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DESCRIPTION:THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS PROVIDED TO THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY STONY BROOK TO SUPPORT THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIPS WORK RESTORING AND PROTECTING WATER QUALITY AND HABITAT IN EASTERN LONG ISLAND. THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP IS ONE OF 28 NATIONAL ESTUARY PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE, AND CONDUCTS ITS WORK BY IMPLEMENTING AN EPA-APPROVED PLAN CALLED A COMPREHENSIVE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN, CCMP. THIS AWARD WILL SUPPORT THE STAFF OF THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP AS THEY CARRY OUT A RANGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS INCLUDED IN THE CCMP, AND SUPPORTS NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND SUFFOLK COUNTYS IMPLEMENTATION OF PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT THE PECONIC ESTUARYS RESTORATION AND PROTECTION. THIS AWARD ALSO INCLUDES A SUBAWARD FOR THE HOMEOWNERS REWARDS, WHICH IS A CONTINUATION OF THIS PROGRAM FOR THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, PROTECT THE NATURAL HABITAT AND LIVING RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE HUMAN USES OF THE PECONIC ESTUARY. (PROJECT DESCRIPTION REVISED BASED ON NEW OMB POLICY). THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO UNDER THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT ARE TO DEVELOP A CCMP TRACKING SYSTEM, DEVELOP A FINANCE PLAN ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL CCMP REQUIRED COMPONENTS, CONTINUE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EFFORTS, CONTINUE TO DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION AND TOOLS DEVELOPED IN THE PECONIC ESTUARY CRITICAL LANDS PROTECTION STRATEGY AND CLIMATE READY ACTION PLAN TO MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE WATERSHED AND WORK WITH THE EAST END TOWNS TO IMPLEMENT CLIMATE RESILIENCY ACTIONS, DEVELOP A STRATEGY PLAN WITH SUFFOLK COUNTY AND IDENTIFY COMMUNITIES IN THE HIGH NEED AREA FOR SEPTIC IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SUFFOLK COUNTY SUBWATERSHED WASTEWATER PLAN, AND CONDUCT ALEWIFE MONITORING ON THE PECONIC RIVER. THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES OF THIS AWARD ARE THE CONTINUATION OF WATER QUALITY MONITORING IN SURFACE AND MARINE WATERS WITHIN THE PECONIC ESTUARY, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, AND THE PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF THE PECONIC ESTUARY AND ITS WATERSHED. AS MENTIONED ABOVE, DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT A CCMP TRACKING TOOL, A FINANCE PLAN AND OTHER REQUIRED CCMP DELIVERABLES, CONTINUED MONITORING OF KEY FLORA AND FAUNA INCLUDING ALEWIFE AND HORSESHOE CRABS, AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIORITY WETLAND RESTORATION PROJECTS (IN PAUL STOUTENBURGH RESERVE, INDIAN ISLANDS WETLANDS, NARROW RIVER, CEDAR BEACH CREEK). THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP WILL ALSO CONVENE AN EELGRASS SUB-WORKGROUP THAT WILL IDENTIFY AND CARRY-OUT SUITABLE EELGRASS RESTORATION PROJECTS. THE LONG TERM OUTCOME OF THIS SUB-WORKGROUP IS TO INCREASE PROTECTION OF EXISTING EELGRASS BEDS IN THE PECONIC ESTUARY AND EXPAND EELGRASS HABITAT, WHERE FEASIBLE. THE DIRECT BENEFICIARIES OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE THE GENERAL POPULATION THROUGHOUT THE PECONIC WATERSHED AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS, SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF LEARNING, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGERS AND POLICY MAKERS AND THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO UNDER THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT ARE TO DEVELOP A CCMP TRACKING SYSTEM, DEVELOP A FINANCE PLAN ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL CCMP