This grant, offered by the Southern California Area Office (SCAO) of Reclamation, is for entities seeking to enhance water conservation and efficiency. It invites irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, tribes, and water providers with ties to Reclamation projects to participate. The core purpose is to encourage cost-sharing activities and projects that optimize the use of existing water supplies within the SCAO. Through this initiative, the department aims to leverage external resources and expertise to implement vital water-saving measures. Projects will be competitively selected based on their potential to contribute significantly to sustainable water management and resource efficiency across the region.
Opportunity ID: 58914
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R11SF350001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Water Conservation Field Services Program – Southern California Area Office |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 7 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 29, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 11, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 11, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 10, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
| Description: | The objective of this Funding Announcement Opportunity is to invite irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, tribes, water providers, and other entities that have a tie to Reclamation projects to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with Reclamation on activities/projects that make more efficient use of existing water supplies through water conservation and efficiency in the SCAO. Activities/Projects will be selected through a competitive process using the selection criteria listed in Section VI. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shawna Thompson
Grants Officer Phone 702-293-8570 Email:smthompson@usbr.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 58914 Full Announcement-1 -> wcfsp 2011 foa – scao.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Shawna Thompson Grants Officer Phone 702-293-8570 Email: smthompson@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.530 | R11SF350001 | Water Conservation Field Services Program Southern California Area Office | PKG00022675 | Nov 29, 2010 | Mar 11, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
58914 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
58914 SF424A-1.0.pdf
58914 SF424C-1.0.pdf
58914 SF424B-1.1.pdf
58914 SF424D-1.1.pdf