The WaterSMART program under the Desert Landscape Conservation Cooperative is offering Applied Science Grants to support conservation efforts in arid regions. The grants aim to fund research projects that address water management challenges and promote sustainable practices. The closing date for applications is May 13, 2014. This grant opportunity is ideal for researchers and organizations working on desert landscape conservation and water resources management.
Opportunity ID: 253780
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | R14AS00031 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | WaterSMART Desert Landscape Conservation Cooperative |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Natural Resources |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 4 |
Assistance Listings: | 15.557 — Desert and Southern Rockies Landscape Conservation Cooperatives |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 11, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 13, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 13, 2014 |
Archive Date: | May 14, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $300,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $100,000 |
Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | In accordance with Public Law 111-11, Section 9504, of the SECURE Water Act and the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, 16 U.S.C. 661-666c, as delegated to Reclamation in Departmental Manual 255 DM 1.1B., eligible applicants include any: ¿ States and territories identified in the Reclamation Act of June 17, as amended and supplemented¿specifically Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Virgin Islands ¿ Irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery in the Western United States or territories as identified in the Reclamation Act of June 17, as amended and supplemented¿specifically Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Virgin Islands ¿ Tribes located in the Western United States ¿ Universities located in the United States ¿ Nonprofit research institutions located in the United States ¿ Nonprofit organizations located in the United States Note that nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply for funding under all three funding categories if the proposal addresses fish or wildlife habitat in wetland, riparian, or aquatic areas and there is a nexus to a Reclamation project or activity. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation |
Description: | WaterSMART Applied Science Grants for the Desert Landscape Conservation Cooperative |
Link to Additional Information: | Bureau of Reclamation |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Shaun Wilken, Grants Management Specialist, 303-445-3697
swilken@usbr.gov Email:swilken@usbr.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 253780 Full Announcement-1 -> final fy 2014 dlcc foa 4-16-14.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Shaun Wilken, Grants Management Specialist, 303-445-3697 swilken@usbr.gov Email: swilken@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 | PKG00195173 | May 13, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
253780 SF424-2.0.pdf
253780 SF424A-1.0.pdf
253780 SF424B-1.1.pdf