~,ISDSrar UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY <br />~REGION 10 <br />W 1200 Sixth Avenue, Suite 900 <br />Ir Seattle, WA 981011ry-3140 <br />q( PRA JUN 2009 OFFICE OF <br />ECOSYSTEMS, TRIBAL AND <br />PUBLIC AFFAIRS <br />Jeff Krueger <br />Lane Council of Governments <br />859 Willamette Street, Suite 500 <br />Eugene, OR 97401 <br />Dear Mr. Krueger: <br />Thank you for submitting a proposal for funding under the U.S. Environmental Protection <br />Agency's (EPA) 2009 State/Tribal/Local Government Wetland Development Grant Program. I <br />am pleased to inform you that EPA has selected your project, Restoring Diverse, Invasion- <br />Resistant, Wetland Prairies, to receive an EPA Wetland Development Grant in the amount of <br />$151,081. We request that you complete your application using the indicated amount. We will <br />advise you if our final allocation requires us to make any adjustment in our proposed award for <br />your project. Please note that final award of this grant is tentative pending receipt of <br />confirmation of eligibility. <br />Please follow the Wetland request for proposal in accordance with Region 10's <br />Application kit which can be obtained at the following website: <br />http://yosemite.epa.gov/r 1.0/omp.nsf/webpage/Region+l O+Grants+Administration+Unit <br />Wetland applications must comply with CFR Part 35 requirements. An approvable <br />workplan must specify: <br />-The workplan elements to be founded under this grant. <br />- The estimated work years and the estimated funding amounts for each workplan <br />component. <br />- The workplan commitments with a time frame for completion of each workplan <br />component. <br />- A performance evaluation process and reporting schedule in accordance with <br />Section 35.115. <br />- The roles and responsibilities of the recipient and EPA in carrying out the workplan <br />commitments. <br />Please submit the original copy of the completed grant application to: <br />U.S. EPA <br />Grants and Acquisitions Unit, OMP-145 <br />1200 6th Avenue, Suite 900 <br />Seattle, WA 98101 <br />ATTN: Evelyn Holtzendorf <br />15 b1l t.4 nA berv 6.4 0__ <br />