This agreement provides funding to the SAN francisco estuary partnership. #8239; specifically, the recipient will implement the wetlands regional monitoring program (wrmp)

SAN francisco estuary partnership will facilitate effective wrmp governance and administration, strengthen partnerships and communications with wetland decision-makers, integrate equitable community engagement into the program, develop metrics and collect critical data about the human dimensions of wetlands, and support monitoring throughout the wrmp monitoring network. This agreement provides partial federal funding in the amount of $4,997,072.00. Pre-award costs are approved to october 1, 2024.#8239; activities:to implement the SAN francisco estuary partnership comprehensive conservation and management plan (ccmp), as part of this grant the SAN francisco estuary partnership will accomplish the following activities: collecting and analyzing data in the SAN francisco BAY, develop methods for assessing tidal marsh conditions, and supporting governance of the wrmp program including equitable engagement. Subrecipient:subawards will be to multiple community-based organizations for activities like participant recruitment for tasks that require community relations. Subawards will go to tribal serving organizations specifically for the task related to tribal engagement. Sub awardees include approximately 10 community-based organizations and up to two tribal serving organizations. Outcomes:anticipated deliverables include: data reporting and visualization from the data collection events, methods and standard operating procedures from the indicator development work, and documentation of the outreach and program administration work. Expected long-term outcomes include: publicly available information about data collected in the SAN francisco BAY, and human dimension indicators as a component of measuring SF BAY health. The intended beneficiaries of this project are the living resources of the SAN francisco BAY and its watersheds.