The Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region, is offering the Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants to support projects that enhance water use efficiency and conservation activities in the California Bay-Delta region. The grants aim to improve ecosystem health, protect endangered species, and ensure water supply reliability. Eligible entities such as Indian tribes, irrigation districts, and water districts are encouraged to apply for projects that result in quantifiable water savings over a twenty-four-month period. Proposals focusing on research, feasibility studies, planning, or education will not be considered. The application deadline for this funding opportunity is March 15, 2018. For more information, contact nsaulnier@usbr.gov for administrative queries and dwhite@usbr.gov for technical questions.
Opportunity ID: 299930
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-MP-18-F002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.507 — Water SMART (Sustaining and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Jan 09, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Jan 09, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Mar 16, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region, intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants, for a Grant Agreement(s) pursuant to the authority of Section 9504(a) of the Secure Water Act, Subtitle F of Title IX of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, Public Law 111-11 (42 United States Code 10364). The objective of this FOA is to invite Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) on projects emphasizing water use efficiency and conservation activities that result in benefits for the California-Bay Delta. The Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants (Program) will fund feasible urban and agricultural projects that improve ecosystem health, including protection of endangered and threatened species, water supply reliability or water quality of the California Bay-Delta through water use efficiency and conservation that result in quantifiable and sustained water savings or improved water management. Proposals may include any type of implementation, demonstration, pilot water use efficiency, or conservation projects that have benefits to the California Bay-Delta. Successful applicants will enter into a financial assistance agreement with Reclamation. Projects that only consist of research or feasibility studies, planning or education will not be funded. Period of Performance is a twenty-four (24) month period from the date of issuance. BOR-MP-18-F002 was posted on the GRANTS.GOV web site, at www.grants.gov, on or about January 9, 2018. The date for receipt of proposals is March 15, 2018, no later than 1p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). The FOA must be downloaded from Grants.gov. No paper copy of this announcement will be distributed. Administrative questions concerning this FOA should be directed to Nicole Saulnier at nsaulnier@usbr.gov. Technical questions concerning this FOA should be directed to David White at dwhite@usbr.gov. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nicole Saulnier
Grants Management Specialist Email:nsaulnier@usbr.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Correction to CFDA number | Jan 09, 2018 | |
Jan 09, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-MP-18-F002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.507 — Water SMART (Sustaining and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Jan 09, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | Jan 09, 2018 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2018 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Mar 16, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region, intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants, for a Grant Agreement(s) pursuant to the authority of Section 9504(a) of the Secure Water Act, Subtitle F of Title IX of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, Public Law 111-11 (42 United States Code 10364). The objective of this FOA is to invite Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) on projects emphasizing water use efficiency and conservation activities that result in benefits for the California-Bay Delta. The Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants (Program) will fund feasible urban and agricultural projects that improve ecosystem health, including protection of endangered and threatened species, water supply reliability or water quality of the California Bay-Delta through water use efficiency and conservation that result in quantifiable and sustained water savings or improved water management. Proposals may include any type of implementation, demonstration, pilot water use efficiency, or conservation projects that have benefits to the California Bay-Delta. Successful applicants will enter into a financial assistance agreement with Reclamation. Projects that only consist of research or feasibility studies, planning or education will not be funded. Period of Performance is a twenty-four (24) month period from the date of issuance. BOR-MP-18-F002 was posted on the GRANTS.GOV web site, at www.grants.gov, on or about January 9, 2018. The date for receipt of proposals is March 15, 2018, no later than 1p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). The FOA must be downloaded from Grants.gov. No paper copy of this announcement will be distributed. Administrative questions concerning this FOA should be directed to Nicole Saulnier at nsaulnier@usbr.gov. Technical questions concerning this FOA should be directed to David White at dwhite@usbr.gov. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nicole Saulnier
Grants Management Specialist Email:nsaulnier@usbr.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-MP-18-F002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 6 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.512 — Central Valley Improvement Act, Title XXXIV |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 09, 2018 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 15, 2018 |
Archive Date: | Mar 16, 2018 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Special district governments |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation, Mid-Pacific Region, intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants, for a Grant Agreement(s) pursuant to the authority of Section 9504(a) of the Secure Water Act, Subtitle F of Title IX of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, Public Law 111-11 (42 United States Code 10364). The objective of this FOA is to invite Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) on projects emphasizing water use efficiency and conservation activities that result in benefits for the California-Bay Delta. The Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants (Program) will fund feasible urban and agricultural projects that improve ecosystem health, including protection of endangered and threatened species, water supply reliability or water quality of the California Bay-Delta through water use efficiency and conservation that result in quantifiable and sustained water savings or improved water management. Proposals may include any type of implementation, demonstration, pilot water use efficiency, or conservation projects that have benefits to the California Bay-Delta. Successful applicants will enter into a financial assistance agreement with Reclamation. Projects that only consist of research or feasibility studies, planning or education will not be funded. Period of Performance is a twenty-four (24) month period from the date of issuance. BOR-MP-18-F002 was posted on the GRANTS.GOV web site, at www.grants.gov, on or about January 9, 2018. The date for receipt of proposals is March 15, 2018, no later than 1p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST). The FOA must be downloaded from Grants.gov. No paper copy of this announcement will be distributed. Administrative questions concerning this FOA should be directed to Nicole Saulnier at nsaulnier@usbr.gov. Technical questions concerning this FOA should be directed to David White at dwhite@usbr.gov. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Nicole Saulnier
Grants Management Specialist Email:nsaulnier@usbr.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 299930 Full Announcement-BOR-MP-18-F002 CAL FED -> BORMP18F002 FOA Final.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Nicole Saulnier Grants Management Specialist Email: nsaulnier@usbr.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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15.507 | BOR-MP-18-F0002 | Bay-Delta Restoration Program: CALFED Water Use Efficiency Grants | PKG00237494 | Jan 09, 2018 | Mar 15, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
299930 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
Optional forms
299930 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
299930 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
299930 SF424A-1.0.pdf
299930 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
299930 SF424B-1.1.pdf
299930 SF424D-1.1.pdf