Cypress Branch Dam Removal, Millington MD, Hurricane Sandy
Agency: Fish and Wildlife Service
Assistance Listings
- 15.677 -- Hurricane Sandy Disaster Relief Activities-FWS
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This is an announcement for issuing a single source financial assistance award to American Rivers, Inc. based in Washington, DC. This announcement is for notification purposes only. The intent of the award is to remove the Cypress Branch Dam. The removal of the dam will restore the impounded area of Cypress Branch and riparian habitat, provide fish passage, increase flood resiliency, reduce downstream flood impacts and increase public safety. This project meets Department of the Interior conservation priority #1. This award is issued to provide financial assistance to collaboratively-developed...
priority projects in Hurricane Sandy disaster areas that will restore environmental resources and reduce flood hazards through collaborative efforts with local communities. This dam removal will also restore ecosystem function, provide fish and wildlife habitat and provide fish passage.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Unrestricted
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
Agreements Specialist Arnold Zinan 413 253 8528
arnold_zinan@fws.gov
Agreements Specialist
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FY19_Cypress_Branch_4._ATT3-NOFOTemplate_3-27-19.docx | NOFO INSTRUCTIONS CYPRESS BRANCH | May 31, 2019 01:17 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: July 31, 2019
Award
$430,000
Program Funding
1
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$430,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
F19AS00227
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
No
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
1
Posted date:
May 31, 2019
Archive date:
July 31, 2019
