# Small Surface Water and Groundwater Storage Projects (Small Storage Program)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/r25as00392-small-surface-water-and-groundwater-storage-projects-small/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/356327

> Bureau of Reclamation offered grants of up to $30.0 million to nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. It expected to make $43.5 million in total. Applications closed on February 4, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | R25AS00392 |
| Agency | Bureau of Reclamation |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | February 4, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $30.0 million |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $43.5 million |
| Cost sharing | required |
| Assistance Listings | 15.074 |

## Who can apply

- State governments
- County governments
- City or township governments
- Special district governments
- Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)
- Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
- Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Joint powers authorities organized persuant to state law.

## What the grant funds

This Notice of Funding Opportunity and closing date are paused and under review until further notice.

## Questions people ask

### Is R25AS00392 still open?

No. It closed on February 4, 2025.

### Who can apply for Small Surface Water and Groundwater Storage Projects (Small Storage Program)?

Bureau of Reclamation accepted applications from nonprofits, state and local governments and tribes. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Small Surface Water and Groundwater Storage Projects (Small Storage Program)?

Closed February 4, 2025. 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 $30.0 million each. About $43.5 million in total.

### Who has won Small Surface Water and Groundwater Storage Projects grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Imperial Irrigation District, Washington County Water Conservancy District, Rancho California Water District. The program made 6 awards worth $54.3 million in that time.