Project Grant R23AP00126
- The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $5,650,000 Cooperative Agreement (R24AC00452) to the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) under the SECURE Water Act - Research Agreements program (CFDA 15.560). The purpose of this award is to provide a solar cover array over the Casa Blanca Canal near Sacaton, Arizona. Key activities to be performed include environmental review, permitting, engineering design, pre-construction, construction and installation, data collection, and...
- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $318,980 Project Grant to the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) on March 19, 2025. The grant supports activities towards re-establishing Gila River diversions at the Sacaton Diversion Dam, including a feasibility analysis and 30% design. Key tasks include data collection, Gila River flow evaluation, structural assessment, design of dam modifications and...
- This federal Project Grant award, valued at $7,221,070.16, was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The grant will fund activities by the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) to improve the Ashurst-Hayden Diversion Dam (AHDD) in Arizona. The key products and services to be delivered include: Replacement of the existing flashboards on top of the AHDD weir to...
- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $238,442 Project Grant to the Pueblo de San Ildefonso under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) on April 22, 2025. The purpose of this grant is to retrofit an existing water intake system to deliver water from the Rio Grande into the Pueblo's west ditch for irrigation purposes, supporting the tribe's traditional farming practices and drought resiliency. The project involves installing a new 16-inch...
- The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $343,980 Project Grant under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation. The grant will fund the rehabilitation of six irrigation wells and the installation of variable frequency drives to address significant decreases in pumping capacity. The anticipated benefits of the project include increasing the availability, reliability, and efficient use of water supplies,...
- The Quechan Indian Tribe was awarded a $661,600 Project Grant from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The grant funds will support the construction of a pump station, pipeline, and associated structures to divert water from the nearby Mohave Canal and deliver it to the Tribe's agricultural lands on the Fort Yuma Indian Reservation. This project will provide a dependable water supply to the...
- The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians will receive a $4,240,947 Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs (CFDA 81.087 Renewable Energy Research and Development) to install approximately 880 kW of solar photovoltaic systems and 918 kWh of battery energy storage systems on essential tribal facilities. This project will generate an estimated $8.73 million in savings over the life of the systems and interconnect the installations with the...
- 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 Yavapai Apache Nation was awarded a $556,211 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to support the development of a new water reclamation facility, improved irrigation efficiencies, floodplain rehabilitation, riparian habitat restoration, and integrated hydrologic modeling. The project aims to improve the Tribe's water resources management, address...
- The Barona Group of the Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians received a $12,332,497 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Indian Energy Policy and Programs (CFDA 81.087 Renewable Energy Research and Development) to install an estimated 2.8 megawatts of carport-mounted solar photovoltaic (PV) systems to serve vital tribal facilities and services. The new PV capacity is expected to generate 5,686 MWh of electricity in the first year, reducing the tribe's dependence...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded Gila River Indian Community a $517,419 Project Grant under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The grant will fund the installation of a solar array over water canals near Chandler, Arizona to provide renewable energy. Key deliverables include completing NEPA compliance, final design, procuring solar panels and other materials, and installing the solar cover system over the top level canal. As the prime recipient, Gila River Indian Community will directly oversee design and construction work, contracting the final design portion. The grant aims to increase renewable energy development and water resource management for the benefit of the tribal community and public.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 4/25/23 | ||
| Not listed | $517.4k | 4/5/23 |