BOARD AGENDA MEMORANDUM
SUBJECT:
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Amendments to Grant Agreement Nos. 3976R, 3990R, and 3991R, with Acterra Stewardship, a Fiscally-Sponsored Project of Acterra: Action for a Healthy Planet, a Non-Profit 501(c)(3) Organization ("Grantee"), to Transfer Safe, Clean Water Grant Agreements 3976R, 3990R, and 3991R to Grassroots Ecology.
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RECOMMENDATION:
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A. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Grant Agreement A3976R ("Agreement") between the Santa Clara Valley Water District ("District") and Acterra Stewardship, a fiscally-sponsored project of Acterra: Action for a Healthy Planet, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization ("Grantee") to transfer the Grant Agreement to Grassroots Ecology;
B. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Grant Agreement A3990R ("Agreement") between the Santa Clara Valley Water District ("District") and Acterra Stewardship, a fiscally-sponsored project of Acterra: Action for a Healthy Planet, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization ("Grantee") to transfer the Grant Agreement to Grassroots Ecology;
C. Approve Amendment No. 1 to the Grant Agreement A3991R ("Agreement") between the Santa Clara Valley Water District ("District") and Acterra Stewardship, a fiscally-sponsored project of Acterra: Action for a Healthy Planet, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization ("Grantee") to transfer the Grant Agreement to Grassroots Ecology; and
D. Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to execute the amendments for the above listed Agreements.
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SUMMARY:
On December 8, 2015, the Board awarded the Grantee $107,561 under the Restore Wildlife Habitat Grant Program. The grant enabled the Grantee to implement the Arastradero Creek Watershed Enhancement Project, which provides installation of 2,000 linear feet of swale-and-berm structures, removal of invasive plant species, and planting a diversity of native species to increase native vegetation and support wildlife along Arastradero Creek.
On December 8, 2015, the Board awarded the Grantee $93,617 under...
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