Cooperative Agreement L21AC10407

The Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Alaska awarded a $656,690 cooperative agreement to the University of Alaska Anchorage from September 2021 through March 2024 under the Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations federal grant program (CFDA 12.005). The cooperative agreement will support efforts by the University of Alaska Anchorage, on behalf of parent organization the University of Alaska Systems, to assess habitat, forest...

The Alaska Department of Fish & Game was awarded a $629,677.60 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7 under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program (CFDA 15.611). The funding will support the design and construction of an improved parking area and formal trailhead at the Wendt Road access point to the Matanuska Valley State Moose Range near Palmer, Alaska. The upgraded facilities will provide safer public...

The Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District Alaska awarded a $171,931 cooperative agreement to the Salcha-Delta Soil and Water Conservation District on June 14, 2021 with a completion date of December 14, 2022. The award is being used to manage habitat and moose browse forest as part of the Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations federal grant program (CFDA 12.005). This program aims to ensure that fish, wildlife and other natural...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) under the Youth Engagement, Education, and Employment program (CFDA 15.676) provides $203,498 to support merit-based academic scholarships for Alaska Native and rural students enrolled in the University of Alaska Anchorage's (UAA) Alaska Native Science and Engineering Program (ANSEP). The objective is to expand the pool of Alaska Natives qualified for conservation careers with the USFWS by attracting and preparing...

This $650,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service under the Fish and Aquatic Conservation - Aquatic Invasive Species (CFDA 15.608) program supports a range of activities to implement early detection monitoring and surveillance for invasive species in south central Alaska. The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) will lead the effort, collaborating with state agencies, tribal partners, and other organizations. Key products and services to be delivered include:...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will receive $832,787.65 under a Formula Grant award from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7 through June 30, 2027. The funding supports monitoring of moose nutritional condition and habitat quality after landscape-scale wildfires on the Kenai Peninsula through 2027. Specifically, the award will continue 14 years of data collection on moose movements in early successional habitats compared to late successional areas, providing...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game will receive $2,485,200 under a Formula Grant award from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7 to purchase heavy equipment and vehicles necessary for wildlife management activities funded by the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety program. This five-year award beginning in February 2023 will enable Alaska Department of Fish and Game staff managing wildlife to perform essential tasks through $2.5 million...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game received a $675,933 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7 under the Wildlife Restoration and Basic Hunter Education and Safety federal grant program (CFDA 15.611). The grant funding will support projects providing viewing and education opportunities at refuges and sanctuaries in Alaska from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022. As indicated in the grant program description, funding is intended to restore,...

The University of Alaska Anchorage, through its Grants and Contracts Office, was awarded a $828,583 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under the Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations program (CFDA 12.005). The award will support services to update and manage the administrative record for Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Anchorage, Alaska over a 2-year period from September 2023 to September 2025. The Sikes Act-authorized program...

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game received a $158,700 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 7 under the federal Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance program (CFDA 15.608). The funding supports instream flow projects in Alaska's Matsu and Kenai regions from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2022. The Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance program objectives include implementing state aquatic nuisance species management plans...