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- The Bureau of Reclamation Mid Pacific Region in the environment sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Central Valley Project Conservation Program and Central Valley Project Improvement Act Habitat Restoration Program" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.512 Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Title XXXIV.
- This funding opportunity was created on Sep 10, 2009 and posted on Sep 10, 2009.
- Applicants must submit their applications by Nov 13, 2009. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $3,000,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,000,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 15 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
- Applicants eligible under this FOA include State or Local government agencies, private non profit or profit organizations, individuals, and educational institutions.
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Opportunity Summary:
The Central Valley Project Conservation Program (CVPCP) and the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA) Habitat Restoration Program (HRP) funding opportunity (Funding Opportunity Announcement number R10AF20001) is a discretionary federal grant and cooperative agreement solicitation issued by the Bureau of Reclamation (Mid-Pacific Region) in coordination with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The overall purpose is to fund conservation and habitat restoration actions that help meet the short- and long-term objectives of these Central Valley Project-related programs, which focus on environmental improvements connected to the Central Valley Project and the CVPIA framework. The agencies emphasize an open solicitation approach so they receive a strong pipeline of competitive, high-quality proposals that advance program goals.
This opportunity supports projects in the environment funding activity category and anticipates making about 15 awards. The estimated total funding available is $3,000,000, with individual awards expected to range from a $5,000 minimum (award floor) up to a $1,000,000 maximum (award ceiling). The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) listing associated with the opportunity is 15.512, identified as Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Title XXXIV. The notice indicates there is no cost sharing or matching requirement, which can make the program more accessible to applicants that may not have non-federal match available.
Eligibility is broad. Eligible applicants include state and local government agencies, private nonprofit and for-profit organizations, individuals, and educational institutions (with additional details referenced in the full announcement under eligibility). Awards are offered through grants, and the solicitation also references cooperative agreements, meaning that depending on the project, there may be a structure where the federal agency has more substantial involvement in carrying out or overseeing the work.
Key administrative details include the requirement for Central Contractor Registration (CCR), which was the federal registration system used at the time of the announcement (with instructions pointing applicants to http://www.ccr.gov). For questions about the solicitation, the notice directs applicants to contact Maria E. Castaneda (Grants Officer) at mcastaneda@usbr.gov, and also lists program manager contacts: John Thomson (Bureau of Reclamation) at jthomson@usbr.gov and Caroline Prose (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) at carolineprose@fws.gov. If applicants have trouble accessing the full announcement electronically, Maria Castaneda is also listed as the point of contact by phone at 916-978-5148.
In terms of timing, the opportunity was posted and created on September 10, 2009, with an application closing date of November 13, 2009 (the original and current closing dates are the same). The archive date is November 14, 2009, indicating the solicitation is historical and was archived immediately after the closing date.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is this funding opportunity?
This is a discretionary federal grant and cooperative agreement solicitation for the Central Valley Project Conservation Program (CVPCP) and the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA) Habitat Restoration Program (HRP). The Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) number is R10AF20001.
Which federal agencies are issuing and coordinating this solicitation?
The solicitation is issued by the Bureau of Reclamation (Mid-Pacific Region) in coordination with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.
What is the overall purpose of the program funding?
The overall purpose is to fund conservation and habitat restoration actions that help meet the short- and long-term objectives of Central Valley Project-related programs, focused on environmental improvements connected to the Central Valley Project and the CVPIA framework.
What funding activity category does this opportunity support?
This opportunity supports projects in the environment funding activity category.
How many awards are anticipated?
The notice anticipates making about 15 awards.
How much total funding is estimated to be available?
The estimated total funding available is $3,000,000.
What is the minimum and maximum award size?
Individual awards are expected to range from a $5,000 minimum (award floor) up to a $1,000,000 maximum (award ceiling).
Is cost sharing or matching required?
No. The notice indicates there is no cost sharing or matching requirement.
Who is eligible to apply?
Eligibility is broad and includes state and local government agencies, private nonprofit organizations, private for-profit organizations, individuals, and educational institutions (with additional details referenced in the full announcement under eligibility).
Are awards made as grants, cooperative agreements, or both?
Awards are offered through grants, and the solicitation also references cooperative agreements. This means that, depending on the project, there may be an arrangement where the federal agency has more substantial involvement in carrying out or overseeing the work.
What does an "open solicitation approach" mean in this context?
The agencies emphasize an open solicitation approach to encourage a strong pipeline of competitive, high-quality proposals that advance program goals.
What CFDA listing is associated with this opportunity?
The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) listing associated with the opportunity is 15.512, identified as Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Title XXXIV.
What federal registration requirement is mentioned for applicants?
The notice includes a requirement for Central Contractor Registration (CCR), which was the federal registration system used at the time of the announcement, with instructions pointing applicants to http://www.ccr.gov.
Who should applicants contact with questions about the solicitation?
The notice directs applicants to contact Maria E. Castaneda (Grants Officer) at mcastaneda@usbr.gov.
Who are the program manager contacts listed in the notice?
The program manager contacts listed are John Thomson (Bureau of Reclamation) at jthomson@usbr.gov and Caroline Prose (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service) at carolineprose@fws.gov.
What if an applicant has trouble accessing the full announcement electronically?
If applicants have trouble accessing the full announcement electronically, the notice lists Maria E. Castaneda as the point of contact by phone at 916-978-5148.
When was the opportunity posted?
The opportunity was posted and created on September 10, 2009.
What was the application closing date?
The application closing date was November 13, 2009 (the original and current closing dates are the same).
Is this funding opportunity still open?
No. The notice shows an archive date of November 14, 2009, indicating the solicitation is historical and was archived immediately after the closing date.
What does the archive date indicate?
The archive date (November 14, 2009) indicates the solicitation is no longer active and is part of historical records after the application period ended.
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