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NA24NMFX463C0014

Cooperative Agreement

Overview

Grant Description
The City of Auburn will remove the Littlefield Dam, a former hydropower project in the Little Androscoggin River, to reopen stream habitat and access to a pond for endangered Atlantic salmon (a NOAA species in the spotlight) and other migratory fish.

They will also assess the feasibility of improving fish passage at three additional dams in the area.

The project would support the local community by helping improve public safety, creating opportunities for recreation and tourism, and developing fish as an important food source.
Funding Goals
20 HEALTHY OCEANS
Grant Program (CFDA)
Place of Performance
Auburn, Maine 042105983 United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
The City Of Auburn was awarded Littlefield Dam Removal & Fish Passage Enhancement Grant Cooperative Agreement NA24NMFX463C0014 worth $3,514,820 from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in September 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Auburn Maine 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 NOAA's Restoring Fish Passage through Barrier Removal Grants Under the BIL and IRA.

Status
(Ongoing)

Last Modified 4/22/25

Period of Performance
9/1/24
Start Date
8/31/27
End Date
32.0% Complete

Funding Split
$3.5M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$3.5M
Total Obligated
100.0% Federal Funding
0.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to NA24NMFX463C0014

Transaction History

Modifications to NA24NMFX463C0014

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
NA24NMFX463C0014
SAI Number
NA24NMFX463C0014-001
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
City Or Township Government
Awarding Office
1305N2 DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
Funding Office
1333BP OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Awardee UEI
T33MAJLE1MJ3
Awardee CAGE
3UNY8
Performance District
ME-02
Senators
Susan Collins
Angus King
Modified: 4/22/25