Water Conservation Program

The summary for the Water Conservation Program Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, important deadlines, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section. If these sections are incomplete, please visit the website of the government agency that is offering this grant.


	Federal Grant Title:	Water Conservation Program
	CFDA Number:	15.530
	CFDA Description:	Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP)
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Reclamation Lower Colorado Region
	Category of Funding Activity:	Natural Resources
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	11SF34001
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement Grant Other
	Posted Date:	Nov 30, 2010
	Creation Date:	Nov 30, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 28, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 28, 2011
	Archive Date:	Feb 27, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	3
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$190,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$80,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$1,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	Yes

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: State governments - County governments - City or township governments - Special district governments - Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) - Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The Bureau of Reclamation is requesting proposals for water, soil and moisture conservation projects. This funding opportunity will provide assistance in developing effective water management and conservation plans; encourage and promote implementation of water efficiency measures; demonstrate conservation technologies; and promote and support water education within the Yuma area. Total Federal assistance available is $190,000. Award of between 2 and 4 cooperative agreements will be made, generally not to exceed $80,000. Cooperative agreements will be awarded to responsive, responsible and eligible recipients and will be based on technical merit at the fixed assistance amount. Cost sharing or cost matching is required. All applications shall be reviewed and evaluated by a technical panel. The total estimated program funding for fiscal year 2011 is anticipated to be $190,000. Funds for FY 2011 are currently not available. Once the FY 2011 appropriations become available, awards will be made. It is anticipated the funds and awards may become available in February 2011.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Gerald Casares Grants & Agreements Specialist Phone 928-343-8262

Grants Specialist [gcasares@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