WaterSMART: Bay-Delta Agricultural Water Conservation and Efficiency Projects

The summary for the WaterSMART: Bay-Delta Agricultural Water Conservation and Efficiency Projects 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:	WaterSMART: Bay-Delta Agricultural Water Conservation and Efficiency Projects
	CFDA Number:	15.507
	CFDA Description:	WaterSMART (Sustaining and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow)
	Federal Agency Name:	Bureau of Reclamation Mid Pacific Region
	Category of Funding Activity:	Other
	Category Explanation:	Water Conservation and Efficiency
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	R11AF20006
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Nov 15, 2010
	Creation Date:	Nov 15, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 31, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jan 31, 2011
	Archive Date:	Mar 02, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	7
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$5,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$1,000,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
	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: Indian Tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, or other organizations with water or power delivery authority located in the California's CALFED solution area.
Grant Description: The Bureau of Reclamation intends to issue a Funding Opportunity Announcement (R11AF20006) for Grants/Cooperative Agreements for the following program: WaterSMART: Bay-Delta Agricultural Water Conservation and Efficiency Projects. The Department of the Interior's WaterSmart program is working to achieve a sustainable water strategy to meet the Nation's water needs. Central Contractor Registration (CCR) applies to this solicitation. Information on CCR registration can be obtained via the Internet at http://www.ccr.gov. Questions concerning this funding opportunity annoucement should be directed to Mary Sims by e-mail at msims@usbr.gov.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Mary Sims Contract Specialist
Mary Sims [msims@usbr.gov]
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