Get $6.2M for Water Infrastructure Projects!
Summary
This grant is for irrigation districts in Central California to fund projects that manage river flows, prevent seepage, and improve water supply for crops. It's designed to help you protect valuable land and enhance agricultural water resources.
Eligibility
Full Description
The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) intends to issue a cooperative agreement to Central California Irrigation District under the authority of Catalog for Domestic Financial Assistance (CFDA) 15.555, San Joaquin River Restoration Program (SJRRP), Public Law 111-11, San Joaquin River Restoration Settlement, Title X, Part I; Section 10002, Section 10004(b)(2); and Section 10004(d). Estimated total amount of agreement is $6,258,149.20, with Reclamation providing $6,258,149.20 for Fiscal Year 2014. The purpose of this project is to evaluate a potentially impacted parcel and determine the appropriate measures to convey flows without causing material adverse impacts The objectives of the project are to: 1) Prevent river flows from seeping into adjacent lands, 2) Augment the in-stream flows, and 3) Provide water supply to adjacent crops. (Refer to the Notice of Intent to Award Announcement No.
R14AN20022 for additional information) A Determination by the Government not to compete this proposed financial assistance based upon Departmental Manual 505 DM 2, paragraph 2.14(B)(2) & (4) is solely within the discretion of the Government. This notice of intent is NOT a request for competitive proposals. Questions concerning this announcement should be directed to Megan Bryant/Grants Management Specialist, by e-mail at mbryant@usbr.gov.