This grant offers essential financial management support to the North Platte Decree Committee for critical water resource initiatives within the North Platte River drainage. The primary objective of this funding is to enhance understanding and management of regional water use, promoting sustainable practices. Funds will facilitate a comprehensive survey of irrigation practices among agricultural producers located above Guernsey Dam, providing valuable data on current water consumption methods. Additionally, the grant supports a vital feasibility design study for the installation of innovative bendway weirs near the Wyoming/Nebraska State Line Gage. This study aims to explore practical engineering solutions for river stability and ecological health, contributing to robust and long-term water management strategies in the North Platte River Basin.
Opportunity ID: 107813
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R11SS60011 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Financial Management Support to the North Platte Decree Committee |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Water Conservation |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.507 — WaterSMART (Sustaining and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 25, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 05, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 06, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $20,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Any eligible applicant for water conservation activities. See funding opportunity. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Great Plains Region |
| Description: | Recipient will perform a survey of irrigation practice of producers in the North Platte River drainage located above Guernsey Dam.
Recipient will perform a feasibility design study for bendway weirs near the Wyoming/Nebraska State Line Gage. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lindsey Nafts
Grants Officer Phone 406-247-7684 Email:lnafts@usbr.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 107813 Full Announcement-1 -> noia r11ss60011.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lindsey Nafts Grants Officer Phone 406-247-7684 Email: lnafts@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.507 | R11SS60011 | Financial Management Support to the North Platte Decree Committee | PKG00066410 | Jul 15, 2011 | Aug 04, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
107813 SF424-2.0.pdf
107813 SF424C-1.0.pdf
107813 SF424D-1.1.pdf