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WaterSMART Applied Science Grants for the Desert Landscape Conservation Cooperative

ID: R11SF81307 • Type: Posted
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Description

The objective of this funding opportunity announcement (FOA) is to invite States, tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, universities, nonprofit research institutions, nonprofit organizations, and other entities with water or power delivery authority to leverage non-Federal monies and resources by cost sharing with the Bureau of Reclamation on applied science projects, to meet shared priorities with Desert LCC partners, and that are designed to enhance the management of natural and cultural resources in a changing climate. This includes analyzing the impacts of climate change and other landscape scale stressors on natural or cultural resources that affect or are affected by water resources management, and developing tools to assess and adapt to those impacts within the boundaries of the Desert LCC. Eligible projects are intended to focus on the shared priorities of Reclamation and LCC partners identified through the formation of the Desert LCC. Projects will also support ongoing efforts under the SECURE Water Act (Subtitle F of Title IX of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, Public Law 111 11 (42 United States Code [U.S.C] 10364)) and the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (FWCA), 16 U.S.C 661-666c, as delegated to Reclamation in Departmental Manual (DM) 255 DM 1.1B.

Overview

Category of Funding
Natural Resources
Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
Grant
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
True
Source
On 6/15/11 the Bureau of Reclamation posted grant opportunity R11SF81307 for WaterSMART Applied Science Grants for the Desert Landscape Conservation Cooperative. The grant will be issued under grant program 15.507 WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow). It is expected that 10 total grants will be made.

Timing

Posted Date
June 15, 2011, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
Aug. 4, 2011, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Last Updated
June 28, 2011, 1:57 p.m. EDT
Version
2
Archive Date
Aug. 5, 2011

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
� In accordance with Public Law 111-11, Section 9504, of the SECURE Water Act and the Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act, 16 U.S.C. 661-666c, as delegated to Reclamation in Departmental Manual 255 DM 1.1B., eligible applicants include any: a. States and Territories identified in the Reclamation Act of June 17, as amended and supplemented�specifically Arizona, California, Colorado, 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 b. Irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery in the Western United States or Territories as identified in the Reclamation Act of June 17, as amended and supplemented�specifically Arizona, California, Colorado, 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 c. Tribes located in the Western United States d. Universities located in the United States; e. Nonprofit research institutions located in the United States f. Nonprofit organizations located in the United States o Nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply for funding under all three task areas if the proposal addresses fish or wildlife habitat in wetland, riparian, or aquatic areas and there is a nexus to a Reclamation project or activity.

Award Sizing

Ceiling
$200,000
Floor
Not Listed
Estimated Program Funding
Not Provided
Estimated Number of Grants
10

Contacts

Contact
Bureau of Reclamation - Denver Office
Contact Email
Email Description
Grants Officer
Contact Phone
(303) 445-2444

Documents

Posted documents for R11SF81307

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