WaterSMART Drought Response Program: Drought Contingency Planning Grants for Fiscal Year 2018
Agency: Bureau of Reclamation
Assistance Listings
- 15.514 -- Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The objective of this FOA is to invite states, Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, and other organizations with water or power delivery authority to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing Drought Contingency Planning with Reclamation to build resilience to drought in advance of a crisis. Applicants under this FOA may request funding to develop a new drought plan or to update an existing drought plan (collectively, Drought Contingency Plans). Applicants may also request technical assistance from Reclamation for the development of elements of the Drought Contingency Plan (Project).
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
States, Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, or other organizations with water or power delivery authority located in the Reclamation States or Hawaii.
Grantor contact information
Description
Kevin Connolly
Grants Management Specialist
Phone 303-445-2221
Grants Management Specialist
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-Drought-Planning-FOA-FINAL.pdf | WaterSMART Drought Response Program: Drought Contingency Planning Grants for Fiscal Year 2018 | Nov 16, 2017 03:25 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: March 9, 2018
Award
$3,250,000
Program Funding
5
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$200,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
BOR-DO-18-F007
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
4
Posted date:
November 16, 2017
Archive date:
March 9, 2018
