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WaterSMART: Title XVI Congressionally Authorized Water Reclamation and Reuse Projects

Agency: Bureau of Reclamation

Assistance Listings
  • 15.504 -- Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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The objective of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite sponsors of congressionally authorized water reclamation and reuse projects to request cost-shared funding for the planning, design, and/or construction of those Projects.

Eligible applicants are invited to request funding for planning, design, and/or construction of Projects. Although the evaluation criteria listed in this FOA will be applied to the Project as a whole, funding requests submitted under this FOA must be based on the expenditures already incurred or planned to be incurred by September 30, 2021.

This may include work either:
  • Planned through September 30, 2021, or
  • Completed work that was conducted after the date of the project’s congressional authorization for authorized projects.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

Sponsors of water recycling projects (Project) that have a completed Title XVI Feasibility Study that Reclamation has reviewed and found to meet all of the requirements of Reclamation Manual Release WTR 11-01. and Sponsors of water reclamation and reuse projects specifically authorized for funding under Title XVI of Public Law (P.L.) 102-575, as amended (43 United States Code [U.S.C.] 390h through 390h-39).Provided that the Title XVI Project has not reached its Federal funding ceiling as specified in the Title XVI Act. For a list of authorized projects please visit the Title XVI website, www.usbr.gov/watersmart/title/authorized.html.

Grantor contact information

Description

Julie Hendricks Grants Management Specialist Phone 303-445-2428

Email

Financial Assistance Contact

jhendricks@usbr.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
FY_2019_Title_XVI_Authoried_Projects_FOA_508.pdf
Announcement and Application Document
Feb 27, 2019 08:11 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Reclamation Title XVI Program Website

Archived: May 22, 2019

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$35,000,000

Program Funding

18

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$20,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

BOR-DO-19-F007

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Cooperative agreement

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

--

Category of Funding Activity:

Natural resources

Category Explanation:

--

History

Version:

4

Posted date:

March 4, 2019

Archive date:

May 22, 2019

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