Tribal Water Policy

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	Federal Grant Title:	Tribal Water Policy
	CFDA Number:	15.519
	CFDA Description:	Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection
	Federal Agency Name:	Other Agency
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	08SF320004
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Sep 18, 2008
	Creation Date:	Sep 18, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Sep 26, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Oct 01, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	1
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$285,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$285,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant

Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education

Additional Information on Eligibility

Information not provided

Grant Description

The recipient's goal is to establish a tribal leader council comprised of elected tribal leaders regarding water resource management issues. This council will facilitate the collaboration of tribes with other water resource management agencies. The long-term objectives are to establish a Tribal Leaders Water Policy Council; broaden tribal leader participation in water policy and collaborate with federal, state and regional water resource management bodies; strengthen tribal capacity through improved access to information and analysis on water management. The short-term objectives are to finalize a structure for Tribal Leaders Water Policy Council; inaugurate an inter-tribal planning forum; conduct annual forum around water policy issues; identify short and long-term impacts on tribes; coordinate a tribal presence within groups working on federal, state and regional water policies.

Link to Full Grant Announcement

Information not provided

Grant Announcement Contact

Gustavo Chavarria
Contract Specialist
Phone 623-773-6284 gchavarria@lc.usbr.gov Bureau of Reclamation, Phoenix Area Office

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