Butte Creek - Sutter Bypass Weir 1 Feasibility Study and Alternatives Analysis.
At a glance
Butte Creek - Sutter Bypass Weir 1 Feasibility Study and Alternatives Analysis. is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Fish and Wildlife Service (Department of the Interior). The application deadline was July 3, 2022. Individual awards are listed as $1 – $300K, with $300K in total estimated funding. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 15.648 (Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA)).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- May 4, 2022Posted
- Jul 3, 2022Application deadline
- Posted
- May 4, 2022
- Close date
- Jul 3, 2022
- Award floor
- $1
- Award ceiling
- $300,000
- Est. total funding
- $300,000
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) Fish Red Bluff Fish and Wildlife Office (RBFWO), CVPIA Program is soliciting proposals for the completion of a Feasibility Study and Alternatives Analysis to assess potential solutions for adult salmonid fish passage at Butte Creek – Sutter Bypass West Borrow Canal Weir 1. Weir 1 is located immediately upstream of the intersection of the Tisdale Weir Bypass with the west bank of the Sutter Bypass. Its geographical coordinates are 39° 2'5.27"N, 121°44'37.09"W.
Funds under this award will be used to complete an alternative development, data collection and evaluation for a Feasibility Study and Alternatives Analysis, including cost estimates.
Anticipate project start date would be in Fiscal Year 2022 (August – September 2022 (fiscal year begins on October 1) with an expected project duration of 12 months.
The work effort will consist of identification, development and feasibility of alternatives for a fish passage solution at Weir 1. This will include facilitating meetings with the Technical Advisory Committee, composing of members from the Service, California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW), California Department of Water Resources (DWR) and National Marine Fisheries Service (NOAA Fisheries). The Service and Project Management Team intend to select a preferred alternative at the conclusion of this process for permitting, design and implementation.
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 15.648
Historical data · not a predictionWho was funded under ALN 15.648
Historical data · not a predictionSince October 1, 2023, 33 grant awards had funding actions under Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA). These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.
- GRASSLAND WATER DISTRICT$3.5M
- RIVER PARTNERS$2.31M
- CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH & WILDLIFE$1.1M
- THE FRIENDS OF BUTTE CREEK$1.09M
- UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS$1.03M
Agency contact (as published)
Fish and Wildlife Service
james_earley@fws.gov
22041-3803
Places named in the notice
Derived from the notice text. A place being named does not by itself restrict eligibility.
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Butte Creek - Sutter Bypass Weir 1 Feasibility Study and Alternatives Analysis.”?
The notice lists eligibility as unrestricted — open to any type of entity — subject to clarifications in the notice's additional eligibility information.
How much funding is available through “Butte Creek - Sutter Bypass Weir 1 Feasibility Study and Alternatives Analysis.”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $1 – $300k and total estimated program funding is $300,000.
How do I apply for “Butte Creek - Sutter Bypass Weir 1 Feasibility Study and Alternatives Analysis.”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity F22AS00272), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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