REQUIRED COMPONENTS, CONTINUE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EFFORTS, CONTINUE TO DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION AND TOOLS DEVELOPED IN THE PECONIC ESTUARY CRITICAL LANDS PROTECTION STRATEGY AND CLIMATE READY ACTION PLAN TO MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE WATERSHED AND WORK WITH THE EAST END TOWNS TO IMPLEMENT CLIMATE RESILIENCY ACTIONS, DEVELOP A STRATEGY PLAN WITH SUFFOLK COUNTY AND IDENTIFY COMMUNITIES IN THE HIGH NEED AREA FOR SEPTIC IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SUFFOLK COUNTY SUBWATERSHED WASTEWATER PLAN, AND CONDUCT ALEWIFE MONITORING ON THE PECONIC RIVER.SUBRECIPIENT:1) SUBAWARD OF $6500 IS FOR THE HOMEOWNERS REWARDS PROGRAM, WHICH IS A CONTINUATION OF THIS PROGRAM FOR THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP NON
$609.0k 9/20/22 Not listed
DESCRIPTION: THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS PROVIDED TO THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY STONY BROOK TO SUPPORT THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIPS WORK RESTORING AND PROTECTING WATER QUALITY AND HABITAT IN EASTERN LONG ISLAND. THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP IS ONE OF 28 NATIONAL ESTUARY PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE, AND CONDUCTS ITS WORK BY IMPLEMENTING AN EPA-APPROVED PLAN CALLED A COMPREHENSIVE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN, CCMP. THIS AWARD WILL SUPPORT THE STAFF OF THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP AS THEY CARRY OUT A RANGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS INCLUDED IN THE CCMP, AND SUPPORTS NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND SUFFOLK COUNTYS IMPLEMENTATION OF PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT THE PECONIC ESTUARYS RESTORATION AND PROTECTION. THIS AWARD ALSO INCLUDES A SUBAWARD FOR THE HOMEOWNERS REWARDS, WHICH IS A CONTINUATION OF THIS PROGRAM FOR THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, PROTECT THE NATURAL HABITAT AND LIVING RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE HUMAN USES OF THE PECONIC ESTUARY. (PROJECT DESCRIPTION REVISED BASED ON NEW OMB POLICY). THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO UNDER THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT ARE TO DEVELOP A CCMP TRACKING SYSTEM, DEVELOP A FINANCE PLAN ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL CCMP REQUIRED COMPONENTS, CONTINUE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EFFORTS, CONTINUE TO DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION AND TOOLS DEVELOPED IN THE PECONIC ESTUARY CRITICAL LANDS PROTECTION STRATEGY AND CLIMATE READY ACTION PLAN TO MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE WATERSHED AND WORK WITH THE EAST END TOWNS TO IMPLEMENT CLIMATE RESILIENCY ACTIONS, DEVELOP A STRATEGY PLAN WITH SUFFOLK COUNTY AND IDENTIFY COMMUNITIES IN THE HIGH NEED AREA FOR SEPTIC IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SUFFOLK COUNTY SUBWATERSHED WASTEWATER PLAN, AND CONDUCT ALEWIFE MONITORING ON THE PECONIC RIVER. THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES OF THIS AWARD ARE THE CONTINUATION OF WATER QUALITY MONITORING IN SURFACE AND MARINE WATERS WITHIN THE PECONIC ESTUARY, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, AND THE PROTECTION AND RESTORATION OF THE PECONIC ESTUARY AND ITS WATERSHED. AS MENTIONED ABOVE, DELIVERABLES INCLUDE THE DEVELOPMENT A CCMP TRACKING TOOL, A FINANCE PLAN AND OTHER REQUIRED CCMP DELIVERABLES, CONTINUED MONITORING OF KEY FLORA AND FAUNA INCLUDING ALEWIFE AND HORSESHOE CRABS, AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PRIORITY WETLAND RESTORATION PROJECTS (IN PAUL STOUTENBURGH RESERVE, INDIAN ISLANDS WETLANDS, NARROW RIVER, CEDAR BEACH CREEK). THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP WILL ALSO CONVENE AN EELGRASS SUB-WORKGROUP THAT WILL IDENTIFY AND CARRY-OUT SUITABLE