WaterSMART Grants: Water Marketing Strategy Grants for Fiscal Year 2019
Agency: Bureau of Reclamation
Assistance Listings
- 15.507 -- Water SMART (Sustaining and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow)
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) supports collaborative planning efforts to develop water markets that will proactively address water supply reliability and increase water management flexibility. Water markets between willing buyers and sellers can be used to help water users meet demands efficiently in times of shortage, thereby helping to prevent water conflicts. By encouraging collaboration and input to the planning process from a range of stakeholders, projects funded through this FOA will expand the lines of communication between Reclamation and local stakeholders, helping to restore community trust.
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Through this FOA, Reclamation provides funding for projects that improve use of technology to increase water reliability consistent with Section 4 of the October 19, 2018 Presidential Memorandum on Promoting the Reliable Supply and Delivery of Water in the West.
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 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, and the Virgin Islands. as identified in the Reclamation Act of June 17, 1902, as amended.
Grantor contact information
Description
Julie J Hendricks
Supervisory Grants Management Specialist
Phone 3034452428
Reclamation Financial Assistance Contact
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| FY_2019_Water_Marketing_Strategy_Grants_FOA_508_FINAL.pdf | FY19 Water Marketing Strategy Grants FOA | May 9, 2019 09:48 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
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Archived: August 30, 2019
Award
$3,000,000
Program Funding
12
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$400,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
BOR-DO-19-F006
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
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Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
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History
Version:
1
Posted date:
May 9, 2019
Archive date:
August 30, 2019
