The Department of the Interior is offering the WaterSMART grant for research sponsors to address water supply challenges through water reclamation and reuse. This grant aims to improve existing water reuse facilities, establish new facilities, and implement state-of-the-art technologies. The focus is on technologies currently available in the industry, excluding those still in pilot or demonstration phases. Proposals are encouraged to cost-share Title XVI Research activities. Deadline for submissions is Sep 23, 2019.
Opportunity ID: 317616
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-DO-19-F009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART: Water Reclamation and Reuse Research under the Title XVI Program for Fiscal Year 2019 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.504 — Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 08, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State, regional, or local authorities; Indian tribes or tribal organizations; or other entities such as a water district, wastewater district, or rural water district. Applicants must be located in the western United States or United States Territories as identified in the Reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, as amended or Hawaii.Sponsors of water reclamation and reuse projects specifically authorized for funding under the Title XVI Act, including projects eligible under the WIIN Act, which have not reached their Federal funding ceiling, are also eligible to receive an award under this FOA.Entities not eligible under this FOA include, but are not limited to Federal governmental entities,Research institutions including universities and nonprofits,For-profit organizations, andIndividuals. Entities not eligible to apply are encouraged to partner with eligible entities to improve the deployment of state-of-the-art technologies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: |
The objective of this announcement is to invite research sponsors to submit proposals to cost share Title XVI Research activities that seek to address water supply challenges by establishing or expanding the use of water reclamation and reuse,improving existing water reuse facilities, and/or streamlining the implementation of state-of-the-art technology for new facilities.
For the purposes of this FOA, state of the art is defined as the latest and most advanced technologies or processes currently available in the industry for deployment and implementation. “State-of-the-art technology” does not include innovative technologies or processes that are not commercially available and are currently under development through pilot or demonstration research efforts.
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| Link to Additional Information: | Program Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Matthew D Reichert
Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-3865 Email:mreichert@usbr.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| This modification is to correct a data entry error on the synopsis. The original synopsis indicated that individuals were eligible applicants. The correct classification of applicants is "others". Individuals are not eligible to apply under this FOA. | Aug 08, 2019 | |
| Updated Opening Date | Jun 27, 2019 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-DO-19-F009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART: Water Reclamation and Reuse Research under the Title XVI Program for Fiscal Year 2019 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.504 — Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 08, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State, regional, or local authorities; Indian tribes or tribal organizations; or other entities such as a water district, wastewater district, or rural water district. Applicants must be located in the western United States or United States Territories as identified in the Reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, as amended or Hawaii.Sponsors of water reclamation and reuse projects specifically authorized for funding under the Title XVI Act, including projects eligible under the WIIN Act, which have not reached their Federal funding ceiling, are also eligible to receive an award under this FOA.Entities not eligible under this FOA include, but are not limited to Federal governmental entities,Research institutions including universities and nonprofits,For-profit organizations, andIndividuals. Entities not eligible to apply are encouraged to partner with eligible entities to improve the deployment of state-of-the-art technologies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: |
The objective of this announcement is to invite research sponsors to submit proposals to cost share Title XVI Research activities that seek to address water supply challenges by establishing or expanding the use of water reclamation and reuse,improving existing water reuse facilities, and/or streamlining the implementation of state-of-the-art technology for new facilities.
For the purposes of this FOA, state of the art is defined as the latest and most advanced technologies or processes currently available in the industry for deployment and implementation. “State-of-the-art technology” does not include innovative technologies or processes that are not commercially available and are currently under development through pilot or demonstration research efforts.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | Program Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Matthew D Reichert
Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-3865 Email:mreichert@usbr.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-DO-19-F009 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART: Water Reclamation and Reuse Research under the Title XVI Program for Fiscal Year 2019 |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.504 — Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jun 27, 2019 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 23, 2019 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 23, 2019 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $750,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Individuals |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | State, regional, or local authorities; Indian tribes or tribal organizations; or other entities such as a water district, wastewater district, or rural water district. Applicants must be located in the western United States or United States Territories as identified in the Reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, as amended or Hawaii.Sponsors of water reclamation and reuse projects specifically authorized for funding under the Title XVI Act, including projects eligible under the WIIN Act, which have not reached their Federal funding ceiling, are also eligible to receive an award under this FOA.Entities not eligible under this FOA include, but are not limited to Federal governmental entities,Research institutions including universities and nonprofits,For-profit organizations, andIndividuals. Entities not eligible to apply are encouraged to partner with eligible entities to improve the deployment of state-of-the-art technologies. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: |
The objective of this announcement is to invite research sponsors to submit proposals to cost share Title XVI Research activities that seek to address water supply challenges by establishing or expanding the use of water reclamation and reuse,improving existing water reuse facilities, and/or streamlining the implementation of state-of-the-art technology for new facilities.
For the purposes of this FOA, state of the art is defined as the latest and most advanced technologies or processes currently available in the industry for deployment and implementation. “State-of-the-art technology” does not include innovative technologies or processes that are not commercially available and are currently under development through pilot or demonstration research efforts.
|
| Link to Additional Information: | Program Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Matthew D Reichert
Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-3865 Email:mreichert@usbr.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 317616 Full Announcement-Funding Opportunity Document -> FY19 Title XVI Research FOA_508.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Matthew D Reichert Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-3865 Email: mreichert@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.504 | PKG00252387 | Sep 23, 2019 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
317616 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
317616 SF424A-1.0.pdf
317616 SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
317616 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
317616 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf