Reclamation’s WaterSMART Program is offering this grant to support applied science projects in the Desert and Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperatives (LCCs). This grant is for eligible applicants who can cost-share with Reclamation, leveraging non-Federal funds and resources. The primary purpose is to advance drought resiliency, improve watershed management, and enhance the availability of water resources data within these crucial regions. Funded projects must develop practical applied science tools or information directly beneficial for managing natural and cultural resources in the Desert and Southern Rockies LCCs, aiming to address critical water-related challenges.
Opportunity ID: 292452
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-DO-17-F024 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART: Applied Science Grants for the Desert and Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperatives (LCCs) Fiscal Year 2017 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.557 — Desert and Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperatives |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Mar 14, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 11, 2017 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2017 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2017 |
Archive Date: | Jun 15, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | States, tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, universities, nonprofit research institutions, organizations with water or power delivery authority, or nonprofit organizations not designated as a 501(c)(4) |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite eligible applicants (see Section C.1 EligibleApplicants) to leverage non-Federal monies and resources by cost sharing withReclamation on applied science projects within the Desert and Southern RockiesLCCs related to drought resiliency, watershed management, and availability of water resources data (Project), as described in more detail in Section C.3.1. Eligible Projects. Projects must be designed to result in applied science tools or information useful in the management of natural and cultural resources within the Desert and Southern Rockies LCCs. |
Link to Additional Information: | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Matthew Reichert
Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-3865 Email:mreichert@usbr.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Section F was modified to notify applicants that financial assistance agreements issued under this FOA will contain a term and condition that Recipients notify Reclamation if they submit an application to another Federal agency for the proposed project or similar work. | Apr 11, 2017 | |
Set posting date of Funding Opportunity Announcement | Apr 11, 2017 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BOR-DO-17-F024 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART: Applied Science Grants for the Desert and Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperatives (LCCs) Fiscal Year 2017 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.557 — Desert and Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperatives |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Mar 14, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 11, 2017 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2017 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2017 |
Archive Date: | Jun 15, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | States, tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, universities, nonprofit research institutions, organizations with water or power delivery authority, or nonprofit organizations not designated as a 501(c)(4) |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite eligible applicants (see Section C.1 EligibleApplicants) to leverage non-Federal monies and resources by cost sharing withReclamation on applied science projects within the Desert and Southern RockiesLCCs related to drought resiliency, watershed management, and availability of water resources data (Project), as described in more detail in Section C.3.1. Eligible Projects. Projects must be designed to result in applied science tools or information useful in the management of natural and cultural resources within the Desert and Southern Rockies LCCs. |
Link to Additional Information: | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Matthew 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-17-F024 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART: Applied Science Grants for the Desert and Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperatives (LCCs) Fiscal Year 2017 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.557 — Desert and Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperatives |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Apr 11, 2017 |
Last Updated Date: | Mar 14, 2017 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 16, 2017 |
Archive Date: | Jun 15, 2017 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $800,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | States, tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, universities, nonprofit research institutions, organizations with water or power delivery authority, or nonprofit organizations not designated as a 501(c)(4) |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
Description: | The objective of this FOA is to invite eligible applicants (see Section C.1 EligibleApplicants) to leverage non-Federal monies and resources by cost sharing withReclamation on applied science projects within the Desert and Southern RockiesLCCs related to drought resiliency, watershed management, and availability of water resources data (Project), as described in more detail in Section C.3.1. Eligible Projects. Projects must be designed to result in applied science tools or information useful in the management of natural and cultural resources within the Desert and Southern Rockies LCCs. |
Link to Additional Information: | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Matthew Reichert
Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-3865 Email:mreichert@usbr.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 292452 Revised Full Announcement-BOR-DO-17-F024 Document -> 2017-LCC-FOA-rev041117.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Matthew 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 |
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15.557 | BOR-DO-17-F024 | WaterSMART: Applied Science Grants for the Desert and Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperatives (LCCs) Fiscal Year 2017 | PKG00231409 | Mar 14, 2017 | May 16, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292452 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
Optional forms
292452 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
292452 SF424A-1.0.pdf
292452 SF424C_2_0-2.0.pdf
292452 SF424B-1.1.pdf
292452 SF424D-1.1.pdf