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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $1,020,250.00 Cooperative Agreement under the Watershed Rehabilitation Program (CFDA 10.916) to the Rivanna Water & Sewer Authority (RWSA) in Virginia. The funding will support the design of the Beaver Creek 1 Rehabilitation project in Albemarle County. The Watershed Rehabilitation Program provides technical and financial assistance to rehabilitate dams originally constructed with USDA support, in order to...

The Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $955,608.26 Cooperative Agreement to Potomac Valley Soil Conservation District under the Watershed Rehabilitation Program (CFDA 10.916) for the period of January 23, 2023 through December 14, 2027. The funding will support the design phase for rehabilitation of the New Creek Site 1 Watershed Structure in Mineral County, West Virginia. The Watershed Rehabilitation Program aims to extend the useful life of dams...

The Potomac Valley Soil Conservation District will receive $812,608.27 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the United States Department of Agriculture National Resources Conservation Service to plan rehabilitation of the North South Mill Creek Site 4 project under the Watershed Rehabilitation Program (CFDA 10.916) from September 1, 2022 through August 30, 2027. The Watershed Rehabilitation Program aims to extend the useful life of dams constructed with prior USDA assistance by meeting...

The National Resources Conservation Service awarded a $6.476 million cooperative agreement to the Soil & Water Conservation Commission of Georgia under the Watershed Rehabilitation Program (CFDA 10.916) on June 29, 2022. The agreement will fund the design and construction of rehabilitation measures for Settingdown Creek Watershed Structure No. 56 in Forsyth County, Georgia through July 15, 2026. The Watershed Rehabilitation Program aims to extend the useful life of dams originally built with...

The Potomac Valley Soil Conservation District was awarded an $840,108.27 cooperative agreement from the United States Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service to plan the rehabilitation of Site 3 of the North-South Mill Creek Watershed under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Watershed Rehabilitation Program. The Watershed Rehabilitation Program, identified by CFDA #10.916, aims to extend the useful life of dams constructed with prior USDA assistance by funding...

The Watershed Research and Training Center (WRTC), doing business as the Watershed Center, was awarded a $230,000 cooperative agreement from the US Department of Agriculture Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region to support Phase III of the Weaverville Basin Community Protection project. Under the three-year award beginning May 28, 2021 through July 1, 2024, the Watershed Center will work to protect, restore, and enhance fish and wildlife habitat and other natural resources on public and...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $297,831 Project Grant under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) to the Big Hole Watershed Committee in Montana. The purpose of this grant is to update the Big Hole Watershed restoration plan to enhance hydrologic resilience and improve water quality within the watershed. The key products and services to be delivered include: Digitizing and consolidating existing water data for the Big Hole Watershed Analyzing and mapping the...

The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $300,000 Project Grant under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) to Coalitions And Collaboratives, Inc. (Coalitions & Collaboratives Inc.), a non-profit organization based in Denver, Colorado. The grant will support the Clear Creek Forest and Health Partnership's efforts to strengthen their coalition of diverse stakeholders and develop local solutions to address current and future threats facing the Clear Creek watershed. Key...

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $299,918 Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) project grant to the Walker Basin Conservancy in Reno, Nevada. The funding will support the Conservancy's efforts to formally establish a Walker River Basin Watershed Group. Key activities include engaging diverse stakeholders, developing the group's organizational structure, compiling watershed data, identifying shared management priorities, and producing an integrated watershed management...

The Bureau of Reclamation, through its Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554), awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the Mesa Soil Conservation District in Grand Junction, Colorado. The grant will support the Grand Valley Water Committee, a local watershed group, in increasing community awareness and engagement, developing a watershed management matrix to identify and prioritize projects, and completing design work on 2-4 projects within the Colorado Headwaters-Plateau watershed....