# Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Grants for Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022 - Fostering District and Farmer Water Saving Partnerships

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/r21as00553-agricultural-water-use-efficiency-grants-for-fiscal-years/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/335589

> Bureau of Reclamation offered grants of up to $500,000 to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make $1.0 million in total. Applications closed on March 4, 2022.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | R21AS00553 |
| Agency | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 4, 2022 |
| Award ceiling | $500,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $1.0 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 15.572 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

C.1 ​​​​​​ Eligible ApplicantUnder P.L. 111-11, Section 9504, an eligible applicant is a state, Indian tribe, irrigation district, water district, or other organization with water or power delivery authority. Applicants must be located in CaliforniaThose not eligible include, but are not limited to, the following entities: Federal Governmental entities Individuals Institutes of higher education 501(c)4 organizations 501(c)6 organizations

## What the grant funds

Proposals received before September 1, 2021, 1:00 p.m. Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) will be considered for Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 funding. Proposals received after September 1, 2021, 1:00 p.m. PDT and before March 4, 2022, 1:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time (PST) will be considered for FY 2022 funding, contingent upon appropriations.

## Questions people ask

### Is R21AS00553 still open?

No. It closed on March 4, 2022.

### Who can apply for Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Grants for Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022 - Fostering District and Farmer Water Saving Partnerships?

Bureau of Reclamation accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Grants for Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022 - Fostering District and Farmer Water Saving Partnerships?

Closed March 4, 2022. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $500,000 each. About $1.0 million in total.

### Who has won Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Semitropic Water Storage District Irrigation Water System Financing Corporation, Solano Irrigation District, Bard Water District. The program made 5 awards worth $3.2 million in that time.