Federal ProgramsFederal Programsfor for

Watershed Watershed RestorationRestoration

John HudsonJohn HudsonHabitat Restoration BiologistHabitat Restoration BiologistU.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceU.S. Fish and Wildlife ServiceJuneau Fish and Wildlife Field Juneau Fish and Wildlife Field OfficeOffice

M. Penn

• Conservation Technical Assistance Conservation Technical Assistance (CTA)(CTA)– Technical assistance provided to landowners and land Technical assistance provided to landowners and land

users upon requestusers upon request

• Cost-share programsCost-share programs– Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP)– Wildlife Habitat Incentives Programs (WHIP)Wildlife Habitat Incentives Programs (WHIP)

USDA Natural Resources USDA Natural Resources Conservation ServiceConservation Service

Contact:Contact:Samia SavellDistrict Conservationist(907) 586-7220samia.savell@ak.usda.gov

Mission: provide planning and technical assistance to address natural resource concerns on private land

National Marine Fisheries National Marine Fisheries ServiceService

Alaska Habitat Restoration CenterAlaska Habitat Restoration Center

Contact:Contact:

Mission:Mission: restore coastal, marine and anadromous fish restore coastal, marine and anadromous fish habitats that support the nation's fisheries and other habitats that support the nation's fisheries and other trust resourcestrust resources

• marine debris clean-up (Tongass Narrows)marine debris clean-up (Tongass Narrows)• stream bank rehabilitationstream bank rehabilitation• fish passage restoration (Klawock Causeway)fish passage restoration (Klawock Causeway)• fish habitat restoration (Sal Creek)fish habitat restoration (Sal Creek)

Erika AmmannRestoration Ecologist(907) 271-5118Erika.Ammann@noaa.gov

Partners for Fish and Wildlife Partners for Fish and Wildlife ProgramProgram

National Fish Passage National Fish Passage ProgramProgram

Coastal Conservation Coastal Conservation ProgramProgram

Juneau Fish and Wildlife Field OfficeJuneau Fish and Wildlife Field OfficeRestoration and Conservation ProgramsRestoration and Conservation Programs

Partners for Fish and Partners for Fish and Wildlife ProgramWildlife Program

Mission:Mission:To conserve, enhance, To conserve, enhance, and restore fish, wildlife, plants and restore fish, wildlife, plants and their habitat by providing and their habitat by providing technical and financial support to technical and financial support to private and non-federal private and non-federal partners.partners.

Juneau Fish and Wildlife Field OfficeJuneau Fish and Wildlife Field OfficeRestoration and Conservation ProgramsRestoration and Conservation Programs

Partners:Partners:•Private landownersPrivate landowners•Local and tribal governmentsLocal and tribal governments•Non-profitsNon-profits

Recent Recent ProjectsProjects

Riparian EnhancementRiparian Enhancement(Juneau, Skagway)(Juneau, Skagway)

Invasive Plant ManagementInvasive Plant Management(Juneau)(Juneau)

Fish Passage Fish Passage ImprovementImprovement

(Skagway)(Skagway)

Native Plant Native Plant Resource Resource Facility Facility (Juneau)(Juneau)

Fish Passage Fish Passage ProgramProgram

Mission:Mission:To restore native To restore native fish and other aquatic fish and other aquatic species species by reconnecting habitat by reconnecting habitat that has been fragmented that has been fragmented by by artificial barriers.artificial barriers.

Juneau Fish and Wildlife Field OfficeJuneau Fish and Wildlife Field OfficeRestoration and Conservation ProgramsRestoration and Conservation Programs

PartnersPartners•Federal, state, local and tribal governmentsFederal, state, local and tribal governments•Non-profitsNon-profits

Recent Recent ProjectsProjects

Harris River Harris River SubdivisionSubdivision(Hollis)(Hollis)

BeforeBefore

Tincum Creek Tincum Creek (Kasaan)(Kasaan)

AfterAfter

AfterAfter

BeforeBefore

Coastal Conservation Coastal Conservation ProgramProgram

Mission: Mission: Protect, restore, and Protect, restore, and promote public stewardship of promote public stewardship of coastal ecosystems through the coastal ecosystems through the development of innovative development of innovative conservation partnerships.conservation partnerships.

Juneau Fish and Wildlife Field OfficeJuneau Fish and Wildlife Field OfficeRestoration and Conservation ProgramsRestoration and Conservation Programs

PartnersPartners•Federal, state, local and tribal Federal, state, local and tribal governmentsgovernments•Non-profitsNon-profits

Recent Recent ProjectsProjects

• Watershed Council Capacity Watershed Council Capacity Building and InternshipsBuilding and Internships

• In-lieu Fee Habitat Restoration In-lieu Fee Habitat Restoration Program DevelopmentProgram Development

• Habitat Protection Habitat Protection throughout SE Alaska throughout SE Alaska

• Providing Public Access to Providing Public Access to Geographic InformationGeographic Information

• Restoration Project Restoration Project Assessments in JuneauAssessments in Juneau Duck Creek

COLLABORATIONCOLLABORATION

Other Funding Other Funding SourcesSources

Alaska Sustainable Salmon Fund (ADFG)

Alaska Clean Water Action (ADEC)

POW Resource Advisory Council (USFS)

Working with Federal Funding ProgramsWorking with Federal Funding Programs

1. Obtain non-profit status or partner with a non-profit/tribe/municipality

2. Register in CCR (Central Contractor Registration) & obtain a DUNS number

3. Enroll in ASAP (Automated Standard Application for Payment)

4. Work with program staff to develop a proposal or statement of work

5. Complete Cooperative Agreement forms

6. Begin project upon receipt of Notice of Award Letter

7. Withdraw funds through ASAP

8. Submit interim and final financial and performance reports

9. Achieve project milestones on schedule

10.Submit final report