Federal grants to Weber Basin Water Conservancy
Weber Basin Water Conservancy in Layton, Utah received $23.2 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 11 awards. Its largest program was WaterSMART Water Recycling, with $14.3 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $1.5 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$23.2 million
- Awards11
- Awarded in FY 2025$1.5 million
- Largest award$14.3 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 3 | $527,220 |
| FY 2022 | 4 | $2.6 million |
| FY 2023 | 2 | $18.1 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $500,000 |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $1.5 million |
Programs that fund Weber Basin Water Conservancy
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| WaterSMART Water Recycling | 1 | $14.3 million |
| Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief | 2 | $4.3 million |
| WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | 5 | $2.6 million |
| SECURE Water Act – Research Agreements | 1 | $1.5 million |
| Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention | 1 | $500,000 |
| Water Conservation Field Services (WCFS) | 1 | $23,508 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Department of the Interior | 10 | $22.7 million |
| Department of Agriculture | 1 | $500,000 |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Through the title xvi water reclamation and reuse program (title xvi), authorized by public law (p.l.) 102-575 in 1992, reclamation provides financial and technical assistance to local water agencies for the planning, design, and construction of water reclamation and reuse projects. Water recycling | WaterSMART Water Recycling | July 13, 2023 | $14.3 million |
| Weber basin water conservancy district (WBWCD), located in box elder county, Utah, will construct a new outlet delivery conduit through the earthen dam, install a new delivery conduit, and establish a 33.3 kw solar array on their weber south water treatment plant. Extreme drought has affected wbwcd | Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief | June 22, 2023 | $3.8 million |
| The weber basin water conservancy district, located in northern Utah, will line 2,500 feet ofthe currently unlined willard canal with 6 inch steel reinforced concrete canal lining has beenidentified as a priority in the district s system optimization review and water conservation plan the district s | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | September 23, 2022 | $2.0 million |
| The principal purpose of this agreement is to provide support for a project that achieves the public purpose to generate renewable energy to increase water efficiency and assist in implementation of clean energy goals. Under this agreement, weber basin water conservancy district, located in layton, | SECURE Water Act – Research Agreements | December 3, 2024 | $1.5 million |
| The green road well project will increase the reliability of water supplies and improve water management to mitigate the impacts caused by drought. The the weber basin conservancy district shall construct a culinary well to provide an additional 566 acre-feet per year located inkaysville, Utah.sec. | Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief | May 13, 2022 | $500,000 |
| Woods cross and west bountiful secondary water metering project - phase III | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | September 24, 2021 | $500,000 |
| PL566 upper weber river watershed plan ea - north bench, weber basinwcd, ut | Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention | January 20, 2022 | $500,000 |
| The weber basin water conservancy district, located near salt lake city, Utah, will install 25 meters on currently unmetered secondary water connections. The project will focus on connections for homeowner associations near ogden, Utah. The project will help the district better manage water supplies | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | March 9, 2022 | $48,175 |
| Secondary water metering, fish passage, and solar array project | WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow) | May 13, 2021 | $28,661 |
| Weber basin's innovative public education of landscape water use via technology | Water Conservation Field Services (WCFS) | September 3, 2021 | $28,029 |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Weber Basin Water Conservancy get?
$23.2 million in 11 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Weber Basin Water Conservancy the most?
The Department of the Interior, with $22.7 million in 10 awards. The Department of Agriculture follow.
What is Weber Basin Water Conservancy's largest federal grant?
$14.3 million under WaterSMART Water Recycling, with its first action in the period on July 13, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Weber Basin Water Conservancy?
Its largest are WaterSMART Water Recycling, Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief and WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow).
Other grant recipients in Layton
- Solid Waste Training Institute
- Utah Community Action Partnership Association Inc
- Layton City Community Devel
- Layton City Corporation
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