Remove a fish barrier on the lower weber river to restore connectivity for species of concern

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
F25AC00435
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$619,580

Award facts

Assistance listing
15.685 National Fish Passage
Completion date 63% complete
Funding
  • $79,999.99 Federal
  • $539,580.49 Non-federal
Funding agency
DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 6 Fish and Wildlife Service, Department of the Interior
Place of performance
Utah, USA

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About this award

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $619,580.48 Cooperative Agreement on January 1, 2025 to Trout Unlimited, Inc. under the National Fish Passage Program (CFDA 15.685) to remove a fish barrier on the lower Weber River in Utah. The project aims to restore connectivity for species of concern, improve ecological resiliency by allowing fish to reach appropriate habitats and thermal refugia, and enhance river safety and access for recreation, including for disadvantaged communities. The project will also improve irrigation infrastructure. Trout Unlimited, Inc. will collaborate with its parent organization Colorado Trout Unlimited on the comprehensive aquatic ecosystem restoration and fish habitat improvement efforts.

Description

Completion of the project will improve ecological resiliency by allowing fishes to reach life stage appropriate habitat and thermal refugia. Safety for recreation in and around the river will also be improved to benefit river and trail users including members of disadvantaged communities that have limited access to green space. Completion of the project will improve ecological resiliency, green-space value, and irrigation infrastructure.

Quick answers

Who received award F25AC00435?

F25AC00435 was awarded to Trout Unlimited, Inc. by DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) on January 1, 2025.

How much is award F25AC00435 worth?

$619,580 has been obligated on F25AC00435: $80,000 in federal funding and $539,580 in non-federal funding.

Which agency awarded F25AC00435?

DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters Region 9 (Fish and Wildlife Service) awarded F25AC00435, with funding from DOI Fish and Wildlife Service Region 6 (Fish and Wildlife Service).

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