The Bureau of Reclamation’s Upper Colorado Region is offering the Water Conservation Field Services Grant to enhance water use efficiency in existing projects and reduce urban water consumption. Grants and cooperative agreements are available to support water conservation activities in the region. Applications for financial assistance through the program are now open for the fiscal year 2013. Don’t miss the opportunity to improve water conservation practices and technology in the Upper Colorado Region. Deadline for applications is January 25, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 208373
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | R13SF40007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Water Conservation Field Services Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Environment |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | Yes |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Nov 27, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jan 16, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Jan 26, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 200,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | City or township governments |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Any state, Indian tribe, irrigation district, water district, or other organization with water or power delivery authority. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Reclamation – Upper Colorado Region |
| Description:: | The Bureau of Reclamations Upper Colorado Region is requesting applications for the Water Conservation Field Service Program (WCFSP). Many, if not most, of the Bureau of Reclamation projects in the Upper Colorado Region have been in operation for several decades and are still using practices and procedures that represent state-of-the-art technology at the time the project was constructed. Much can be done to advance these projects to 2000’s technology with the accompanying increase in water use efficiency. Likewise, per capita urban water use in various locations within the Upper Colorado Region is among the highest in the nation.Reclamation has financial assistance available in the form of grants and cooperative agreements for water conservation activities. Applications are now being accepted from those entities wishing to receive financial assistance from the Water Conservation Field Services Program for fiscal year 2013. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Corrections have been made to the FOA page 4. | Jan 16, 2013 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.530 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00155250 |
| Opening Date: | Nov 27, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Jan 25, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Heidi Hansen |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
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Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] |
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Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] |
Related Documents
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.530 | PKG00155250 | Nov 27, 2012 | Jan 25, 2013 | View | Heidi Hansen | Organization and Individual Applicants |