Water Conservation Field Services Program, Wyoming and Nebraska

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	Federal Grant Title:	Water Conservation Field Services Program, Wyoming and Nebraska
	CFDA Number:	15.530
	CFDA Description:	Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP)
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Reclamation Great Plains Region
	Category of Funding Activity:	Agriculture
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	09SF600051
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 12, 2009
	Creation Date:	Jan 12, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 26, 2009
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 26, 2009
	Archive Date:	Jun 30, 2009
	Expected Number of Awards:	5
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$50,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$50,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Irrigation Districts that have a contract with Reclamation's Wyoming Area Office (WYAO) and have a Water Conservation Plan (WCP) signed by the District's governing body on file with the WYAO.
Grant Description: The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), Great Plains Region, Wyoming Area Office, is requesting proposals from eligible applicants to fund projects for activities in support of its Water Conservation Field Services Program, in Federal fiscal year 2009 (October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009). To be eligible for financial assistance under this Funding Opportunity, the applicant must have a contract with Reclamation's Wyoming Area Office (WYAO) and have a Water Conservation Plan (WCP) signed by the applicant's governing body on file with the WYAO. Water conservation measures are defined as those methods, techniques, policies, practices, procedures, activities, institutional arrangements, structural projects, physical facilities, equipment, or devices which reduce water consumption, reduce water withdrawal or diversion, reduce water loss or waste, improve water use efficiency, or increase water recycling and reuse. Funds may be used to demonstrate new and innovative approaches to improving irrigation efficiency through implementation of water conservation measures. Cost-sharing assistance may provide support for capital costs and administrative costs, in-kinds services, or other uses as long as such expenditures support actual project implementation.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Kimball Banks Tribal & Financial Assistance Officer Phone 406-247-7710

contact for announcement [kbanks@gp.usbr.gov]
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