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R21AS00553: Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Grants for Fiscal Years 2021 and 2022 - Fostering District and Farmer Water Saving Partnerships

Closed Closed March 4, 2022 Opportunity R21AS00553 ☆ Save

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Bureau of Reclamation notices from 2021.

• Award ceiling$500,000
• Total funding$1.0 million
• Cost sharingRequired
• Funding typeGrant

Key dates

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to the applicants described in the notice.

• 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

Is this a realistic fit?

• Past Agricultural Water Use Efficiency Program awards averaged $636,485; this notice allows up to $500,000 per award.
• Most of the program's money (79% over five years) went to state and local governments.
• The notice requires cost sharing or matching funds, so you must contribute part of the project cost.

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.

Category: Agriculture.

Applying now

This notice no longer takes applications. Agencies often post the same opportunity again under a new number, so check the program's notices on Grants.gov and the similar open grants below.

The notice on Grants.gov keeps its full text and attachments, which is useful for planning a resubmission.