Cooperative Agreement F25AC02555
- The U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 awarded a $239,250 Cooperative Agreement to the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association Inc. under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program (CFDA 15.631). Through this award, the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association will work cooperatively with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to restore and enhance approximately 75 acres of wetlands and 140 acres of upland habitats on private lands across Wisconsin. This will benefit migratory...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's (DOI) Fish and Wildlife Service under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623) provides $202,219.00 to the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association Inc. to restore 197 wetland acres, enhance 20 wetland acres, and restore 15 upland acres in Adams, Columbia, Dane, Fond du Lac, Green Lake, and Winnebago Counties, Wisconsin. The project involves removal of drainage ditches, spoil banks, and berms, as well as planting of...
- The Wisconsin Waterfowl Association Inc. (WWA) will receive $200,000 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 3 under the Partners for Fish and Wildlife federal grant program (CFDA 15.631). WWA will work cooperatively with the Service to administer the Partners for Fish and Wildlife program in Wisconsin to benefit federal trust resources on private land. Specifically, WWA will obligate funds and implement habitat...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $103,000 Project Grant under the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623) program to the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association Inc., a non-profit organization. The grant will fund the restoration of 137 acres of wetlands and the enhancement of 165 acres of grassland to grow and maintain waterfowl populations in Wisconsin. The wetland restoration activities will target areas with negative hydrology to restore...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Fish and Wildlife Service awarded a $173,560 Project Grant under the Natural Resource Damage Assessment and Restoration (NRDAR) program to Ducks Unlimited, Inc. Great Lakes / Atlantic Region Division. The purpose of the grant is to restore 35 acres of emergent marsh and submergent aquatic vegetation at historical waterfowl migration stopover sites in northeastern Wisconsin. This includes reestablishing native plants like wild rice and wild celery to...
- This $1,894,168 Partners for Fish and Wildlife Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (CFDA 15.631), aims to increase water level management capabilities and improve habitat conditions at Sheboygan Marsh in Wisconsin. The key products and services to be delivered under this agreement include: Enhancing over 6,000 acres of wetlands to benefit waterfowl, marsh birds, and shorebirds. Improving public access and providing enhanced fishing access at the dam. Reducing...
- This Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service $6,177,254 Project Grant award, funded through the North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623), will enable Ducks Unlimited, Inc. to permanently protect 704 acres through fee title acquisition and 170 acres through conservation easement, enhance 2,889 acres, and restore 1,509 acres of wetlands and associated uplands in Wisconsin. The purpose of the award is to protect, enhance, and restore a total of 5,272 acres of habitat for...
- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement under the National Wildlife Refuge System Enhancements program (CFDA 15.654) to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) for the Lower Chippewa and Black River Confluences Floodplain and Bluffland Habitat Restoration Project. This 4-year project, effective July 1, 2024 through June 30, 2028, will maintain and enhance at least seven different habitat types, including floodplain forest and sedge meadow,...
- This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's North American Wetlands Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.623) provides $6,975,799.00 to permanently protect 796.5 acres through fee title acquisition and 294 acres through conservation easement, enhance 6,382.5 acres, and restore 132 acres of wetlands and associated uplands in Wisconsin. The purpose of this award is to protect, enhance, and restore a total of 7,605 acres of habitat for the benefit of migratory birds and other...
- This $200,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Coastal Program will support Ducks Unlimited, Inc. in restoring and enhancing 284 acres of coastal wetland habitat in Wisconsin. The key products and services to be delivered through this 2.5-year grant include improved infrastructure, establishment of native aquatic vegetation, and control of invasive species. Ducks Unlimited will partner with Audubon Great Lakes, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources,...
WISCONSIN WATERFOWL ASSOCIATION WILL WORK COOPERATIVELY WITH THE U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE TO ASSIST IN ADMINISTERING INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES REMOVAL PROJECTS ON WATERFOWL PRODUCTION AREAS WITHIN THE GREAT LAKES WATERSHED. OUR GOALS ARE TO REDUCE THE INCIDENCE AND DENSITY OF NON-NATIVE PLANT SPECIES THAT ADVERSELY IMPACT WATERFOWL PRODUCTION AND OTHER MIGRATORY BIRD PURPOSES ON THESE PROPERTIES. FUNDS WILL BE OBLIGATED AND SPENT ON PROJECTS COORDINATED AND APPROVED BY THE LEOPOLD WETLAND MANAGEMENT DISTRICT PROPERTY MANAGERS. THE GOAL IS TO ACCOMPLISH PROJECTS THAT RESTORE 350 ACRES OF GRASSLAND HABITAT. WISCONSIN WATERFOWL ASSOCIATION WILL TRACK FUNDING AVAILABILITY AND EXPENSES, INTERFACE WITH SERVICE BIOLOGIST PARTNERS ON EACH PROJECT, AND COORDINATE INVOICE PAYMENT AND ACCOUNTING SERVICES. PROJECTS WILL BE COMPLETED IN 2025-2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $48.5k | 8/25/25 |