River reintroduction into maurepas swamp (construction) --- the restore council has approved activities in council-selected restoration component funding for the river reintroduction into maurepas…
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- GT3CP24LA0009
- Recipient
-
Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority Of Louisiana UEI L8BLBPA7ULU3
- Awarding agency
-
Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council
- Obligated
- $312,441,026
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 87.051 Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Comprehensive Plan Component Program
- Completion date 66% complete
- Funding
-
- $130,000,000.00 Federal
- $182,441,026.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Louisiana, USA
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About this award
The Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority of Louisiana (CPRA) received a $312,441,026 Project Grant from the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council's Comprehensive Plan Component Program (CFDA 87.051) on March 12, 2024. This funding will support the "River Reintroduction into Maurepas Swamp (Construction)" project, which aims to improve the structure, function, and resilience of coastal forest habitat in Louisiana through the reintroduction of fresh, oxygenated water, nutrients, and sediment from the Mississippi River. The project, scheduled for completion by March 8, 2028, is a key component of CPRA's comprehensive coastal restoration and management strategy, and aligns with the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council's mission to restore and protect the natural resources, ecosystems, and economy of the Gulf Coast region following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
Description
River reintroduction into maurepas swamp (construction) --- the restore council has approved activities in council-selected restoration component funding for the river reintroduction into maurepas swamp project, sponsored by coastal protection and restoration authority of louisiana. This project will implement a river reintroduction project through conveyance of mississippi river water into the maurepas swamp to improve the structure, function, and resilience of the coastal forest habitat through reintroduction of fresh oxygenated water, nutrients, and sediment.
Quick answers
Who received award GT3CP24LA0009?
GT3CP24LA0009 was awarded to Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority Of Louisiana by Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council on March 12, 2024.
How much is award GT3CP24LA0009 worth?
$312,441,026 has been obligated on GT3CP24LA0009: $130,000,000 in federal funding and $182,441,026 in non-federal funding.
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