WaterSMART Drought Response Program: Drought Resiliency Projects for Fiscal Year 2024
Agency: Bureau of Reclamation
- 15.514 -- Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief
Closed opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
This NOFO’s objective is to invite eligible applicants to submit proposals for projects that can increase water management flexibility—making our water supply more resilient. This helps to prepare for and address the impacts of drought and water supply shortages. Projects that may be funded under this NOFO are divided into four task areas (Task A, B, C, or D), and a brief summary of each task area is provided below. For more detailed information regarding task areas, please see Section C.4. Eligible Projects.
Task A: Increasing the Reliability of Water Supplies through Infrastructure Improvements.
Task B: Increasing the Reliability of Water Supplies Through Groundwater Recovery.
Task C: Projects to Improve Water Management through Decision Support Tools, Modeling, and Measurement.
Task D: Construction of domestic water supply projects for Tribes or disadvantaged communities that do not have reliable access to water supplies.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
kshubert@usbr.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| WaterSMART_FY24_DRP_NOFO_508_8-7-2023_Revised_11022023.pdf | WaterSMART_FY24 DRP NOFO_508_8-7-2023.pdf | Nov 2, 2023 05:19 PM UTC |
| Attachment_A_-Budget_Narrative_Guidance.docx | Attachment A Budget Narrative | Aug 7, 2023 07:42 PM UTC |
| Attachment_B_-_Optional_Budget_Detail_and_Narrative.xlsx | Attachment B- Optional Budget Detail and Narrative | Aug 7, 2023 07:42 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Closed: November 7, 2023
Award
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Program Funding
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Expected awards
$25,000
Award Minimum
$5,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
R24AS00007
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Natural resources
Category Explanation:
History
Version:
7
Posted date:
August 7, 2023
Archive date:
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