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WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) in Montana

WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) (15.507) awarded $11.1 million to recipients in Montana in 21 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.6% of the program's national total. Greenfields Irrigation District received the most, $6.4 million.

By year

Grants under this program to recipients in Montana
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20214$562,470
FY 20224$2.4 million
FY 20235$2.4 million
FY 20247$5.2 million
FY 20252$475,672

Recipients in Montana

The 10 largest, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientTypeAwardsAmount
Greenfields Irrigation DistrictState and local governments4$6.4 million
Sun River WatershedNonprofits2$2.0 million
Pondera County Canal & Reservoir CoOther5$575,075
Helena Valley Irrigation DistrictState and local governments1$479,674
Lower Yellowstone Irrigation Project Board of ControlState and local governments2$328,504
Buffalo Rapids Irrigation DistrictState and local governments1$300,000
Paradise Valley Irrigation DistrictState and local governments1$290,306
Savage Irrigation DistrictState and local governments1$289,955
East Bench Irrigation DistrictState and local governments1$188,296
Fort Shaw Irrigation DistrictOther1$158,543

Counted by the recipient's location. A recipient based in Montana may carry out the work elsewhere.

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Questions people ask

How much WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) money goes to Montana?

$11.1 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 21 awards. Montana ranks 12th of 23 states and territories for this program.

Who receives WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) money in Montana?

The largest recipient is Greenfields Irrigation District, with $6.4 million in 4 awards. Next are Sun River Watershed and Pondera County Canal & Reservoir Co.

Can organizations in Montana apply now?

Yes, 1 opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.

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Amounts are federal obligations reported to USAspending.gov for fiscal 2021 to 2025; see how our data works.