The Nebraska-Kansas Area Office is offering this Water Conservation Field Services Program Grant to support crucial activities promoting water conservation and efficiency within the Great Plains Region. This grant is for eligible applicants seeking to develop comprehensive water conservation management plans, or to implement improvements identified in previously reviewed plans. Supported activities include enhancing conveyance, measurement, and operational efficiency to conserve water, increase water use efficiency, and optimize operations. Additionally, the program encourages the demonstration of new or previously unknown water conservation technologies and practices. Funds are awarded through a competitive, merit-based selection process, prioritizing projects that align with the program’s objectives of achieving tangible outcomes in sustainable water management.
Opportunity ID: 207374
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R13SF60004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Water Conservation Field Services Program – Great Plains Region, Nebraska-Kansas Area Office |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 16, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 19, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 28, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State, Indian tribe, irrigation district, water district, or other organization with water or power delivery authority; and a. has a contract to use Reclamation Project water within the geographic area covered by the NKAO; and/or uses Reclamation Project facilities within the geographic area covered by the NKAO; and/or affects water operations of a Reclamation Project located within the geographic area of the NKAO. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Great Plains Region |
| Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite eligible applicants to leverage available funds and resources by cost sharing with Reclamation on activities that will do one or more of the following: Promote the preparation of written water conservation management plans that will lead to subsequent implementation of conveyance, measurement, or operational improvements which will conserve water, increase water use efficiency, or enhance operational efficiency Implement activities identified in a written and Reclamation reviewed water conservation management plan Demonstrate new or previously unknown water conservation management technologies and practicesReclamation has developed a selection process that systematically evaluates the merits of funding requests to assure that funds are directed to the activity or activities that best meet WCFSP objectives within the geographic area of the NKAO. Eligible activities will be selected through a competitive, ranking process and will be rated using the evaluation criteria in Section V which focuses on achieving the outcome identified in this FOA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Irene Hoiby
Grants Management Specialist Phone 406-247-7615 Email:ihoiby@usbr.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| add full announcement | Nov 19, 2012 | |
| Nov 19, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R13SF60004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Water Conservation Field Services Program – Great Plains Region, Nebraska-Kansas Area Office |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 16, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 19, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 28, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State, Indian tribe, irrigation district, water district, or other organization with water or power delivery authority; and a. has a contract to use Reclamation Project water within the geographic area covered by the NKAO; and/or uses Reclamation Project facilities within the geographic area covered by the NKAO; and/or affects water operations of a Reclamation Project located within the geographic area of the NKAO. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Great Plains Region |
| Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite eligible applicants to leverage available funds and resources by cost sharing with Reclamation on activities that will do one or more of the following: Promote the preparation of written water conservation management plans that will lead to subsequent implementation of conveyance, measurement, or operational improvements which will conserve water, increase water use efficiency, or enhance operational efficiency Implement activities identified in a written and Reclamation reviewed water conservation management plan Demonstrate new or previously unknown water conservation management technologies and practicesReclamation has developed a selection process that systematically evaluates the merits of funding requests to assure that funds are directed to the activity or activities that best meet WCFSP objectives within the geographic area of the NKAO. Eligible activities will be selected through a competitive, ranking process and will be rated using the evaluation criteria in Section V which focuses on achieving the outcome identified in this FOA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Irene Hoiby
Grants Management Specialist Phone 406-247-7615 Email:ihoiby@usbr.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R13SF60004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Water Conservation Field Services Program – Great Plains Region, Nebraska-Kansas Area Office |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 19, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 29, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 28, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State, Indian tribe, irrigation district, water district, or other organization with water or power delivery authority; and a. has a contract to use Reclamation Project water within the geographic area covered by the NKAO; and/or uses Reclamation Project facilities within the geographic area covered by the NKAO; and/or affects water operations of a Reclamation Project located within the geographic area of the NKAO. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Great Plains Region |
| Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite eligible applicants to leverage available funds and resources by cost sharing with Reclamation on activities that will do one or more of the following:
Promote the preparation of written water conservation management plans that will lead to subsequent implementation of conveyance, measurement, or operational improvements which will conserve water, increase water use efficiency, or enhance operational efficiency Reclamation has developed a selection process that systematically evaluates the merits of funding requests to assure that funds are directed to the activity or activities that best meet WCFSP objectives within the geographic area of the NKAO. Eligible activities will be selected through a competitive, ranking process and will be rated using the evaluation criteria in Section V which focuses on achieving the outcome identified in this FOA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Irene Hoiby
Grants Management Specialist Phone 406-247-7615 Email:ihoiby@usbr.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 207374 Full Announcement-1 -> nkao wcfsp fy13 foa.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Irene Hoiby Grants Management Specialist Phone 406-247-7615 Email: ihoiby@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.530 | R13SF60004 | WCFSP – Nebraska-Kansas Area Office | PKG00152571 | Nov 16, 2012 | Jan 29, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
207374 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
207374 SF424A-1.0.pdf
207374 SF424C-1.0.pdf
207374 SF424B-1.1.pdf
207374 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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