quality 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 Fish and Wildlife Service, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage in the Leading Creek Watershed to Improve Water Quality: This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant agreement to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Mineral Resources Management (DMRM) without competition under justification 505DM 2.14B, 2 and 4.Competition for the award is not practical as ODNR DMRM has the expertise to design, construct, and evaluate methods of treatment for acid mine drainage (AMD). ODNR MRM is familiar with the operations and maintenance of limestone dosers; as well as water testing and analysis of water testing results to determine if the limestone dosers are operating effectively. In addition, this agency has local knowledge of the area and local sources of AMD. The project will involve treatment of Acid Mine Drainage in Thomas Fork, a tributary to Leading Creek. Activities are expected to be initiated in 2016 and completed by December 31, 2018. Limited funding may be available in the future through this program to renew any initiated projects. It is anticipated that a single award will be distributed at this time.

Federal Grant Title:	Treatment of Acid Mine Drainage in the Leading Creek Watershed to Improve Water Quality
Federal Agency Name:	Fish and Wildlife Service
Grant Categories:	Environment
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	F16AS00049
Type of Funding:	Grant
CFDA Numbers:	15.658
CFDA Descriptions:	Natural Resource Damage Assessment, Restoration and Implementation
Current Application Deadline:	Dec 17, 2015 This is a notice of intent to award
Original Application Deadline:	Dec 17, 2015 This is a notice of intent to award
Posted Date:	Dec 10, 2015
Creation Date:	Dec 10, 2015
Archive Date:	Dec 18, 2015
Total Program Funding:	$46,563
Maximum Federal Grant Award:	$46,563
Minimum Federal Grant Award:	$35,000
Expected Number of Awards:	1
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This is a notice of intent to award a single source grant to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Mineral Resources Management under justification 505DM 2.14B, 2 and 4.
Grant Announcement Contact: Jennifer Finfera, 614-416-8993 ext. 13 [email protected]
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