Opportunity ID: 322320
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-DO-20-F003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART Drought Response Program:Drought Contingency Planning Grants for Fiscal Years 2020 and 2021 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.514 — Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 07, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 05, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2020 This FOA covers two application submission periods. Application due date for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 funding: Wednesday February 5, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. This FOA will be updated to provide a second application deadline for FY 2021 funding. Funding available for projects submitted under both submission periods is contingent on available appropriations. Any amendment to evaluation criteria, priorities, or eligibility would be finalized at least 60 days prior to the second application deadline. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 06, 2021 This FOA has been updated to provide the application deadline for FY 2021 funding. Funding available for projects submitted under both submission periods is contingent on available appropriations. Any amendment to evaluation criteria, priorities, or eligibility would be finalized at least 60 days prior to the second application deadline. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States, Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, or other organizations with water or power delivery authority located in the Western United States including Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. In addition, applicants must also participate in a Reclamation technical consultation prior to submission of an application. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: |
The WaterSMART Drought Response Program supports a proactive approach to drought by providing financial assistance to water managers to develop and update comprehensive drought plans (Drought Contingency Planning) and implement projects that will build long-term resilience to drought (Drought Resiliency Projects). The objective of this funding opportunity is to invite states, tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing drought contingency planning with Reclamation to build resilience to drought in advance of a crisis. Applicants under this funding opportunity may request funding to develop a new drought plan or to update an existing drought plan. Proposals for the development of a new Drought Contingency Plan (Task A), or an update to an existing plan (Task B), are eligible for funding under this FOA. Projects funded under this FOA must include the required project components identified in Section C.4. Required Project Components. Projects considering multiple entities working together to meet the required project components across multiple applications are also eligible for funding under this FOA. In addition, applicants must also participate in a Reclamation technical consultation prior to submission of an application. To schedule a technical consultation, contact the program coordinator identified in Section G. Agency Contacts. Please is the full Funding Opportunity Announcement Document under the Related Documents Tab. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Drought Response Program website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mr. Ned Weakland
Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-3757 Email:eweakland@usbr.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Set the FY21 Funding Application Closing Date | Oct 05, 2020 | |
| This modification updates the delivery addresses for applications being submitted by mail, express delivery services, or courier. | Nov 07, 2019 | |
| Nov 07, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-DO-20-F003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART Drought Response Program:Drought Contingency Planning Grants for Fiscal Years 2020 and 2021 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.514 — Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 07, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 05, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2020 This FOA covers two application submission periods. Application due date for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 funding: Wednesday February 5, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. This FOA will be updated to provide a second application deadline for FY 2021 funding. Funding available for projects submitted under both submission periods is contingent on available appropriations. Any amendment to evaluation criteria, priorities, or eligibility would be finalized at least 60 days prior to the second application deadline. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 06, 2021 This FOA has been updated to provide the application deadline for FY 2021 funding. Funding available for projects submitted under both submission periods is contingent on available appropriations. Any amendment to evaluation criteria, priorities, or eligibility would be finalized at least 60 days prior to the second application deadline. |
| Archive Date: | Feb 05, 2021 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States, Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, or other organizations with water or power delivery authority located in the Western United States including Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. In addition, applicants must also participate in a Reclamation technical consultation prior to submission of an application. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: |
The WaterSMART Drought Response Program supports a proactive approach to drought by providing financial assistance to water managers to develop and update comprehensive drought plans (Drought Contingency Planning) and implement projects that will build long-term resilience to drought (Drought Resiliency Projects). The objective of this funding opportunity is to invite states, tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing drought contingency planning with Reclamation to build resilience to drought in advance of a crisis. Applicants under this funding opportunity may request funding to develop a new drought plan or to update an existing drought plan. Proposals for the development of a new Drought Contingency Plan (Task A), or an update to an existing plan (Task B), are eligible for funding under this FOA. Projects funded under this FOA must include the required project components identified in Section C.4. Required Project Components. Projects considering multiple entities working together to meet the required project components across multiple applications are also eligible for funding under this FOA. In addition, applicants must also participate in a Reclamation technical consultation prior to submission of an application. To schedule a technical consultation, contact the program coordinator identified in Section G. Agency Contacts. Please is the full Funding Opportunity Announcement Document under the Related Documents Tab. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Drought Response Program website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Mr. Ned Weakland
Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-3757 Email:eweakland@usbr.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-DO-20-F003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART Drought Response Program:Drought Contingency Planning Grants for Fiscal Years 2020 and 2021 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.514 — Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 07, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2020 This FOA covers two application submission periods. Application due date for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 funding: Wednesday February 5, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. This FOA will be updated to provide a second application deadline for FY 2021 funding. Funding available for projects submitted under both submission periods is contingent on available appropriations. Any amendment to evaluation criteria, priorities, or eligibility would be finalized at least 60 days prior to the second application deadline. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 06, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States, Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, or other organizations with water or power delivery authority located in the Western United States including Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. In addition, applicants must also participate in a Reclamation technical consultation prior to submission of an application. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: |
The objective of this funding opportunity is to invite states, tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing drought contingency planning with Reclamation to build resilience to drought in advance of a crisis. Applicants under this funding opportunity may request funding to develop a new drought plan or to update an existing drought plan. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Drought Response Program website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Irene M Hoiby
Supervisory Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-2025 Email:ihoiby@usbr.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-DO-20-F003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART Drought Response Program:Drought Contingency Planning Grants for Fiscal Years 2020 and 2021 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.514 — Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 07, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 07, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 05, 2020 This FOA covers two application submission periods. Application due date for Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 funding: Wednesday February 5, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time. This FOA will be updated to provide a second application deadline for FY 2021 funding. Funding available for projects submitted under both submission periods is contingent on available appropriations. Any amendment to evaluation criteria, priorities, or eligibility would be finalized at least 60 days prior to the second application deadline. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 06, 2020 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | States, Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, or other organizations with water or power delivery authority located in the Western United States including Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. In addition, applicants must also participate in a Reclamation technical consultation prior to submission of an application. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: | The objective of this funding opportunity is to invite states, tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing drought contingency planning with Reclamation to build resilience to drought in advance of a crisis. Applicants under this funding opportunity may request funding to develop a new drought plan or to update an existing drought plan. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Drought Response Program website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Irene M Hoiby
Supervisory Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-2025 Email:ihoiby@usbr.gov |
Related Documents
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| Agency Contact Information: | Mr. Ned Weakland Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-3757 Email: eweakland@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOR-DO-20-F003 | WaterSMART Drought Response Program:Drought Contingency Planning Grants for Fiscal Years 2020 and 2021 | PKG00256500 | Nov 07, 2019 | Jan 06, 2021 | View |
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