OpportunityTitle: Intermediate-range Climate Forecasting to Support Snowpack Modeling in the Sierra Nevada
Description: The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative Agreement to Boise State University under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.555, Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009 (Public Law 111-11), Title IX, Subtitle F-Secure Water, Sec. 9509 Research Agreement Authority; as limited and delegated by the Secretary of the Interior delegation of authority to the Bureau of Reclamation at 255 DM 1.1B. Estimated total amount of agreement is $161,044. Reclamation is providing $49,966.23 in Fiscal Year 2018. This project will develop and test regional weather models with tailored spatial resolution that could potentially improve runoff forecast methods. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. BOR-MP-18-N011 for additional information) A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed financial assistance based upon Departmental Manual 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14(B)(4) is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Christina Munoz/Grants Management Specialist, by e-mail at cmunoz@usbr.gov.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: cmunoz@usbr.gov
GrantorContactText: christina munoz &lt;br/&gt;Grants Management Specialist &lt;br/&gt;