The Bureau of Reclamation’s Phoenix Area Office is offering this Water Conservation Field Services Program grant. This grant is for irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, water providers, and entities tied to Reclamation projects. Its purpose is to co-fund assessing and implementing water management improvements through cost-sharing. Projects, selected competitively, will conduct System Optimization Reviews (SORs). These reviews identify improvement potential within a water basin, system, or district, generating a detailed action plan. This plan may involve modernizing delivery systems, optimizing operations for efficiency, or facilitating water transfers, all aimed at enhancing water conservation and overall use.
Opportunity ID: 141933
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF32002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Water Conservation Field Services Program – Phoenix Area Office – SOR |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 01, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 24, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Special district governments State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
| Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, water providers, and other entities that have a tie to Reclamation projects to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with Reclamation to assess the potential for water management improvements and identify specific ways to implement those improvements. Projects/Activities funded will be selected through a competitive process. Activities/projects to be considered are System Optimization Reviews (SOR’s) consisting of (1) assessment of the potential for water management improvements in a river basin, system, or district, (2) report identifying specific improvements to increase efficiency, including a plan of action for implementing the recommendations which may include physical improvements, such as modernizing a water delivery system, changing operations to improve efficiency, or facilitating water transfers or water marketing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Linda Howell
Agreements Specialist Phone 623-773-6283 Email:lhowell@usbr.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Add CFDA Number | Feb 01, 2012 | |
| Feb 01, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF32002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Water Conservation Field Services Program – Phoenix Area Office – SOR |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | 15.530 — Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | Feb 01, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 24, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments Special district governments State governments Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
| Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, water providers, and other entities that have a tie to Reclamation projects to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with Reclamation to assess the potential for water management improvements and identify specific ways to implement those improvements. Projects/Activities funded will be selected through a competitive process. Activities/projects to be considered are System Optimization Reviews (SOR’s) consisting of (1) assessment of the potential for water management improvements in a river basin, system, or district, (2) report identifying specific improvements to increase efficiency, including a plan of action for implementing the recommendations which may include physical improvements, such as modernizing a water delivery system, changing operations to improve efficiency, or facilitating water transfers or water marketing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Linda Howell
Agreements Specialist Phone 623-773-6283 Email:lhowell@usbr.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R12SF32002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Water Conservation Field Services Program – Phoenix Area Office – SOR |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Assistance Listings: | [] |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 01, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 23, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 24, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $100,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education State governments County governments Special district governments City or township governments Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation – Lower Colorado Region |
| Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite irrigation and water districts, states, local governments, water providers, and other entities that have a tie to Reclamation projects to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with Reclamation to assess the potential for water management improvements and identify specific ways to implement those improvements. Projects/Activities funded will be selected through a competitive process. Activities/projects to be considered are System Optimization Reviews (SOR’s) consisting of (1) assessment of the potential for water management improvements in a river basin, system, or district, (2) report identifying specific improvements to increase efficiency, including a plan of action for implementing the recommendations which may include physical improvements, such as modernizing a water delivery system, changing operations to improve efficiency, or facilitating water transfers or water marketing. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Linda Howell
Agreements Specialist Phone 623-773-6283 Email:lhowell@usbr.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 141933 Full Announcement-1 -> project_benefits_form.pdf
Folder 141933 Full Announcement-1 -> wcfsp_foa_sor_r12-002.pdf
Folder 141933 Full Announcement-1 -> lc_boundry_map.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Linda Howell Agreements Specialist Phone 623-773-6283 Email: lhowell@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.530 | R12SF32002 | WCFSP-Phoenix Area Office-SOR | PKG00095653 | Feb 01, 2012 | Mar 23, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
141933 SF424-2.0.pdf
141933 SF424A-1.0.pdf
141933 SF424B-1.1.pdf