The Bureau of Reclamation is offering a grant to the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe for infrastructure improvements on the Indian Ditch System. The $496,031 grant aims to reduce seepage and diversion from the Truckee River by enhancing the irrigation infrastructure, protecting water resources, and providing water to agricultural lands in the Pyramid Lake reservation. The project includes removing tree stumps and roots, repairing concrete canals, and replacing leaking gates and pipes. This grant supports water conservation efforts and sustainability in the region. For more details, refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. BOR-16-MP-N025.
Opportunity ID: 285738
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-MP-16-N025 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Indian Ditch Pre-Construction Work and Diversion Gate |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.519 — Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 05, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 19, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 20, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $496,031 |
| Award Ceiling: | $496,031 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: | The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a grant agreement to Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe under the authority of Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) 15.519, Public Law 108-7, Division D, Energy and Water Development Appropriations, 2003, Title II Section 201. Estimated total amount of agreement is $496,031.00. Reclamation is providing $496,031.00 in Fiscal Year 2016. Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe will conduct active measures to protect water resources by decreasing irrigation diversions from the Truckee River to the Indian Ditch through infrastructure improvement, which provides water to agricultural lands on the Pyramid Lake reservation. The project objectives will: Reduce seepage by removing the large tree stumps and roots from the Indian Ditch System along the canals and prepare for new lining, Reduce diversion and seepage from Truckee River by patching the canal concrete and Replace leaking gate, valve and corroded return pipe by slip-lining two pipes in the steepest area of the diversion. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No. BOR-16-MP-N025 for additional information)A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed financial assistance based upon Departmental Manual 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14(B)(4) is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Crystal Oliver/Grants Management Specialist, by e-mail at coliver@usbr.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Crystal Oliver
Grants Management Specialist Email:coliver@usbr.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 285738 Full Announcement-BOR-MP-16-N025 NOI -> BOR-MP-16-N025 NOI PLPT.pdf
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