EELGRASS RESTORATION PROJECTS. THE LONG TERM OUTCOME OF THIS SUB-WORKGROUP IS TO INCREASE PROTECTION OF EXISTING EELGRASS BEDS IN THE PECONIC ESTUARY AND EXPAND EELGRASS HABITAT, WHERE FEASIBLE. THE DIRECT BENEFICIARIES OF THIS PROGRAM INCLUDE THE GENERAL POPULATION THROUGHOUT THE PECONIC WATERSHED AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS, SCHOOLS, UNIVERSITIES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF LEARNING, ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGERS AND POLICY MAKERS AND THE PARTICIPANTS IN THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP. ACTIVITIES: THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO UNDER THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT ARE TO DEVELOP A CCMP TRACKING SYSTEM, DEVELOP A FINANCE PLAN ALONG WITH ADDITIONAL CCMP REQUIRED COMPONENTS, CONTINUE EDUCATION AND OUTREACH EFFORTS, CONTINUE TO DISTRIBUTE INFORMATION AND TOOLS DEVELOPED IN THE PECONIC ESTUARY CRITICAL LANDS PROTECTION STRATEGY AND CLIMATE READY ACTION PLAN TO MUNICIPALITIES WITHIN THE WATERSHED AND WORK WITH THE EAST END TOWNS TO IMPLEMENT CLIMATE RESILIENCY ACTIONS, DEVELOP A STRATEGY PLAN WITH SUFFOLK COUNTY AND IDENTIFY COMMUNITIES IN THE HIGH NEED AREA FOR SEPTIC IMPROVEMENT EFFORTS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SUFFOLK COUNTY SUBWATERSHED WASTEWATER PLAN, AND CONDUCT ALEWIFE MONITORING ON THE PECONIC RIVER. OUTCOMES: THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES AND EXPECTED OUTCOMES OF THIS AWARD ARE THE CONTINUATION OF WATER QUALITY MONITORING IN SURFACE AND MARI
$0 3/28/22 Not listed
THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS PROVIDED TO THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION SUNY TO SUPPORT THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIPS WORK RESTORING AND PROTECTING WATER QUALITY AND HABITAT IN EASTERN LONG ISLAND. THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP IS ONE OF 28 NATIONAL ESTUARY PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE, AND CONDUCTS ITS WORK BY IMPLEMENTING AN EPA-APPROVED PLAN CALLED A COMPREHENSIVE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN, CCMP. THIS AWARD WILL SUPPORT THE STAFF OF THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP AS THEY CARRY OUT A RANGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS INCLUDED IN THE CCMP, AND SUPPORTS NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND SUFFOLK COUNTYS IMPLEMENTATION OF PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT THE PECONIC ESTUARYS RESTORATION AND PROTECTION. THIS AWARD ALSO INCLUDES A SUBAWARD FOR THE HOMEOWNERS REWARDS, WHICH IS A CONTINUATION OF THIS PROGRAM FOR THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, PROTECT THE NATURAL HABITAT AND LIVING RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE HUMAN USES OF THE PECONIC ESTUARY.
$428.3k 7/21/21 Not listed
A COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS PROVIDED TO THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION SUNY TO SUPPORT THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP'S WORK RESTORING AND PROTECTING WATER QUALITY AND HABITAT IN EASTERN LONG ISLAND. THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP IS ONE OF 28 NATIONAL ESTUARY PROGRAMS NATIONWIDE, AND CONDUCTS ITS WORK BY IMPLEMENTING AN EPA-APPROVED PLAN CALLED A COMPREHENSIVE CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN, CCMP. THIS AWARD WILL SUPPORT THE STAFF OF THE PECONIC ESTUARY PARTNERSHIP AS THEY CARRY OUT A RANGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS INCLUDED IN THE CCMP, AND SUPPORTS NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION AND SUFFOLK COUNTY'S IMPLEMENTATION OF PROJECTS THAT SUPPORT THE PECONIC ESTUARY'S RESTORATION AND PROTECTION. THE GOAL OF THIS PROGRAM IS TO IMPROVE WATER QUALITY, PROTECT THE NATURAL HABITAT AND LIVING RESOURCES, AND SUPPORT SUSTAINABLE HUMAN USES OF THE PECONIC ESTUARY.
$522.5k 6/15/21