The Department of Reclamation offers the Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) grant to fulfill water conservation obligations under the Reclamation Reform Act. This grant provides technical and financial assistance to Federal and non-Federal entities for implementing water conservation measures on Reclamation projects. The program follows directives and standards outlined in WTR 01-02, administering water conservation plans and supporting entities in conserving water resources. The closing date for applications is January 27, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 269909
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R15AS00017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Water Conservation Field Services Program – SCAO |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Environment Natural Resources |
| 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 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 28, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 27, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 28, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
| Award Floor: | $10,000 |
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 Lower Colorado Region as required by Sections 9502 and 9504(a) of Public Law 111-11. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Description: | Reclamation established the WCFSP in 1996 with the purpose to fulfill its water conservation-related obligation as outlined in Section 210 of the Reclamation Reform Act (RRA) of 1982. The RRA directs the Secretary to encourage and implement water conservation measures on Federal Reclamation projects. Directives and Standards (WTR 01-02) were developed for the program which outlined Reclamation’s procedures for administering the WCFSP pursuant to the RRA and other existing authorities, including the provision of technical and financial assistance to Federal and non-Federal entities and the administration of water conservation plans. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.grant.gov |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Diana Blake, Grants Management Specialist, 702-293-8550
dmblake@usbr.gov Email:dmblake@usbr.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 269909 Full Announcement-1 -> WCFSP-FOA_SCAO_Final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Diana Blake, Grants Management Specialist, 702-293-8550 dmblake@usbr.gov Email: dmblake@usbr.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.530 | PKG00210244 | Nov 28, 2014 | Jan 27, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
269909 SF424-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
269909 SF424A-1.0.pdf
269909 SF424C-1.0.pdf
269909 SF424B-1.1.pdf
269909 SF424D-1.1.pdf
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