Water

WaterSMART Grants

Agency NameDepartment of the Interior
Funding Amount$400,000,000.00
Bureau Name Bureau of Reclamation
Funding Mechanism Grant
New? No
Funding Mechanism Grant

Funding Amount Notes

Period of Availability Available until expended
Recipients Open - meet criteria for Grant Opportunity
Program Description This funding will be used for competitive grants through WaterSMART under the authority of Sec. 9504(a) of the SECURE Water Act for water management improvements that contribute to water supply sustainability, increase drought resilience, and that have environmental benefits.
Eligible Uses Grant projects that support water management improvements that contribute to water supply sustainability, increase drought resilience, and that have environmental benefits
sam.gov link https://sam.gov/fal/2cb52a5a46d44c9086567e1d6927a096/view
Statutory Location 40901
Federal Cost Share Requirement Varies, 50 percent, 25 percent, up to 65 percent for some projects.