Cooperative Agreement F22AC02404

Award Date 6/25/22
Completion Date 12/31/23
Dollars Obligated $40K
Federal Grant Program
15.631
Assistance Type
Cooperative Agreement
Place of Performance
Alaska, USA

THE ANCHORAGE PARK FOUNDATION WILL COMPLETE THREE PROJECTS WITH THIS GRANT.WE WILL PARTIALLY FUND THE COORDINATION AND INSTALLATION OF A NEW INDIGENOUS PLACE NAME SIGN AT POTTER MARSH. ANCHORAGE'S FIRST PEOPLE, THE DENA'INA, CALLED THIS PLACE HKADITALI, WHICH MEANS DRIFT WOOD AND OTHER DEBRIS WASHED UP FROM SHIP WRECKS. LOCATED AT THE SOUTHERN END OF THE ANCHORAGE COASTAL WILDLIFE REFUGE, RABBIT CREEK FLOWS UNDER THE BOARDWALK, PROVIDING A LEARNING OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO SEE SPAWNING CHINOOK, COHO, AND HUMPBACK SALMON FROM MAY TO AUGUST, DEPENDING ON THE SPECIES.WE WILL CONTROL INVASIVE PLANTS IN ANCHORAGE IN 2022 & 2023 BY COMPLETING AT LEAST 2 VOLUNTEER EVENTS (AT LEAST ONE WILL INCLUDE TREE PLANTING).WE WILL HOLD AT LEAST 4 COOPERATIVE INVASIVE SPECIES MANAGEMENT AREA MEETINGS TO INCREASE COORDINATION AND ACTIONS TO PREVENT AND ADDRESS INVASIVE SPECIES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE.

Posted 7/27/22, 12:00 AM