Project Grant R22AP00272
- Grant County Water Marketing Strategy Project Summary The Bureau of Reclamation awarded Grant County $277,378 under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514) on December 16, 2025, to develop a regional water strategy and evaluate the feasibility of establishing a water bank to enhance water management and drought resilience. The project will be completed by October 1, 2027, and involves strategic outreach to water managers, water right holders, key county and state...
- The Santa Clara Valley Water District (Valley Water), the South County Regional Wastewater Authority (SCRWA), the City of Gilroy, and the City of Morgan Hill (Partner Agencies) were awarded a $598,360 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Water Recycling and Desalination Construction Programs (CFDA 15.504). The funding will support the development of a Title XVI Feasibility Study to further assess new recycled water reuse...
- This $750,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded on July 22, 2024 by the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under its SECURE Water Act - Research Agreements (CFDA 15.560) program, supports the San Joaquin Valley Water Collaborative Action Program (CAP) initiative. The CAP aims to create a comprehensive and sustainable water resources management program for California's San Joaquin Valley by aligning the objectives of multiple stakeholders. Key activities and deliverables...
- The City of Vallejo received a $1.5 million Project Grant award from the Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration (EDA) on September 2, 2021. The funding supports an infrastructure study under the EDA's Economic Adjustment Assistance (EAA) program. Specifically, the grant will allow the City to complete an assessment of water, sewer, stormwater and road infrastructure on developed and undeveloped portions of Mare Island. The study will determine the impacts of future...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,524,996 Cooperative Agreement to the Santa Clara Valley Water District (SCVWD) on November 27, 2024 under the Water Recycling and Desalination Construction Programs (CFDA 15.504). The funding will support the development of a feasibility study to assess the viability of constructing a new Advanced Water Purification Facility (AWPF) in San Jose, California. The proposed AWPF would aim to produce up to 24,000 acre-feet per...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) federal grant program (CFDA 15.507), awarded the Firebaugh Canal Water District in San Joaquin County, California a $3,786,000 Project Grant on January 15, 2025. The grant will fund the concreting of 2.08 miles of the 3rd Lift Canal and the construction of a 60-acre-foot midchannel storage reservoir adjacent to the lined section. This project is expected to...
- This EDA Project Grant award in the amount of $555,927 provides funding to the City of Vallejo, California and the Vallejo Flood and Wastewater District to conduct an infrastructure study of developed and undeveloped portions of Mare Island. The study will assess the impacts of future development on the city's roads, stormwater, water, and sewer infrastructure, as well as determine the capacity of roads to support projected traffic from redevelopment. Once completed, the study will support the...
- The City of San Buenaventura in Ventura County, California was awarded a $16,592,500 project grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514) to construct a 4.3 mile pipeline connecting the city to the Calleguas Municipal Water District. This will enable the city to access its existing State Water Project allocation, improving drought resiliency and water quality by blending with lower quality...
- This $15,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the Bureau of Reclamation under the SECURE Water Act - Research Agreements (CFDA 15.560) program supports a 5-year pilot project to assess the viability of installing solar panels over canals. The primary objectives are to reduce water evaporation, generate renewable energy, and build resilience to climate change by reducing carbon emissions associated with electricity generation. Key benefits may include increased water conservation during...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Contra Costa Water District received a $966,079 Project Grant from the Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) on January 27, 2026. The award funds development of a comprehensive 50-year water supply strategy designed to ensure long-term reliable delivery of high-quality water to the district's service territory. Deliverables include compilation of historical water supply data,...
THE CITY OF VALLEJO, LOCATED IN SOLANO COUNTY, IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA, WILL DEVELOP A WATER MARKETING STRATEGY TO SUPPORT THE BENEFICIAL USE OF LAKE CURRY. THE LAKE FORMERLY PROVIDED WATER TO RESIDENTS OF THE CITY BUT DUE TO CHANGES IN STATE WATER QUALITY STANDARDS IT IS NO LONGER UTILIZED. THE GOAL IS TO IDENTIFY AND ADDRESS PHYSICAL, REGULATORY, AND LEGAL BARRIERS TO UTILIZE LAKE CURRY WATER MORE BROADLY TO SUPPORT MULTIPLE USERS AND THE MOVEMENT OF WATER EFFICIENTLY THROUGH THE AREA TO MAKE THE BEST USE OF THE RESOURCE. THE WATER MARKETING STRATEGY WILL BRING TOGETHER FARMERS, RANCHERS; RURAL, DOMESTIC, AND MUNICIPAL USERS; ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS; AND FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO EXPLORE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A WATER MARKET BENEFITTING AGRICULTURAL, MUNICIPAL, AND ECOLOGICAL NEEDS.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | ($200k) | 2/26/26 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 8/6/25 | ||
| Not listed | $200.0k | 5/12/22 |