WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022
The summary for the WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022: The objective of this NOFO is to invite eligible applicants (Section C.1. Eligible Applicants) to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with Reclamation on Environmental Water Resources Projects, including water conservation and efficiency projects that result in quantifiable and sustained water savings and benefit ecological values; water management or infrastructure improvements to mitigate drought-related impacts to ecological values; and watershed management or restoration projects benefitting ecological values that have a nexus to water resources or water resources management.How to use Grants.gov Webinar and PowerPointWebinarhttps://youtu.be/uhETFM21HM4PowerPointhttps://www.usbr.gov/watersmart/docs/GrantsGovApplicantGeneralOverview-USBR-7-2021.pdf
| Federal Grant Title: | WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 |
| Federal Agency Name: | Bureau of Reclamation (DOI-BOR) |
| Grant Categories: | Natural Resources |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | R22AS00026 |
| Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
| CFDA Numbers: | 15.507 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | December 9th, 2021 |
| Original Application Deadline: | December 9th, 2021 |
| Posted Date: | August 3rd, 2021 |
| Creation Date: | August 3rd, 2021 |
| Archive Date: | December 31st, 2021 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $2,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $0 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | Yes |
| Last Updated: | October 1st, 2021 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Category A applicants: States, Indian Tribes, irrigation districts, and water districts; State, regional, or local authorities, the members of which include one or more organizations with water or power delivery authority; and other organizations with water or power delivery authority.Category B applicants: Nonprofit conservation organizations, including watershed groups as defined in the Cooperative Watershed Management Act, Section 6001, that are acting in partnership with and with the agreement of an entity described in Category A. Category B applicants must include with their application a letter from the Category A partner stating that the Category A partner: (1) is acting in partnership with the applicant; (2) agrees to the submittal and content of the application; and (3) intends to participate in the project in some way, for example, by providing input, feedback, or other support for the project.The definition of Watershed Group can be found in the Attached Notice of Funding Opportunity under Section C.2.Note: Partners do not necessarily need to contribute cost-share funding. A watershed group is eligible to apply for 50% cost-shared funding without other partners but must include a Category A partner to be eligible for 75% Federal funding.Category C applicants: Nonprofit conservation organizations submitting an application for a project to improve the condition of a natural feature such as wetlands on Federal land without a Category A partner must demonstrate that entities described in Category A from the applicable service area have been notified and do not object to the project.All applicants must be located in the Western United States or United States Territories, including Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.Those not eligible include, but are not limited to, the following entities:• Federal Governmental entities• Individuals• Commercial/industrial organizations• Private entities• Institutes of higher education• 501(c)(4) Nonprofit organizations• 501(c)(6) Organizations
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- https://www.usbr.gov/watersmart/
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Matthew Reichert
[email protected]
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