The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $311,185 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Upper San Gabriel Valley Municipal Water District in California. The grant funding will be used to distribute approximately 2,200 water efficiency home kits to residential customers. Each kit will include various water-saving fixtures and devices, such as sprinkler nozzles, shower heads, faucet aerators,...
The Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $558,382.66 Project Grant to the Bouse Domestic Water Improvement District on September 26, 2022 to provide domestic water services under the Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees program (CFDA 10.770). This grant will support the delivery of potable water and waste disposal facilities and services to low-income rural communities in Arizona facing significant health risks, as authorized by the Section 306C...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $2,817,400 Project Grant under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514) to the MNI Waste Water Company (MWWC), a Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe tribal water company in South Dakota. The grant will fund the construction of water distribution pipelines and residential connections to provide clean, reliable drinking water to 37 homes in a rural area northwest of Eagle Butte, South Dakota. This area...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $3,936,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). The award was granted to the Why Domestic Water Improvement District, a U.S. local government entity in Arizona, to fund the construction, upgrade, and improvement of water treatment facilities, distribution systems, and waste disposal infrastructure in financially...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, under the Water Conservation Field Services Program (CFDA 15.530), will result in the development of design standards, details, and specifications for metered, irrigation water delivery structures for four prioritized customer categories under varying field conditions. The award will also provide associated deployment cost estimates. With these deliverables, the Imperial Irrigation District (IID) will...
The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $3,180,286 Project Grant to the Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians, also known as Big Valley Rancheria, on August 26, 2022 to provide domestic water services under the Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees (Section 306C) program (CFDA #10.770). This funding will support the delivery of potable water and waste disposal facilities and services to the low-income rural community served by Big Valley Rancheria, whose...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $16,447,858 Project Grant to the Western Municipal Water District of Riverside County through the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514). This funding will enable Western Municipal Water District, in partnership with Rubidoux Community Services District and Riverside Highland Water Company, to increase local potable water supply by 4,286 acre-feet per year. The project will construct three small-scale...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,019,470 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Bard Water District in Winterhaven, CA. The grant will fund the concretelining of 1,750 feet of the Reservation Main Canal, as well as improvements to five turnouts and two check structures. This project is expected to save approximately 421 acre-feet of water annually that would otherwise be lost to...
The federal Project Grant award in the amount of $1,931,000.00, awarded on Aug 30, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Grants and Loans and Loan Guarantees (CFDA 10.770) program, will fund water and waste infrastructure development for the Why Domestic Water Improvement District in Arizona. The grant supports the construction, upgrade, and improvement of water treatment facilities, distribution systems, and waste disposal...
The El Dorado Irrigation District (the District) received a $248,227.35 WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant (CFDA #15.507) from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation to upgrade three wholesale water meters with automated meter read (AMR) technology. This project will enable the District to conserve water and improve overall data collection and analysis of water consumption. As a result, customers will have easy access to water use data...