This grant, offered by the Bureau of Reclamation, is for the purpose of improving ecosystem health, water supply reliability, and water quality in the California Bay-Delta. It targets Indian Tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority. The program encourages cost-sharing on urban and agricultural projects that implement water use efficiency and conservation measures. The aim is to leverage resources, fostering significant environmental enhancements and strengthening water management within the region. This initiative supports projects directly contributing to the sustainability and resilience of the Bay-Delta’s crucial water resources.
Opportunity ID: 206916
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R13AF20004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.533 — California Water Security and Environmental Enhancement |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 14, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 09, 2013 Due no later than 12pm PST, January 9, 2013. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 09, 2013 Due no later than 12pm PST, January 9, 2013. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 10, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include any State, Indian tribe, irrigation or water district or other organization with water or power delivery authority. Agencies that wish to collaborate on a project may elect to use a contractor-subcontractor relationship. Contracts will be executed with one eligible applicant only. The application must indicate who will sign the contract and the nature of the agreement between the other participants. The applicant must have a defined relationship to the California Bay-Delta. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Mid-Pacific Region |
| Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region, intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for a Grant/Cooperative Agreement pursuant to the authority of Water Supply, Reliability, and Environmental Improvement Act, Title I California Water Security and Environmental Enhancement, Public Law 108-361 and Public Law 111-11, Section 9504(a).. The principal feature of the work is to invite 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 urban and agricultural projects that improve ecosystem health, water supply reliability or water quality of the California Bay-Delta through water use efficiency and conservation. Period of Performance is a two year period from the date of issuance. R13AF20004 will be posted on the GRANTS.GOV web site, at www.grants.gov, on or about November 14, 2012. The estimated date for receipt of proposals is on or about January 9, 2013. The FOA must be downloaded at the above web site. No paper copy of this announcement will be distributed. Lack of registration in the System for Award Management (SAM) database will make an applicant ineligible for award. Prospective recipients must be registered prior to award. Information on SAM registration can be obtained via the Internet at http://www.sam.gov. Questions concerning this FOA should be directed to Leanne Henderson at lhenderson@usbr.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Leanne Henderson
Grants Management Specialist Email:lhenderson@usbr.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 206916 Full Announcement-1 -> 5 sf424c-v1.0[1].pdf
Folder 206916 Full Announcement-1 -> 8 2012 budget proposal and narrative.pdf
Folder 206916 Full Announcement-1 -> 7 project benefit tables 1 through 5.pdf
Folder 206916 Full Announcement-1 -> 1 2013 foa_11.14 – final.pdf
Folder 206916 Full Announcement-1 -> 6 sf424d-v1.1[1].pdf
Folder 206916 Full Announcement-1 -> 3 sf424a-v1.0[1].pdf
Folder 206916 Full Announcement-1 -> 2 sf424_2_1-v2.1[1].pdf
Folder 206916 Full Announcement-1 -> 4 sf424b-v1.1[1].pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Leanne Henderson Grants Management Specialist Email: lhenderson@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00154010 | Jan 09, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
206916 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
206916 SF424A-1.0.pdf
206916 SF424C-1.0.pdf
206916 SF424B-1.1.pdf
206916 SF424D-1.1.pdf