WaterSMART Drought Response Program: Drought Resiliency

Type: 
Funding
Organization: 
DOI, BOR
Description: 

Last Deadline: August 5, 2020. The objective of this FOA is to invite states, 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 Drought Resiliency Projects that will increase the reliability of water supplies; improve water management; and provide benefits for fish, wildlife, and the environment to mitigate impacts caused by drought.

Category: 
Drought Resiliency, Planning, Infrastructure, Water Management, Drought Mitigation, Natural Resource Management
Funding Amount: 
up to $750,000
Matching Funds: 
Yes

Geography:

Eligibility: 
Indian Tribes included as eligible applicants. Under P.L. 111-11, Section 9502, an eligible applicant is a state, tribe, irrigation district, water district, or other organization with water or power delivery authority. Applicants must also be located in one of the following states or territories: 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. See the Related Documents Tab for the Full Funding Opportunity Announcement Document
Contact Information: 
Matthew D Reichert Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-3865