Cooperative Agreement NR197442XXXXC010

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $239,827.50 Cooperative Agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program to the County of Hidalgo, New Mexico. The award funded debris removal and bank stabilization activities along the Gila River in response to flooding. The project aims to address imminent hazards to life and property caused by the natural disaster through runoff retardation and erosion prevention measures. The award...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary On March 26, 2026, the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $1.56 million Cooperative Agreement to Harris County Flood Control Support Services Division under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) for EWPP Project Number 5118 in Harris County, Texas. The award funds implementation of recovery measures to address watershed impairments and mitigate imminent hazards to life and property resulting from natural disaster...

This federal Project Grant award for $1,339,202 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service through the Cooperative Endangered Species Conservation Fund (CFDA 15.615) program. The funding supported the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (GBRA) in Texas in the development of the Guadalupe River Habitat Conservation Plan (GRHCP). Specifically, the grant enabled GBRA to secure consultants and make progress on key elements of the GRHCP, including defining the plan and...

The Fiscal Year 2022 RESTORE Mitigation Program Grant of $4,076,320 was awarded by the Department of the Treasury's Departmental Offices to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality on September 30, 2022. The grant funding will support three projects under the Resources and Ecosystems Sustainability, Tourist Opportunities, and Revived Economies of the Gulf Coast States program (CFDA 21.015) until September 29, 2026. The three projects aim to mitigate harm to fish, wildlife and natural...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Cameron County Drainage District #5 received a Cooperative Agreement award of $10.19 million from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) on September 18, 2025, under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) for implementation of recovery measures under EWPP Project #5119 in Cameron County, Texas. The project is scheduled for completion by April 18, 2026. As the designated project sponsor, Cameron County Drainage District #5...

Cameron County Drainage District #5 received a $385,200 Cooperative Agreement award on March 5, 2026, from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) to implement recovery measures for EWP Project No. 5119 in Cameron County, Texas. The award, with an ultimate completion date of June 14, 2026, supports emergency watershed protection activities designed to address imminent hazards to life and property resulting from...

Summary The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded Fort Bend County a Cooperative Agreement totaling $1,841,549.50 under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923) on September 24, 2025. This award supports implementation of recovery measures for EWPP Project #5118 in Fort Bend County, Texas, with a completion date of December 1, 2026. The EWP Program provides financial and technical assistance to eligible project sponsors for...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The County of Brazoria received a $4.21 million Cooperative Agreement award from the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923), effective July 9, 2025, with a completion date of December 1, 2026. This award funds the implementation of recovery measures for EWP Project #5118 in Brazoria County, Texas, addressing watershed impairment caused by natural disaster. The EWP Program provides...

The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $1,446,167.80 to the Fort Pierce Farms Water Control District on July 15, 2025, under the Emergency Watershed Protection (EWP) Program (CFDA 10.923). This award funds bank stabilization activities in St. Lucie County, Florida, in response to damage sustained from Hurricane Milton. The EWP Program provides financial and technical assistance for emergency recovery measures following natural disasters, with a...

The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council awarded a $349.6 million Project Grant to the Coastal Protection & Restoration Authority Of Louisiana under the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council Oil Spill Impact Program (CFDA 87.052). The grant will fund Phase I construction of the Houma Navigation Canal Lock Complex Project from February 2021 through March 2031. Approximately 95% of dredging for the project will be completed during this phase, removing around 1.2 million cubic yards of...