OpportunityTitle: Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: States of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, California, and Alaska, and federally-recognized tribes of the Columbia River and Pacific Coast (including Alaska)
Description: NOAA announces the availability of Federal funding, authorized pursuant to Public Law 112-55 (Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, 2012 ), for necessary expenses associated with the restoration of Pacific salmon populations. The Pacific Coastal Salmon Recovery Fund (PCSRF) program makes such funding available to the States of Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, California, and Alaska, and federally recognized tribes of the Columbia River and Pacific Coast (including Alaska) for projects necessary for conservation of salmon and steelhead populations that are listed as threatened or endangered, or identified by a State as at-risk to be so-listed, for maintaining populations necessary for exercise of tribal treaty fishing rights or native subsistence fishing, or for conservation of Pacific coastal salmon and steelhead habitat. This announcement outlines the priorities and guidelines that will be used to distribute funding to eligible entities.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Office Email
GrantorContactText: Stephanie Coleman, NMFS Northwest Region PCSRF Federal Program Officer, at 503- 231-2337
CloseDateExplanation: Pre-applications are not mandatory, but highly encouraged. They must be received no later than February 14, 2013, if the applicant expects to receive any feedback from NMFS regarding completeness of its package and initial determination of compliance with minimum requirements. Final applications should be submitted via Grants.gov and must be received no later than 11:59pm EST on March 14, 2013.