The Big Valley Band of Pomo Indians was awarded a $199,305 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The funding will support pre-development planning activities to advance the Tribe's water resource management project. Specifically, the Tribe will contract with a consultancy firm to complete preliminary engineering reports, environmental assessments, and design...
This federal Project Grant award of $111,000.00 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) will assist the Round Valley Indian Tribes in developing, managing, and protecting their water and related resources. The funding will be used to support the tribe in developing a groundwater management plan, including convening with other basin users to prioritize water needs and...
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,020,849 Project Grant under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to the Yurok Tribe. The grant will fund a comprehensive set of initiatives to address drought impacts and support salmon habitat restoration in the Klamath Basin over a 3-year period from September 2024 to May 2027. Key deliverables include: 2 years of tribal stewardship and restoration activities for...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $780,000 Project Grant under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to The Klamath Tribes. The grant will fund two key activities: Implementation of final restoration designs for the Williamson River Drought Resiliency Project at Rocky Ford Ranch. This project aims to develop and manage the Tribe's water resources to increase drought resilience. Provide funding to help the...
The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,999,401 cooperative agreement to the Fallon Paiute Shoshone Tribe under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). This five-year project will assist the tribe in developing, managing, and protecting their water and related resources. The key activities include: 1) conducting a condition assessment of water delivery structures on the reservation, 2) collaborating with tribal water users to identify...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $206,918 Project Grant to the Pueblo of Acoma Inc. for Phase 2 of an irrigation ditch project. The grant was awarded on September 10, 2021 under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) and is to be completed by March 31, 2023. Funds will support continued work by the Pueblo of Acoma tribal government to develop and manage their water resources through the second phase of...
The Big Valley Rancheria Tribe received a $550,000 Project Grant award from the Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program to construct a new water treatment plant. The Tribe will contract to build a facility to improve drinking water quality and ensure a reliable supply of clean water for the Tribal community. Funding will also support identifying threats to the drinking water system and installing backup power to maintain water...
The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $398,500 Project Grant (CFDA 15.519 - Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection) to the Barona Group of the Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians of the Barona Reservation. The grant will fund a water line mapping study to improve the tribe's understanding of its domestic water supply and conveyance infrastructure. Key objectives include providing data to support system inspections, repairs, upgrades,...
The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $535,270 Project Grant under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to the Hoopa Valley Public Utilities District (HVPUD), a federally recognized tribal government entity. The grant funding will allow HVPUD to assess, upgrade, and repair irrigation systems to improve water efficiency for recreational, agricultural, and community uses on the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation in California. Key activities...
This $397,556 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) will assist the Tule River Indian Tribal Council in Porterville, California to develop, manage, and protect their water resources. The project will fund the completion of geotechnical and hydraulic reports, the development of 100% design drawings and construction cost estimates, environmental...