Cooperative Agreement NR218B05XXXXC006

The Municipal Subdistrict, Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District was awarded a $15,327,855 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service to design and construct the Colorado River Headwaters Connectivity Project in Grand County, Colorado. The project aims to protect, develop, and utilize land and water resources in the watershed through January 31, 2025. Funding was provided under the Watershed Protection and Flood...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (CFDA 10.923 - Emergency Watershed Protection Program), is valued at $2,796,750.00 and was awarded on February 13, 2025. The purpose of the award is to fund bank protection and grade stabilization efforts in Grand County, Utah due to flooding that occurred in 2024. The award will support critical watershed protection activities, including debris removal,...

This Cooperative Agreement award of $616,875 was provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923). The funding supports the City of Loveland Library Division's efforts to implement emergency recovery measures for runoff retardation and erosion prevention in Larimer County, Colorado, following the Colorado wildfires of August 2022. Key activities include debris removal, streambank...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923), funds emergency recovery measures in response to flooding in Ouray County, Colorado. The $3,341,026.75 award to the Town of Ridgway Town Hall will support activities such as debris removal, streambank stabilization, slope protection, and floodplain restoration to mitigate imminent...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) to the Mesa Soil Conservation District in Grand Junction, Colorado. The funding will support the Grand Valley Water Committee, an existing watershed group, in the Colorado Headwaters-Plateau Watershed. Key activities include increasing community awareness and engagement, developing a watershed management matrix to prioritize local projects, and completing design work...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) awarded a $1,668,300 Cooperative Agreement under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923) to the Potter County Conservation District in Pennsylvania. The award will fund streambank protection and other emergency recovery measures to mitigate imminent hazards to life and property following a natural disaster in the DSRS areas 42-25-24-5028-007, -008, -009, and -015 in Potter County. The project will...

The Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service awarded Duchesne County Water Conservancy District a $31,720,813 cooperative agreement under the Watershed Protection and Flood Prevention program (CFDA 10.904) to design and construct the Duchesne East Watershed Project from August 18, 2022 through September 30, 2027. The project aims to protect, develop, and utilize land and water resources in the watershed through infrastructure development. Specifically, the cooperative...

The Lefthand Watershed Oversight Group, a non-profit organization in Longmont, Colorado, received a $299,196 Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) grant from the Bureau of Reclamation. The grant will support the group's efforts to expand existing watershed management planning within the St. Vrain watershed. Key activities include developing a wildfire risk assessment, conducting a watershed-scale analysis, and identifying, prioritizing, and developing two to three key river...

The Department of Natural Resources Colorado received a $1,410,946 federal Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the National Dam Safety Program (CFDA 97.041). This award, with an effective period from April 26, 2024, to April 25, 2026, supports initiatives to improve the safety of dams in Colorado. The key products and services to be delivered include conducting dam inspections, developing emergency action plans, providing technical assistance, and...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $1,616,625.00 and funded by the United States Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Emergency Watershed Protection Program (CFDA 10.923), supports the County of Lycoming, Pennsylvania in implementing emergency streambank protection and restoration measures. The award provides funding for critical watershed protection activities such as debris removal, streambank stabilization, slope protection,...