# Snow Survey and Water Supply Forecasting (10.907)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/10-907-snow-survey-and-water-supply-forecasting/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated October 31, 2026.

Snow Survey and Water Supply Forecasting is run by Department of Agriculture. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $3.8 million in 17 grants, about $224,300 per award.

## Objectives

To provide reliable, accurate, and timely forecasts of surface water supply to water users and water managers in the West. To efficiently obtain, manage, and disseminate high quality data and information on snow, water, climate, and hydrologic conditions. To provide climate data to support NRCS conservation planning tools.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $475,951 | 3 |
| 2022 | $369,584 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.7 million | 5 |
| 2024 | $799,892 | 4 |
| 2025 | $419,050 | 4 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University | Oregon | $1.5 million |
| University System of New Hampshire | New Hampshire | $996,259 |
| Colorado State University | Colorado | $769,951 |
| Wyoming State Engineer's Office | Wyoming | $280,368 |
| Portland State University | Oregon | $208,168 |
| Salcha-Delta SWCD | Alaska | $35,500 |
| Homer Soil & Water Conservation District | Alaska | $19,158 |
| Fairbanks Soil & Water Conservation Dist | Alaska | $3,000 |