The Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region, Yuma Area Office (YAO) is offering grants for projects supporting the Native American Technical Assistance Program (TAP) in FY 2011. This program focuses on water and natural resources development, providing financial and technical aid to Native American communities. Assistance includes training, data provision, and collaboration to enhance tribal expertise in resource management. The grant does not require cost sharing and aims to make up to three awards based on technical merit. Proposals will be reviewed by a technical panel, promoting water resource development and management among Native American tribes. Closing date for applications is Jan 27, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 132833
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | R12SF34002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Native American Technical Assistance Program – Yuma Area Office |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 3 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 15.519 — Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date:: | Dec 05, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Dec 27, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 27, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jan 27, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Feb 26, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 90,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $50,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
| Description:: | The Bureau of Reclamation, Lower Colorado Region, Yuma Area Office (YAO) is requesting proposals to fund projects for activities in support of their Native American Technical Assistance Program (TAP) in federal Fiscal Year (FY) 2011. The TAP program is for the development and management of water and related natural resources, including Native American technical assistance activities. Through direct participation, training, and partnering, YAO provides financial and technical assistance in the field of water resource development and management. This may take many forms from assisting Tribal technical experts to providing the technical data necessary to assess, plan, and develop on-reservation water resources. Assistance may also be provided through training to enhance the TribesÂ’ knowledge and expertise in the use, protection, and development of resources.It is anticipated that up to three awards of a grant or cooperative agreement will be made to a responsive, responsible and eligible recipient based on technical merit. Cost sharing or cost matching is not required. Applications will be reviewed, evaluated and rated by a technical panel. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 2 | Notice Change of Grant Point of Contact and address: Grant Specialist Shawna Thompson Bureau of Reclamation Lower Colorado Region P.O. Box 61470 Boulder City NV 89006-1470 smthompson@usbr.gov |
Dec 27, 2011 |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 15.519 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00087350 |
| Opening Date: | Dec 05, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Jan 27, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Gerald Casares |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms | Application for Federal Assistance (SF-424) [V2.0] |
| optional_forms |
Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Attachments [V1.1] Budget Information for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424A) [V1.0] Budget Information for Construction Programs (SF-424C) [V1.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B) [V1.1] Assurances for Construction Programs (SF-424D) [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.519 | PKG00087350 | Dec 05, 2011 | Jan 27, 2012 | View | Gerald Casares | Organization and Individual Applicants |