Yakima Basin Fish & Wildlife Recovery Board , Yakima, WA 98902 Phone: (509) 453-4104 Email: info@ybfwrb.org
HOME PAGE Questions/Comments? We want to hear from you. Contact us at (509) 453-4104 or info@ybfwrb.org Board Members: The Yakama Nation Benton County Kittitas County Yakima County Cities of: Benton City Cle Elum Ellensburg Grandview Granger Kennewick Naches Prosser Richland Roslyn Selah South Cle-Elum Sunnyside Union Gap Wapato West Richland Yakima	SRFB Funding Round for the Yakima Basin 2010 Grant Materials The application submission period for the 2010 SRFB grants in the Yakima Basin is now closed. The below information is for reference. Grant Application Evaluation June 24: SRFB Presentations (9:00 am at the YBFWRB office) June 29 & 30: SRFB State Review Panel evaluation (29^th – 9:30 am USDA office Ellensburg, 30^th – 8:00 am YBFWRB) July 21: TAG Review (9:00 am at the YBFWRB office) August 12: Citizen’s Committee Review (9:00 am at the YBFWRB office) Information: 2010 Yakima Basin SRFB Grant RFP Summary of Manual 18 Changes 2010 Yakima Basin SRFB Grant Schedule Forms: These budget forms need to be attached in PRISM (you can use your own as long as it has similar information). Cost Estimate - Supplemental Budget Sheet: submit with all proposals except acquisitions Cost Estimate – Acquisition Supplemental Budget Sheet: submit with acquisition only proposals Combination acquisition/restoration proposals will require both budget sheets. The following checklist will help you prepare for submitting your full application. Checklist for Full Application SRFB Application Materials: Manual 18 Each applicant should review the official SRFB Application Materials Manual (Manual 18). You can download or view a copy at: http://www.rco.wa.gov/documents/manuals&forms/Manual_18.pdf This document contains all of the information necessary to determine what projects are/are not eligible for SRFB funding, types of SRFB applications, attachments you need to include in your application, etc. SRFB Application Resources Two important resources to assist you with your SRFB grant are the Yakima Basin Fish & Wildlife Recovery Board Lead Entity Strategy and the Yakima Steelhead Recovery Plan. The LE Strategy includes the priority maps for each fish species. These documents can be accessed at the following links: LE Strategy Yakima Steelhead Recovery Plan The SRFB project review process also gives preference to projects in priority areas for target species. These links show the designated priority areas used in the 2009 funding round: Steelhead Priority Areas Spring Chinook Priority Areas Fall Chinook Priority Areas Coho Priority Areas Bull Trout Priority Areas If you have any questions, or would like more information contact Angie Begosh 509-453-4104 or abegosh@ybfwrb.org Yakima Basin Fish and Wildlife Recovery Board The Board consists of representatives of the Yakama Nation and local governments in the Yakima River basin. The Mission of the Board is to: Restore sustainable and harvestable populations of salmon, steelhead, bull trout and other at-risk fish and wildlife species through the collaborative, economically sensitive efforts, combined resources, and wise resource management of the Yakima River Basin.