WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM NATIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS FY2022 PROGRAM ANNOUNCEMENT For AQUATIC INVASIVE SPECIES

Agency: Geological Survey

15.805 -- Assistance to State Water Resources Research Institutes

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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, 109-471, and 117–58. Section 104 of the Water Resources Research Act directs the Secretary of the Interior to administer program grants to Institutes established under the provisions of section 104(a) of the Act. Water Resources Research Institutes 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. The addresses of the 54 Institutes are available at https://water.usgs.gov/wrri/index.php. Responsibility for administration of the Water Resources Research Act Program has been delegated to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

Other

Additional information

Awards are available only to Water Resources Research Institutes established pursuant to the provisions of section 104 of the Water Resources Research Act and listed at http://water.usgs.gov/wrri/index.php. However, any investigator at an institution of higher learning in the United States is eligible to apply for an award through a Water Resources Research Institute. The application, with full proposal along with the SF-424 and SF-424B and budget forms, must be submitted through grants.gov (http://www.grants.gov) by the university at which the Institute is located. Proposals requesting matching funds from an Institute are authorized at the discretion of the Institute Director.

Grantor contact information

Description

Sara Roser sroser@usgs.gov

Email

sroser@usgs.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
Attachment_1_-_WRRA_Special_Terms_and_Conditions_4-22.pdf	Attachment 1 - WRRA Special Terms and Conditions	Apr 19, 2022 08:39 PM UTC
Foa_modify_2022apr19_G22AS00255_AIS_2022.pdf	Foa_Content_of_G22AS00255_AIS revised April 19 2022	Apr 19, 2022 08:38 PM UTC

Link to additional information

https://water.usgs.gov/wrri/

Archived: June 10, 2022

Application process

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

Award

$1,500,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$300,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

G22AS00255

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Natural resources

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

March 15, 2022

Archive date:

June 10, 2022