Water Conservation Fields Services Program

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	Federal Grant Title:	Water Conservation Fields Services Program
	CFDA Number:	15.530
	CFDA Description:	Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP)
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Reclamation Upper Columbia Area Office
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	09SF1U9002
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Oct 16, 2008
	Creation Date:	Oct 16, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 18, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 18, 2008
	Archive Date:	Dec 19, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	8
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$385,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$100,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$5,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Special district governments
Additional Information on Eligibility: An eligible entity must be located within the Lower Columbia Area boundaries or served by the Lower Columbia Area Office; must have water delivery authority; have a contract to use Reclamation Project water and/or uses Reclamation Project facilities; receives or affects water operations from a Federal Reclamation Project.
Grant Description: The objective of this Request for Proposals is to seek partners with whom Reclamation can partner in implementing improved water management/water conservation activities. All applicants seeking funds through the Water Conservation Field Services Program will be rated using the selection criteria in section V. Funds will be directed first to irrigation districts that have contracts to use Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) Project water or use Reclamation Project facilities. Exceptions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Applicants may request any amount in Federal funding, however agreements are generally limited to a maximum of $100,000. Reclamation retains the right to make awards on a case-by-case basis.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Rex Crumrine Contracts & Agreements Special Phone 509-575-5848

rcrumrine@pn.usbr.gov [rcrumrine@pn.usbr.gov]
Similar Government Grants: • Water Conservation Field Services Program - Phoenix Area Office; • Phoenix Area Office Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP); • Water Conservation Field Services Program, South Dakota; • Water Conservation Field Services Program - Snake River Area Office; • Wyoming Area Office Water Conservation Field Services Program; • Lower Colorado Regional Office Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP); • Water Conservation Field Services Program - Phoenix Area Office; • Water Conservation Program - Yuma Area; • Water Conservation Field Services Program Southern California Area; • WCFSP FY 2009 for Upper Columbia Area Office