Project Grant R13AP30023

Summary: Fort Mojave Indian Tribe Pumping Station Replacement Project The Fort Mojave Tribal Council received a $615,854 Project Grant from the Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to replace aging irrigation water infrastructure on tribal reservation lands near Needles, California. The award, issued October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for July 31, 2026, funds the complete replacement of pumping...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation, under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519), provides $386,587 to the Big Pine Paiute Tribe of the Owens Valley in California. The grant will fund the replacement of two outdated standpipes and two cleanout structures that are integral to the tribe's irrigation water distribution system. This project aims to improve the efficiency,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Hopi Utilities Corporation (HUC) received a $358,170 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs under the Minerals and Mining on Indian Lands program (CFDA 15.038) awarded on September 22, 2025, with a completion date of September 21, 2027. The grant funds a comprehensive feasibility study and business plan development for establishing up to 2,000 megawatts (MW) of energy generation and storage capacity on Hopi-controlled lands in...

This $2,000,000 Project Grant award, funded by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Water Recycling and Desalination Construction Programs (CFDA 15.504), will support the El Paso Water Utilities Public Service Board in conducting a feasibility study, alternatives analysis, preliminary design, environmental impact studies, and compliance analysis activities for a water reuse solution at the Upper Valley Water Treatment Plant. The key objectives of the project...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Walker River Paiute Tribe a $295,161 Formula Grant under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program. The grant will fund the repair of a 285,000-gallon water storage tank and the construction of a new 410,000-gallon tank on the Walker River Paiute Reservation. Specific activities include recoating and repairing the existing tank, connecting the new tank to the water supply and distribution system, and upgrading...

The Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) awarded $2.24M to the Walker River Paiute Tribe under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief Program (CFDA 15.514) on July 28, 2025, for a domestic water supply infrastructure project on the Walker River Paiute Reservation in Nevada. The primary deliverable is the construction and installation of a 410,000-gallon water storage tank and an accompanying distribution piping system with hydrants designed to provide reliable water access to the reservation...

The City of Burbank (CA) Water and Power (BWP) Department received a $400,000 project grant from the Bureau of Reclamation under the Water Recycling and Desalination Construction Programs (CFDA 15.504) to conduct a 24-month feasibility study for a new potable reuse facility. The study will assess the feasibility, conduct facility planning, address environmental compliance, complete pre-final design, and engage the community for a new facility that will purify a portion of the city's recycled...

Cooperative Agreement Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 awarded a $752,258 Cooperative Agreement to the Albuquerque Bernalillo County Water Utility Authority under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) on February 1, 2026, to implement the Arroyo del Oso Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) Project. The project funds planning, permitting, and design activities for a new drinking water and water quality infrastructure system, with deliverables...

This federal Project Grant award from the Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) provides $399,440 to the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation to replace pumps, motors, and automation systems for six irrigation wells and lift stations. The project aims to improve water and energy efficiency for the Nation's agricultural water use, which accounts for 81-86% of its total water usage, particularly during the hot summer...

The City of Santa Fe was awarded a $40,851,805 project grant through the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation's Water Recycling and Desalination Construction Programs (CFDA 15.504). The grant will fund the Santa Fe Reuse Pipeline Project to construct 17.7 miles of pipeline and a new pump station connecting the Paseo Real Water Reclamation Facility to a new outfall at the Rio Grande River. This project, also known as the San Juan Chama Water Return Flow Pipeline Project, will convey...