15.514: Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief

15.514

Active

Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) [DOI]

Aug. 4, 2022

Aug. 4, 2022

Funding under the Drought Response Program will be provided to: (1) develop and update comprehensive drought contingency plans and (2) implement projects that will build long-term resiliency to drought.

B - Cooperative Agreements (Discretionary Grants)

1) Drought contingency planning: Applicants eligible to apply for funding to develop or update drought contingency plans include: States, Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, or other organizations with water or power delivery authority located within the following states: Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming, Utah, and Washington. Applicants must also participate in a technical consultation with Reclamation prior to submitting an application. 2) Drought resiliency projects: Eligible applicants include States, Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, or other organizations with water or power delivery authority. Nonprofit conservation organizations are also eligible to apply if they are acting in partnership with and with the agreement of an entity described above. Applicants must also be located in the western U.S. or Territories as identified in the Reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, as amended and supplemented; specifically, 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, and the Virgin Islands, and Puerto Rico.

General public; Federal, State and local governments; and Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments.

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