NA24NMFX463C0072
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
Purpose: The Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians will be awarded $11,932,139 to preserve and restore coastal habitat on Mashkiigaki, a parcel of sacred ancestral land along West Grand Traverse Bay.
They will also support an innovative fish passage project, Giigook Man-Jowang (FISHPASS), to fully re-connect the Boardman-Ottaway River to Lake Michigan.
This project emphasizes traditional ecological knowledge and tribal-led multi-generational community engagement.
They will also support an innovative fish passage project, Giigook Man-Jowang (FISHPASS), to fully re-connect the Boardman-Ottaway River to Lake Michigan.
This project emphasizes traditional ecological knowledge and tribal-led multi-generational community engagement.
Funding Goals
20 HEALTHY OCEANS
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Suttons Bay,
Michigan
496829275
United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Related Opportunity
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 24% from $12,504,139 to $15,492,139.
Grand Traverse Band Of Ottawa And Chippewa Indians was awarded
Preservation Restoration of Coastal Habit GrTraverse Band
Cooperative Agreement NA24NMFX463C0072
worth $11,932,139
from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration in September 2024 with work to be completed primarily in Suttons Bay Michigan United States.
The grant
has a duration of 4 years and
was awarded through assistance program 11.463 Habitat Conservation.
$3,560,000 (23.0%) of this Cooperative Agreement was funded by non-federal sources.
The Cooperative Agreement was awarded through grant opportunity NOAA's Transformational Habitat Restoration and Coastal Resilience Grants Under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 8/20/25
Period of Performance
9/1/24
Start Date
8/31/28
End Date
Funding Split
$11.9M
Federal Obligation
$3.6M
Non-Federal Obligation
$15.5M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to NA24NMFX463C0072
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
NA24NMFX463C0072
SAI Number
NA24NMFX463C0072-003
Award ID URI
None
Awardee Classifications
Indian/Native American Tribal Government (Federally-Recognized)
Awarding Office
1305N2 DEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA
Funding Office
1333BP OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS
Awardee UEI
HCHWNDWBGWE5
Awardee CAGE
844F1
Performance District
MI-01
Senators
Debbie Stabenow
Gary Peters
Gary Peters
Modified: 8/20/25