WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM ANNUAL BASE GRANTS FISCAL YEAR 2021 REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS
Agency: Geological Survey
Assistance Listings
- 15.805 -- Assistance to State Water Resources Research Institutes
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This Program Announcement is issued under the provisions of section 104 of the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 (Public Law 98-242), as amended by Public Laws 101-397, 104-147, 106-374, and 109-471. Section 104 of the Water Resources Research Act directs the Secretary of the Interior to administer program grants to Institutes and Centers established under the provisions of section 104(a) of the Act. Water Resources Institutes or Centers have been established in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. The Institute in Guam also serves the...
Federated States of Micronesia and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The Institute in Hawaii also serves American Samoa. Responsibility for administration of the State Water Resources Research Institute program has been delegated to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Applications will be accepted only from Institutes or Centers established pursuant to the provisions of Section 104 of the Water Resources Research Act of 1984, as amended. The applicant may consider project proposals only from faculty members or affiliates at institutions of higher education in its State.
Grantor contact information
Description
Sherri Bredesen, Chief
sbredesen@usgs.gov
sbredesen@usgs.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| Attachment_A_-_Focus_Categories.pdf | Attachment A - Focus Categories.pdf | May 18, 2021 10:25 PM UTC |
| Attachment_B_-_104_WRRI_Program_Special_Terms_and_Conditions.pdf | Attachment B - 104 WRRI Program Special Terms and Conditions.pdf | May 18, 2021 10:24 PM UTC |
| Foa_Content_of_G21AS00517.pdf | Foa_Content_of_G21AS00517.pdf | May 18, 2021 10:25 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Closed: June 4, 2021
Award
$7,125,000
Program Funding
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Expected awards
$125,000
Award Minimum
$375,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
G21AS00517
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Grant
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 18, 2021
Archive date:
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