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98T55001

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
Description:
The purpose of this award is to fund the Association of Bay Area Governments' Breaking Ground Project (Project) to implement levee improvements for the Palo Alto Horizontal Levee Pilot Project; develop and deliver science information and curriculum with the local community (including community-centered monitoring for microplastics, education strategy development for Harbor Marsh, and two public stewardship outreach meetings at Harbor Marsh); and evaluate, study, and plan two additional horizontal levee projects at the Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District Treatment Wetland and Climate Resilience Project and the Hayward Treatment Ponds.

This assistance agreement provides federal funding in the amount of $4,329,459. Pre-award costs are approved back to 03/01/2023.

Activities:
To implement the San Francisco Estuary Partnership Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP), the Association of Bay Area Governments will accomplish the following activities: implement levee improvements for the Palo Alto Horizontal Levee through evaluation, pilot project; collaborate with the local community to develop and deliver science curriculum, skills, and an educational strategy; and further evaluate and plan two San Francisco Bay horizontal levee projects in Fairfield-Suisun and Hayward.

Subrecipient:
Activities to be implemented through subawards include for Task 3, writing of project design and development studies for the Hayward Horizontal Levee, and development of a climate resiliency study for Fairfield; and for Task 2, development and delivery of community-based monitoring and education, and development of a microplastics study.

Outcomes:
Anticipated horizontal levee deliverables for the Palo Alto Horizontal Levee Pilot Project includes: upgrade of effluent pump, wastewater line, culvert, and headwalls. Community-based education and monitoring deliverables include: a report on community-centered monitoring program on microplastics and metals, educational strategy memo for Harbor Marsh, and public stewardship events for the Palo Alto Horizontal Levee Pilot Project. Support for future horizontal levee projects includes site evaluation, design, and plan for the Fairfield-Suisun Sewer District Community Treatment Wetland and Climate Resiliency Project; and operation and maintenance and permitting studies, options analysis, and engineering services for the Hayward Treatment Ponds.
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Alameda, California United States
Geographic Scope
County-Wide
Related Opportunity
None
Association Of Bay Area Governments was awarded Grant for Bay Area Levee Improvement and Education Project Project Grant 98T55001 worth $4,329,459 from EPA Region 9: San Francisco in March 2023 with work to be completed primarily in California United States. The grant has a duration of 3 years 9 months and was awarded through assistance program 66.126 Geographic Programs - San Francisco Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund. $4,329,459 (50.0%) of this Project Grant was funded by non-federal sources.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 5/18/23

Period of Performance
3/1/23
Start Date
12/31/26
End Date
71.0% Complete

Funding Split
$4.3M
Federal Obligation
$4.3M
Non-Federal Obligation
$8.7M
Total Obligated
50.0% Federal Funding
50.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to 98T55001

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
98T55001
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
City Or Township Government
Awarding Office
68HF09 REGION 9 (GRANTS OFFICE)
Funding Office
68Y000 REGION 9 (FUNDING OFFICE)
Awardee UEI
H9MVMCFAG2L9
Awardee CAGE
0NLW5
Performance District
15
Senators
Dianne Feinstein
Alejandro Padilla
Representative
Kevin Mullin

Budget Funding

Federal Account Budget Subfunction Object Class Total Percentage
Environmental Programs and Management, Environmental Protection Agency (068-0108) Pollution control and abatement Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) $4,329,459 100%
Modified: 5/18/23