This agreement provides support to FT. Bidwell indian community to implement its nonpoint source management program, focusing on watersheds with water quality impairments caused by polluted run-off…

This agreement provides support to FT. Bidwell indian community to implement its nonpoint source management program, focusing on watersheds with water quality impairments caused by polluted run-off from nonpoint sources. Nonpoint source implementation projects include a variety of structural and non-structural best management practices (bmps), watershed planning, monitoring, technology demonstrations, and a variety of education/outreach programs. This assistance agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $50,000. Preaward costs are approved back to 7/1/2025. See terms and conditions. Activities:the proposed work in this agreement includes: conduct a survey of nonpoint source impaired waters and select sites for restoration projects to be included in the FY2027 NPS competitive proposal; training for environmental staff; ensure for restoration and protection at new or previous NPS restoration sites; and quarterly reporting to self-evaluate and joint-evaluate annual performance under the grant. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables and expected outcomes include: survey of nonpoint source impaired waters on the fort bidwell reservation; selected priority sites for restoration projects to be included in a FY2027 NPS competitive proposal; document on-site training and attendance for NPS pollution and NPS management measures; submit to EPA a summary of NPS bmps implemented at the new or previous NPS-polluted sites; and quarterly reports submitted to EPA and the tribe. Direct beneficiaries of this program include all tribal residents and occupants, both permanent and temporary.