The nature conservancy will be awarded $6.6M to restore 90 acres of coral reef within the ST

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
NA23NMF4630060
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$7,113,605

Award facts

Assistance listing
11.463 Habitat Conservation
Completion date 83% complete
Funding
  • $6,658,434.00 Federal
  • $455,171.00 Non-federal
Place of performance
Arlington, VA 22203, USA

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Description

As the agency reported it.

Croix east end marine park. This large-scale effort will benefit five species of corals listed as threatened under the endangered species act, including elkhorn and staghorn corals. Coral outplants will be sourced from donor corals that have survived bleaching events and disease in order to increase genetic diversity and support the reef's ability to withstand climate change. The nature conservancy and partners will leverage the on-going expertise and infrastructure of coral innovation hub. This work will help recover marine species and will contribute to a healthy reef ecosystem that supports tourism and fisheries, benefiting the community of ST. Croix.

Transactions

Action Federal Non-federal Date
Amendment $0 $0
Amendment $0 $0
Original award $6,658,434 $455,171

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
Secore International, Inc. Provide technical guidance around assisted coral sexual reproduction and provide annual virtual training on assisted sexual reproduction. $30,489
University Of The Virgin Islands SEAS Alliance Fellow and Graduate Student Support $298,223
ST. Croix Environmental Association, Inc. Snorkel Clinics and Eco Fair Event in St. Croix $40,000
Ileri Inc. Arrange, coordinate, and attend field trips for public school students in St. Croix to the TNC Coral Innovation Hub. $31,752

Quick answers

Who received award NA23NMF4630060?

NA23NMF4630060 was awarded to The Nature Conservancy by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on July 1, 2023.

How much is award NA23NMF4630060 worth?

$7,113,605 has been obligated on NA23NMF4630060: $6,658,434 in federal funding and $455,171 in non-federal funding.

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