# Water Conservation Field Services Program: Financial Assistance for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/r23as00000-water-conservation-field-services-program-financial/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/343652

> Bureau of Reclamation offered grants of up to $100,000 to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on October 13, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | R23AS00000 |
| Agency | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | October 13, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | $100,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 15.530 |

## Who can apply

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

Applicants eligible to receive an award under P.L. 111-11, Sec. 9502 to fund activities include: States Indian tribes Irrigation districts Water districts Other organizations with water or power delivery authority In addition, applicants must be located within the LCB or the State of Hawaii, American Samoa, Guam, and the Northern Mariana Islands. Please see the location map in Section A.1 of this NOFO. Those not eligible to receive an award include, but are not limited to, the following entities: Federal governmental entities Institutions of higher education Individuals 501(c)(6) organizations Please see the related documents tab for the Full Funding Opportunity Document with additional information

## What the grant funds

The purpose of Amendment 02 v.3 is to add a second closing date to FY2023. The objective of this NOFO is to invite states, Indian tribes, irrigation districts, water districts, cities and towns, or other organizations with water or power delivery authority located within the LCB to leverage their money and resources by cost-sharing water conservation planning activities with Reclamation to make more efficient use of existing water supplies. This NOFO is issued under the authority of Section 9504(a) of the Secure Water Act, Subtitle F of Title IX of the Omnibus Public Land Management Act of 2009, Public Law [P.L.] 111-11 (42 United States Code [U.S.C.] 10364).Please see the related documents tab for the Full Funding Opportunity Document with additional information

## Questions people ask

### Is R23AS00000 still open?

No. It closed on October 13, 2023.

### Who can apply for Water Conservation Field Services Program: Financial Assistance for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024?

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 Water Conservation Field Services Program: Financial Assistance for Fiscal Years 2023 and 2024?

Closed October 13, 2023. 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 $100,000 each.

### Who has won Water Conservation Field Services (WCFS)  grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Rancho California Water District, Municipal Water District of Orange County Water Facilities Corporation, Western Municipal Water District of Riverside County. The program made 48 awards worth $2.5 million in that time.
