The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $373,000 Project Grant to the Coyote Valley Tribal Council, doing business as the Coyote Valley Band Of Pomo Indians, under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection (CFDA 15.519) program. The grant will assist the tribe in developing, managing, and protecting their water and related resources through the following key activities: Developing a tribal water monitoring plan, including surface and...
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $397,556 Project Grant to the Tule River Indian Tribal Council under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The funding will assist the Tule River Tribe in developing, managing, and protecting their water and related resources. Key objectives of the 2-year project include completing geotechnical and hydraulic reports, developing design drawings and construction cost estimates, obtaining...
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. Key activities include: Conducting a condition assessment of water delivery structures on the reservation, including canals, laterals, and on-farm delivery locations, to...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $160,840 Project Grant to the Pueblo of Zuni, a federally recognized Indian tribe in Zuni, New Mexico. The grant is funded through the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519), which aims to increase opportunities for Indian tribes to develop, manage, and protect their water resources. The purpose of this grant is to provide funds for the Pueblo of Zuni to participate in and...
The U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation awarded the Yurok Tribe a $1,020,849 federal project grant under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The grant, awarded on September 19, 2024, will fund several initiatives to mitigate drought impacts and restore salmon habitat in the Klamath Basin of California. Key deliverables include: Tribal stewardship of at least six beaver dam analogs (BDAs) and installation of 20...
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...
The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $780,000 Project Grant to The Klamath Tribes under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The purpose of the grant is to provide funding for two key activities: Implementation of final restoration designs for the Williamson River Drought Resiliency Project at Rocky Ford Ranch. This work will assist the Tribe in developing, managing, and protecting their water and related resources. Provide NEPA...
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,...
The U.S. Department of the Interior, 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). The purpose of this grant is to retrofit an existing water intake system to deliver irrigation water from the Rio Grande into the Pueblo's West Ditch, providing a reliable water source for the Pueblo's traditional farmlands. The project involves designing and constructing...
The U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $198,114 Project Grant under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to the Hoopa Valley Tribe. The grant will fund the installation of seven 10-inch flow meters on the primary water diversion pipes serving four creeks in Hoopa, California. This effort aims to quantify stream flow volumes and facilitate improved management of the Hoopa municipal water supply, which is...