Aquatic Invasive Species Prevention

This award will allow Utah Department of Natural Resources to implement the State of Utah Aquatic Invasive Species Management Plan at water bodies owned by Reclamation.

This award will provide funding to UDNR to staff one or more AIS Wildlife Technician at each of the Reclamation (public) owned

reservoirs or lakes, and Echo Reservoir (state owned), during the boating season, (Memorial Day through Labor Day).

The UDWR shall station at least one AIS Wildlife Technician at each of the following Reclamation reservoirs and lakes:
Willard Bay Reservoir, Rockport Reservoir, East Canyon Reservoir, Utah Lake, Pineview Reservoir, Deer Creek Reservoir, Jordanelle Reservoir, Flaming Gorge Reservoir, Huntington North Reservoir, Scofield Reservoir, Echo Reservoir, and Lake Powell.

These Specialists will provide interdicting pre-launch and exiting inspection services on watercraft to prevent the spreading of AIS.

In addition, the AIS Wildlife Technicians will provide outreach and education to the public on the prevention and dangers of spreading AIS, along with how to self-decontaminate a boat and equipment using the Clean, Drain and Dry protocol defined in the Utah AIS Management Plan.

All activities directly serve to minimize the damages caused by species overabundance within the State of Utah.

Related Programs

Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act

Department of the Interior


Agency: Department of the Interior

Office: Bureau of Reclamation

Estimated Funding: $1,281,477


Who's Eligible


Relevant Nonprofit Program Categories





Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Grants Website

Additional Information of Eligibility:
In order to be eligible for funding under this opportunity, Applicants must – Be a private nonprofit organization certified under § 501(c)- of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986; Currently be in the SBA’s WBC Program; Successfully complete a 5-year Initial WBC Project by September 29, 2019, or a 3-year Renewal WBC Project by September 29, 2020; Continue to meet the program criteria as provided in the Eligibility section of this FOA.

Full Opportunity Web Address:
http://www.grants.gov

Contact:


Agency Email Description:
otaylor@usbr.gov

Agency Email:


Date Posted:
2019-09-09

Application Due Date:


Archive Date:
2019-10-22


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