NA24NMFX463C0009
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
Purpose: Sustaining Native Village of Tyonek's subsistence salmon through fish passage barrier removal in West Cook Inlet, Alaska
Recipient: Tyonek Tribal Conservation District
Recommended federal funding*: $3.8 million
Congressional district(s): AK-001
Summary: Tyonek Tribal Conservation District, a tribally-governed non-profit with representation from the Native Village of Tyonek and the Tyonek Native Corporation, will restore spawning and rearing habitat for all five species of Pacific salmon by removing four fish passage barriers in West Cook Inlet.
This work will benefit the endangered Cook Inlet Beluga Whale, a NOAA species in the spotlight, which preys on salmon.
It will also help protect against climate change related flooding and subsequent road washouts.
Recipient: Tyonek Tribal Conservation District
Recommended federal funding*: $3.8 million
Congressional district(s): AK-001
Summary: Tyonek Tribal Conservation District, a tribally-governed non-profit with representation from the Native Village of Tyonek and the Tyonek Native Corporation, will restore spawning and rearing habitat for all five species of Pacific salmon by removing four fish passage barriers in West Cook Inlet.
This work will benefit the endangered Cook Inlet Beluga Whale, a NOAA species in the spotlight, which preys on salmon.
It will also help protect against climate change related flooding and subsequent road washouts.
Funding Goals
20 HEALTHY OCEANS
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Anchorage,
Alaska
995033936
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Tyonek Tribal Conservation District was awarded
Salmon Habitat Restoration in Tyonek, AK
Cooperative Agreement NA24NMFX463C0009
worth $3,798,206
from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in September 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Anchorage Alaska United States.
The grant
has a duration of 3 years and
was awarded through assistance program 11.463 Habitat Conservation.
The Cooperative Agreement was awarded through grant opportunity Restoring Tribal Priority Fish Passage through Barrier Removal Notice of Funding Opportunity under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 5/22/25
Period of Performance
9/1/24
Start Date
9/30/27
End Date
Funding Split
$3.8M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$3.8M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to NA24NMFX463C0009
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
NA24NMFX463C0009
SAI Number
NA24NMFX463C0009-001
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
1305N2 DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
Funding Office
1333BP OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Awardee UEI
F9M3RLBUCP58
Awardee CAGE
5ML65
Performance District
AK-00
Senators
Lisa Murkowski
Dan Sullivan
Dan Sullivan
Modified: 5/22/25