The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative agreement to Knights Landing Outfall Gates (KLOG) under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.517, Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (16 USC 661-666c); Section 5 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 USC 1534); and Section 7(a) of the Fish and Wildlife Act of 1956[16 USC 742f(a)] to take the following actions, either directly or by providing financial assistance to non-Federal parties (255 DM 1.1.B.). (a)(b)(c)(d). (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement NO. R15AN20030 for additional information) A Determination by the government not to compete this proposed financial assistance based upon Department Manual 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14(B)(4) is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Thelma Sadler/Grants Management Specialist, by email at tsadler@usbr.gov.