This project removes peninsular DAM in ypsilanti MI restores the current impoundment to a free flowing river channel and improves fish passage
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- F24AC02218
- Recipient
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City Of Ypsilanti UEI J56KWH7NJ4B4
- Awarding agency
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DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9
Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
- Obligated
- $6,996,654
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 15.685 National Fish Passage
- Completion date 66% complete
- Funding
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- $800,000.00 Federal
- $6,196,654.00 Non-federal
- Funding agency
- DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
- Place of performance
- Ypsilanti, MI, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service, under the National Fish Passage Program (CFDA 15.685), provides $6,996,654 to the City of Ypsilanti, Michigan to remove the Peninsular Paper Dam, a high-hazard dam in poor condition along the Huron River. The project aims to restore the river to a free-flowing state, improve fish passage, and positively impact federally endangered freshwater mussels. It will also create new recreational opportunities and enhance public safety for the surrounding disadvantaged community. The award has a performance period from July 1, 2024 to December 31, 2027.
The National Fish Passage Program is a voluntary initiative that provides technical and financial assistance to partners for removing instream barriers and restoring aquatic connectivity across the United States. This particular award supports the City of Ypsilanti's efforts to execute a complex engineering project involving sediment management, habitat protection, and infrastructure fortification to achieve the ecological and community development goals of the grant.
Description
The DAM is a high hazard DAM in poor condition. DAM removal will positively impact federally endangered freshwater mussels create recreational opportunities and improve public safety for a generally disadvantaged community.
Quick answers
Who received award F24AC02218?
F24AC02218 was awarded to City Of Ypsilanti by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on July 1, 2024.
How much is award F24AC02218 worth?
$6,996,654 has been obligated on F24AC02218: $800,000 in federal funding and $6,196,654 in non-federal funding.
Which agency awarded F24AC02218?
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) awarded F24AC02218, with funding from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 (Fish and Wildlife Service).
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