Opportunity ID: 275742
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R15AN20007 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Walker River Paiute Tribe – Water Rights Settlement |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.508 — Providing Water to At-Risk Natural Desert Terminal Lakes |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 08, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2015 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Apr 24, 2015 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $1,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments City or township governments County governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a grant agreement to the Walker River Paiute Tribe for Walker River Paiute Tribe – Water Rights Settlement, under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.508, Public Law 107-171, as amended, Section 2507 Desert Terminal Lakes. Estimated total amount of agreement is $1,000,000.00. The objectives of the project are to conduct the negotiations successfully and work towards completing and securing a settlement agreement that satisfies the Tribes interests as well as resolves the pending litigation. The result would be for the benefit of Walker Lake and associated riparian and watershed resources and meet efforts consistent with supporting and conserving fish, wildlife, plant, and habitat resources. The objectives that will be worked towards accomplishing this goal include:
• Securing a water right for restored Reservation lands (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. R15AN20007 for additional information) A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed financial assistance based upon Departmental 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 Vivian Davis/Grants Management Specialist, by e-mail at vdavis@usbr.gov. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Vivian Davis
Grants Management Specialist Email:vdavis@usbr.gov |
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