The Bureau of Reclamation is offering this grant to enhance water conservation and efficiency within the Lower Colorado Regional Area (LCRA). This funding opportunity is for irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, water providers, and entities tied to Reclamation projects. The grant aims to leverage resources through cost-sharing, enabling more efficient use of existing water supplies. Applicants will implement projects that conserve water, improving overall efficiency. Projects will be selected competitively to support sustainable water management in the region.
Opportunity ID: 131813
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF30005 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WCFSP – Lower Colorado Regional Area |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 4 |
Posted Date: | Nov 29, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | Nov 30, 2011 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 03, 2012 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 17, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $160,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $160,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include agricultural and M&I water user entities, states, tribes, local governments, and other organizations with water delivery authority. To be eligible for financial assistance under this announcement, the applicant must have a definable relationship to the watershed of one, or more, specific Reclamation water projects in the LCRA boundaries. For the purposes of this funding announcement, a Reclamation project is defined as a specific Reclamation water project that was authorized by Congress and constructed by Reclamation. This includes everything within the project service area (i.e., project features and facilities, project service area, watershed, water systems or water supplies affected by a specific Reclamation project) and the Colorado River. Substantiation of a Reclamation water supply contract is one way to show a relationship to a Reclamation project. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, 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 LCRA. Activities/Projects will be selected through a competitive process using the selection criteria listed |
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
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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This opportunity has been extended to 1/17/2012. | Nov 30, 2011 | |
This opportunity has been extended to 1/17/2012. | Nov 30, 2011 | |
Synopsis deleted on Tue Nov 29 19:43:30 EST 2011 | Nov 30, 2011 | |
Nov 29, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF30005 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WCFSP – Lower Colorado Regional Area |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 4 |
Posted Date: | Nov 29, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | Nov 30, 2011 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 03, 2012 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 17, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $160,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $160,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include agricultural and M&I water user entities, states, tribes, local governments, and other organizations with water delivery authority. To be eligible for financial assistance under this announcement, the applicant must have a definable relationship to the watershed of one, or more, specific Reclamation water projects in the LCRA boundaries. For the purposes of this funding announcement, a Reclamation project is defined as a specific Reclamation water project that was authorized by Congress and constructed by Reclamation. This includes everything within the project service area (i.e., project features and facilities, project service area, watershed, water systems or water supplies affected by a specific Reclamation project) and the Colorado River. Substantiation of a Reclamation water supply contract is one way to show a relationship to a Reclamation project. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, 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 LCRA. Activities/Projects will be selected through a competitive process using the selection criteria listed |
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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF30005 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WCFSP – Lower Colorado Regional Area |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Nov 30, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 16, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $160,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $160,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include agricultural and M&I water user entities, states, tribes, local governments, and other organizations with water delivery authority. To be eligible for financial assistance under this announcement, the applicant must have a definable relationship to the watershed of one, or more, specific Reclamation water projects in the LCRA boundaries. For the purposes of this funding announcement, a Reclamation project is defined as a specific Reclamation water project that was authorized by Congress and constructed by Reclamation. This includes everything within the project service area (i.e., project features and facilities, project service area, watershed, water systems or water supplies affected by a specific Reclamation project) and the Colorado River. Substantiation of a Reclamation water supply contract is one way to show a relationship to a Reclamation project. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, 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 LCRA. Activities/Projects will be selected through a competitive process using the selection criteria listed |
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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF30005 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WCFSP – Lower Colorado Regional Area |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Nov 30, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 16, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Feb 15, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $160,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $160,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible applicants include agricultural and M&I water user entities, states, tribes, local governments, and other organizations with water delivery authority. To be eligible for financial assistance under this announcement, the applicant must have a definable relationship to the watershed of one, or more, specific Reclamation water projects in the LCRA boundaries. For the purposes of this funding announcement, a Reclamation project is defined as a specific Reclamation water project that was authorized by Congress and constructed by Reclamation. This includes everything within the project service area (i.e., project features and facilities, project service area, watershed, water systems or water supplies affected by a specific Reclamation project) and the Colorado River. Substantiation of a Reclamation water supply contract is one way to show a relationship to a Reclamation project. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, 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 LCRA. Activities/Projects will be selected through a competitive process using the selection criteria listed |
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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF30005 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WCFSP – Lower Colorado Regional Area |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
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, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 03, 2012 |
Archive Date: | Feb 02, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
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: | To be eligible for financial assistance under this announcement, the applicant must have a definable relationship to the watershed of one, or more, specific Reclamation water projects in the LCRA boundaries. For the purposes of this funding announcement, a Reclamation project is defined as a specific Reclamation water project that was authorized by Congress and constructed by Reclamation. This includes everything within the project service area (i.e., project features and facilities, project service area, watershed, water systems or water supplies affected by a specific Reclamation project) and the Colorado River. Substantiation of a Reclamation water supply contract is one way to show a relationship to a Reclamation project. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, 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 LCRA. |
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 |
Related Documents
Folder 131813 Full Announcement-1 -> wcfsp 2012 foa.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 | PKG00086550 | Nov 22, 2011 | Jan 17, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
131813 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
131813 SF424A-1.0.pdf
131813 SF424C-1.0.pdf
131813 SF424B-1.1.pdf
131813 SF424D-1.1.pdf