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titleDisclaimer

This project statement is ment meant to be used as a training aid. While some of the information provided in the project statement is based upon factual data, the entire project statement is not ment meant to represent an actual project statement drafted by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources.

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  • Acquire real property interest in 8,000 acres by June 30, 2020.  (NOTE: TRACS strategy - Real Property Acquisition)

Results and Benefits Expected

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Grants will be amended when a parcel of land is proposed for acquisition. These amendments will include the need for the purchase (including reference to the SWAP and the species that will benefit), the purposes for which the land will be used and all planned activities, the public benefits to be realized, expected costs for the entire project, and a general management plan.  The amendment will include maps identifying property boundaries and a physical description of the land.

(NOTE: TRACS activity tags for reporting purposes).
TRACS Activity Tag 1: Land Acquisition TRACS Activity Tag 2 (optional): Fee title(# of acres)

Useful Life

If the acquisition will be via a lease or other temporary ownership agreement, the term of the agreement will be recorded in the amended project.

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State Share shall be $280,000 (35%). The State Share shall be provided by non-federal funds from the state wildlife diversity fund.

NOTE: Applicants may provide the budget information using the SF 424A (Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs), SF 424C (Budget Information for Construction Programs), or using the applicant’s created budget displaying an equivalent or greater level of detail.

Budget Category

Cost

Administrative and Legal Expenses

$35,000

Land, Structures, ROW, Appraisals

$740,000

Relocation Expenses

$0

Architectural and Engineering Fees

$0

Other Architectural and Engineering Fees

$0

Project Inspection Fees

$25,000

Site Work

$0

Demolition and Removal

$0

Construction

$0

Equipment

$0

Subtotal

$800,000

Contingencies

$0

Subtotal

$800,000

Program Income

$0

Total

$800,000

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  • July 2017 - September 2017: Focus area boundaries established.
  • September 2017 - November 2017: Desirable parcels identified.
  • December 2017 - June 2020: Acquire real property parcels within focus areas.

General

NOTE: 50 CFR 80.82 (c) The State Wildlife Grants NOFO requires that a project statement must include information pertaining to 13 data elements.  Element 13 (General) requires that information be included in the project statement that (a) shows that the proposed activities are eligible for funding and substantial in character and design and (b) enables the Service to comply with applicable requirements under conducted in the United States contain a description of the activity in sufficient detail so that WSFR staff are able to evaluate compliance with the NEPA, ESA, and NHPA, and other laws, regulations, and policies.  If .  If information is not provided in the project statement, please attach additional documentation regarding NEPA, ESA, and NHPA compliance. 

*As individual parcels are identified for acquisition, the compliance process for NEPA, Sec 7 of the ESA, and NHPA will be required for each individual parcel to be acquired through this project. 

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Related Pages

 

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Resources

Project Statement - Land Acquisition for Habitat Conservation (Word file)

State Wildlife Grants Apportionment Formula

WSFR_Quick Reference_SWG

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References

 

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