The Bureau of Reclamation is offering this Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Program grant to support construction activities aimed at reclaiming and reusing wastewaters and naturally impaired ground and surface water. This funding opportunity invites sponsors of authorized Title XVI projects in the 17 Western States and Hawaii. Eligible proposals include new construction activities commencing in Fiscal Year 2011, which must be completed within 24 months. Additionally, projects that were previously completed without federal funding but comply with all program requirements are also eligible. The grant provides up to the lesser of 25 percent of the project cost or the typical federal appropriations ceiling of $20 million, covering planning, design, and construction. This initiative seeks to identify and investigate opportunities to enhance water sustainability across the region.
Opportunity ID: 59295
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R11SF80311 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Program Construction Activities for Fiscal Year 2011 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.504 — Water Reclamation and Reuse Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 13, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 11, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 11, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 13, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $5,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Sponsors of water reclamation and reuse projects specifically authorized for funding under Title XVI of Public Law 102-575, as amended (43 U.S.C. 390h through 390h-39) are eligible to apply for funding under this FOA. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Denver Office |
| Description: | The objective of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite sponsors of authorized Title XVI projects to propose (1) construction activities that can be commenced in FY 2011 and completed within 24 months or (2) construction activities that have been completed previously without Federal funding and that comply with all program requirements. Under Title XVI of P.L. 102-575, Reclamation works to identify and investigate opportunities to reclaim and reuse wastewaters and naturally impaired ground and surface water in the 17 Western States and Hawaii. Title XVI also provides authority for Reclamation to provide up to the lesser of 25 percent of, or the Federal appropriations ceiling (typically $20 million) for the cost of planning, design, and construction of specific water recycling projects. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Michelle Maher
Grants Officer Phone 303-445-2025 Email:mmaher@usbr.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 59295 Full Announcement-1 -> titlexvi foa construction 12-13-10.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Michelle Maher Grants Officer Phone 303-445-2025 Email: mmaher@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PKG00022994 | Dec 13, 2010 | Feb 11, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
59295 SF424-2.0.pdf
59295 SF424C-1.0.pdf
59295 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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