CA DFW State Duck Stamp Project – Due 01/22/24

Opportunity Title:

California State Duck Stamp Project Proposal Solicitation Notice FY 2024-25

Funder/Agency:

Department of Fish and Wildlife

Opportunity Number:

Portal ID:50409

Description:

The goals of the Stamp Project are to protect, preserve, restore, enhance, and develop migratory waterfowl breeding and wintering habitat, evaluate habitat projects, and conduct waterfowl resource assessments and other waterfowl related research.

To achieve these goals the Department has adopted the following four objectives:

Identify activities which are needed for the conservation and maintenance of California's waterfowl habitat on public land.
Develop and fund project-specific strategies to protect, enhance, maintain or restore significant waterfowl habitat on public land.
Develop and fund project-specific strategies to conserve waterfowl populations.
Develop, administer, and fund a grants program for waterfowl conservation.

Examples of eligible projects include, but are not limited to:

Enhance/restore/maintain wintering or nesting habitat for CA waterfowl species
Restoring or creating brood ponds/summer water for CA waterfowl species
Enhancing or restoring fall and spring use areas for CA waterfowl species
Establishing islands and loafing bars
Levee repair, replacement of water control structures, pump repair and installation
Fence installation to control and/or manage livestock or wildlife and/or to enhance upland habitat for waterfowl nesting and goose forage.
Removal of nonnative invasive plant species and restoration (active or passive) of native and other desirable wetland or upland vegetation
Research to obtain population parameters of species/subspecies/population
Investigations of limited resources for specific species or subspecies such as eelgrass for Black brant

Eligibility:

Nonprofits

Award Details:

Total Amount Available:

$2,002,000

Deadline:

January 22, 2024

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