Project Grant 00E03516
- The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will receive $219,507 from the Environmental Protection Agency under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative program to develop a restoration plan for the 115.3-acre Yanty Marsh coastal wetland on Lake Ontario. The design will include plans to create open water channels and potholes through dredging of cattail monocultures to provide fish and wildlife access to spawning and nesting sites while enhancing habitat. The...
- The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (OPRHP) will receive $1,025,108 from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) federal grant program to conduct invasive species control and habitat enhancements across the 52.1-acre Four Mile Creek Coastal Wetland in Youngstown, New York from July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2026. Specifically, OPRHP will expand ongoing efforts to map and control invasive plant species...
- The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) was awarded a $837,500 Project Grant by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469) to control invasive species and restore approximately 110 acres of silver maple-ash swamps at Beaver Island and Buckhorn Island State Parks. The key activities funded include invasive species control, forest restoration plantings, deer impact...
- This federal Project Grant award from the National Park Service's Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) provides $5,225,796.00 to the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) to support improvements to a state park. The project involves rehabilitating and reprogramming the existing park office, constructing a new park office building, improving the park entrance alignment to enhance circulation and operations, and...
- This federal Project Grant award of $490,328, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Geographic Programs - Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (CFDA 66.469), will fund the restoration and stabilization of 2.5 acres of stream corridor habitat along the Tonawanda Creek in Attica, New York. The key activities under this award include administering contracts for final engineering designs, technical specifications, modeling, permitting, restoration implementation,...
- The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation will receive $1.47 million from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative program (CFDA 66.469) to expand and enhance wetlands in Woodlawn Beach State Park from September 2021 through September 2024. Specifically, the recipient will increase existing wetland areas by 1.36 acres and plant over 16,000 native trees, shrubs and wetland plants across 4.46 acres. This expanded and...
- The National Park Service awarded a $2,696,326 Project Grant under the Outdoor Recreation Acquisition, Development and Planning program (CFDA 15.916) to the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP). Through this grant, NYS OPRHP will perform rehabilitation and stormwater management upgrades at the Carlin Street and Tappans Pond outfalls locations, as well as trail work to improve and preserve access for visitors at the Clay Pit Ponds State Park Preserve in...
- The National Audubon Society Inc. will receive $390,000 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5 to implement post-construction adaptive management techniques at the Great Meadows Marsh Unit of the S.B. McKinney National Wildlife Refuge from April 29, 2022 to December 31, 2026. Funded activities under the Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Activities program (CFDA 15.677) include invasive species control through herbicide...
- The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation (NYS OPRHP) will use a $2.92 million project grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service Region 5's Highlands Conservation program (CFDA 15.667) to acquire two parcels of land totaling 114 acres. The grant will support NYS OPRHP's purchase of a 26-acre parcel adjacent to Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve in Dutchess County to expand recreational opportunities and protect natural resources...
- The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing $3,498,807 in federal funding through a Cooperative Agreement under the Office for Coastal Management (CFDA 11.473) program to the New York State Department of State. This funding will support habitat restoration planning, engineering and design projects, habitat restoration implementation projects, and land conservation projects to increase the safety and productivity of coastal communities within coastal counties in New...
DESCRIPTION:NEW YORK OFFICE OF PARKS, RECREATION, AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION WILL ENHANCE UP TO 17 ACRES OF COASTAL MARSH FOR VARIOUS BIRD AND FISH SPECIES IN YANTY MARSH AT HAMLIN BEACH STATE PARK.ACTIVITIES:ACTIVITIES INCLUDE ENHANCEMENT TO THE EXISTING POTHOLES, NEWLY CREATED CHANNELS, AND OTHER OPEN WATER HABITAT WILL BE ACHIEVED BY DREDGING WITHIN MONOCULTURES OF HYBRID CATTAILS TO REMOVE PLANT MATERIAL (HYBRID CATTAIL, PHRAGMITES, CANADA THISTLE) AND SPOILS, CREATING A MIX OF OPEN WATER AND VEGETATION.SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:DELIVERABLES INCLUDE RESTORATION AND HABITAT ENHANCEMENTS, INCLUDING 1.8 ACRES OF OPEN WATER POTHOLES CREATED, 1.3 ACRES OF INVASIVES TREATED, APPROXIMATELY 21,000 NATIVE PLANTS PLANTED, 9 HABITAT FEATURES INSTALLED, AND 12,177 CUBIC YARDS OF SPOILS REMOVED. OUTCOMES INCLUDE IMPROVED FISH AND WILDLIFE HABITAT, INCLUDING IMPROVED ACCESS TO SPAWNING HABITAT AND REDUCED INVASIVE SPECIES COVER. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES ARE ALL THOSE WHO LIVE, RECREATE, OR WORK IN THE CITY OF HAMLIN.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $1.6m | 9/29/23 | ||
| Not listed | $1.6m | 9/29/23 |