The objective of this FOA is to invite states, Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with Reclamation on projects that seek to conserve and use water more efficiently;
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increase the production of hydropower; mitigate conflict risk in areas at a high risk of future water conflict; enable farmers to make additional on-farm improvements in the future, including improvements that may be eligible for Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) funding; and accomplish other benefits that contribute to water supply reliability in the western United States
Agency: Department of the Interior
Office: Bureau of Reclamation
Estimated Funding: $60,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:https://br.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/grants-corner/
Additional Information of Eligibility:Under P.L.
111-11, Section 9502, an eligible applicant is a state, Indian tribe, irrigation district, water district, or other organization with water or power delivery authority.Applicants must also be located in the Western United States or Territories as identified in the Reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, as amended and supplemented; specifically: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Virgin Islands.
Full Opportunity Web Address:https://www.usbr.gov/watersmart/weeg/index.htmlContact: Agency Email Description: Grants Management Specialist
Agency Email: Date Posted: 2020-06-16
Application Due Date: Archive Date: 2020-10-18