The Smith River Rancheria has received funding from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife, Tribal Wildlife Grant, for the Project, “Surf Smelt Habitat Assessment and Conservation Plan.” The Tribe is soliciting proposals for the “Surf Smelt Habitat Assessment and Conservation Plan” (“Project”) from qualified Contractors that will enable the SRR governing body to provide a complete habitat assessment and conservation plan that will inform management and educational outreach based on scientific research, assessment of the habitat, traditional ecological knowledge, and community participatory research to ensure the protection and restoration of spawning habitat and species recovery of surf smelt, particularly within our territory known as Tr’uu-luu-k’wvt.$20,000 has been budgeted for this project.
Proposal deadline extended to 5:00pm, Wednesday, October 15.
For full RFP & details, visit https://www.tolowa-nsn.gov/departments/grants-and-contracts/