Cooperative Agreement F21AC02307
- The U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 awarded a $200,000 Cooperative Agreement to the County of Lake, acting through its Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District, under the National Fish Passage Program (CFDA 15.685). The project aims to restore full fish passage through the Lax Lake Road culvert on Lindstrom Creek, a high-quality cold water tributary to the Baptism River in Minnesota. This will benefit native brook trout populations that rely...
- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 3, awarded a $247,000 Cooperative Agreement under the National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements program (CFDA 15.654) to the County of Bayfield, Wisconsin. The project aims to address critical infrastructure issues and public safety while restoring aquatic organism passage to a Class 1 premier brook trout stream in Bayfield County, Wisconsin. Key project activities include replacing a 12-foot round culvert with a bottomless arch structure to...
- This $860,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded on May 1, 2024 by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Coastal Program (CFDA 15.630), will fund the restoration of a degraded portion of Kingsbury Creek, a trout stream in Proctor, Minnesota. The project aims to reshape the stream channel, plant native vegetation, and construct a floodplain to enhance the ecological value and community benefits of the waterway. Key outcomes include improved habitat for native fish species, increased recreational...
- The Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 6 awarded a $750,000 Cooperative Agreement to the State South Dakota Game Fish & Parks Wildlife Division under the National Fish Passage program (CFDA 15.685). This funding will support the Little Minnesota River Browns Valley Diversion Fish Passage Improvement Project. The project aims to address fish passage barriers created by a 2010 flood diversion project that limited fish movements and spawning in the Little Minnesota...
- This $410,732 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI) Fish and Wildlife Service under the National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements program (CFDA 15.654) will support a multi-faceted infrastructure and habitat restoration project led by the County of Ashland in Wisconsin. The project aims to replace multiple undersized, degraded, and perched culverts that pose public safety risks and barriers to aquatic organism passage. The new culverts will be...
- The County of Cook will receive $148,961.26 under a Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 to replace the Junco Creek Bridge from November 1, 2021 to September 30, 2025. The funding is provided through the Service's Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance program (CFDA 15.608), which aims to support State and Interstate Aquatic Nuisance Species Management Plans and activities. Under this award, the County will replace the Junco...
- This $260,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife Program (CFDA 15.631) will fund the removal and replacement of an undersized culvert on Little Grass Valley Creek in Weaverville, California. The new 13x10 elliptical culvert will provide full, unimpeded fish passage for anadromous species like coho salmon, steelhead, and Pacific lamprey to access five miles of cold water spawning and rearing...
- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, through the National Fish Habitat Partnership (CFDA 15.686) program, awarded a $120,000 Project Grant to the Comfort Lake-Forest Lake Watershed District located in Minnesota. The grant funding will support public education and outreach, shoreline vegetation inventories, and bank restoration projects across the district's nine priority lakes, including Chisago County's Comfort Lake, Little Comfort Lake, Moody Lake, School Lake, and Birch Lake, as well as...
- The Department of Agriculture Forest Service (CFDA 10.664 Cooperative Forestry Assistance) awarded a $240,000 Project Grant to the County of Lake, Minnesota to restore riparian forests in priority Lake Superior watersheds impacted by spruce budworm. The funding will support the Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District's efforts to manage and conserve forest resources, develop genetically improved tree seeds and seedlings, and promote the production and distribution of tree seeds and...
- This Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service under the National Fish Passage Program (CFDA 15.685) provides $6,433,628.00 to the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to enhance aquatic connectivity in the Otter Tail River watershed. The project will replace two undersized culverts at a major highway river crossing with two span bridges to restore fish passage and enable movements between 42,000 acres of regional lake-chain habitats....
The County of Lake, Minnesota was awarded a $185,552.87 cooperative agreement from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 under the Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance federal grant program (CFDA 15.608). The award will support the Lindstrom Creek Culvert Replacement Project for Fish Passage and Reduction of Stream Erosion from July 1, 2021 through September 30, 2025. Through this cooperative agreement, the Lake County Soil & Water Conservation District, doing business as Lake Cnty Soil WTR Cnservation, will replace an existing culvert on Lindstrom Creek to improve fish passage and reduce stream erosion. The project aims to advance the objectives of the Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance program to support state and local efforts to manage aquatic nuisance species and conserve fish and wildlife resources.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $185.6k | 7/16/21 |