Replace culvert to help fish passage

This $1,500,000.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) is to replace a culvert in Silverdale, WA to help improve fish passage. The funding will be provided to the County of Kitsap, a local government entity, to perform this infrastructure improvement project. The agreement has a performance period from September 25, 2024 to September 30, 2026.

The Basic and Applied Scientific Research program supports fundamental and applied research across various scientific and technological domains that have the potential to enhance naval operations and capabilities. While the specific research proposed under this award is not detailed, the infrastructure improvement project to replace the culvert and facilitate fish passage aligns with the program's objectives of advancing scientific understanding and technological development that can benefit naval activities.