The Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (UDWR) received a $134,975 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service, under the Fish and Wildlife Management Assistance program (CFDA 15.608). The funding will support the continued implementation of Utah's Aquatic Invasive Species (AIS) Management Plan, with the goal of preventing the spread of AIS into the state and containing AIS in already infested areas. Key activities to be funded include: 1) Providing additional watercraft decontamination stations at the Daniels Port of Entry and expanded coverage at Utah Lake launch ramps, with the aim of inspecting over 9,200 boats at Utah Lake and 7,000 boats at the Daniels Port of Entry; and 2) Increasing the program's capacity to perform over 4,300 watercraft decontaminations, primarily at Lake Powell, as well as over 600 additional decontaminations at Utah Lake and the Daniels Port of Entry. The grant period runs from June 20, 2023 to June 30, 2025.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $95.0k | 7/17/23 |