Cooperative Agreement F14AC00690

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 4 awarded a $309,396 cooperative agreement to Protectores De Cuencas Inc. from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2026 under the Coastal Program (CFDA 15.630). The agreement will support coastal and wetland restoration in two priority areas of the Northeast Ecological Corridor Nature Reserve in Puerto Rico. Specifically, Protectores De Cuencas Inc. will implement voluntary coastal habitat protection, restoration, and improvement...

The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 1 awarded a $121,807 cooperative agreement to the State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2026 under the Coastal program (CFDA 15.630). The award will support technical and financial assistance to implement voluntary coastal habitat protection, restoration, and improvement projects that benefit federal trust species, including threatened and endangered species and migratory...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Coastal Program has awarded a $100,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Partnership For Gulf Coast Land Conservation Inc., a non-profit organization, to provide conservation and land management services across the Gulf Coast region. Under this 3-year award (Sep 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2027), the organization will conduct due diligence activities such as appraisals, title examinations, environmental studies, and baseline assessments to support voluntary coastal...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), through its Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program, has awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to build the capacity of the state's federally approved Coastal Management Program over the next three years (January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027). This funding will enable DEP to hire a full-time project coordinator to lead efforts to update the National Wetlands...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement grant under the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program to the California State Coastal Conservancy and the San Francisco Bay Conservation and Development Commission (BCDC). This funding will build the capacity of California's federally-approved coastal management program to plan for and implement habitat restoration and conservation projects connected to the Bipartisan...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Coastal Zone Management Administration Awards (CFDA 11.419) program to the California Coastal Commission. This funding will support the development of technical and policy guidance documents for local and regional governments on conducting sea level rise adaptation planning at a neighborhood scale. The documents will focus on ensuring that adaptation pathways are developed based on the...

This $309,846 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the Coastal Program (CFDA 15.630) will establish a collaborative research initiative to improve understanding and management of Atlantic coastal salt marsh habitats. The project, co-led by the University of Connecticut and Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, will assess existing salt marsh resources, determine necessary data collection activities, and implement new monitoring to...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement to the American Samoa Government Department of Commerce for the American Samoa Coastal Management Program (ASCMP) Capacity-Building Project. This 3-year award, running from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027, will build the capacity of American Samoa's coastal management program to plan for and implement habitat restoration and conservation projects...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $900,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program to the Texas General Land Office (GLO) to build the capacity of the state's federally-approved Coastal Management Program. This funding will be used by the GLO to enhance modeling that feeds into the Texas Coastal Resilience Master Plan, a comprehensive statewide planning effort focused on prioritizing natural infrastructure restoration...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $875,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program to the New York State Department of State. This funding will support the state's Coastal Management Program in implementing projects and initiatives to increase the climate resilience of coastal communities across Long Island, the Mid-Hudson region, and the Lake Ontario area. Specifically, the Cooperative Agreement will enable the New...