Hurricane Sandy, Wreck Pond Monitoring, DOI Project #AC094
Closed Posted
- Opportunity number
- F17AS00148
- Agency
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Department of the Interior
- Applications due
- Award size
- Not on record
Opportunity facts
- Assistance listings
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Categories
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- Natural Resources
- Other
- Eligible applicants
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- Unrestricted
- Full announcement
Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .
Synopsis
This is an announcement for issuing a single source financial assistance award to the American Littoral Society, Highlands, New Jersey. This announcement is for notification purposes only. The intent of the award is to perform ecological data collection for Hurricane Sandy coastal resiliency aquatic connectivity restoration projects. The grantee will collect data related to coastal resilience benefits such as: fish abundance, reduced flooding extent, and increased stream miles available to aquatic species. Information will be obtained through project visits, fish surveys, modeling, and other methods. This project will contribute crucial knowledge that will be used to improve aquatic connectivity system cost-effectiveness and functionality. Specifically this effort will focus on Wreck Pond in the Boroughs of Spring Lake and Sea Girt, Monmouth County, New Jersey. This project will monitor important spawning habitat for anadromous fish. This project is authorized by the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013, Public Law 113-2. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Region 5, intends to make a sole source award of a Cooperative Agreement to American Littoral Society. This project was previously vetted and approved for funding by the Department of the Interior. The appropriation for this project is the Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriation Act of 2013, Public Law 113-2. Criteria for funding was based on the projectâ¿¿s ability to yield the greatest return on investment by taking advantage of existing science and regional planning tools for resiliency and by working with states, cities, communities, and partners who contribute to the goals restoring and rebuilding national wildlife refuges and other federal public assets: and to increase resiliency and the capacity of coastal habitat and infrastructure and to withstand future storms and to minimize the damage incurred.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Wreck Pond Zinan NOFO.docx | DOCX document |
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