Project Grant R24AP00615
- The Stockton East Water District in San Joaquin County, California received a $387,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The funding will support the design of a pipeline infrastructure project to improve drought resiliency and groundwater reliability in the region by providing an alternative surface water source to agricultural users currently relying on...
- 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...
- The Arvin-Edison Water Storage District in Kern County, California will receive a $625,047 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to design the DiGiorgio Unit Pipeline. This pipeline will be designed to provide surface water for direct on-farm recharge or irrigation supply to approximately 2,720 acres of irrigated land currently reliant on groundwater....
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $8,328,146 Project Grant on March 14, 2025 to the Fresno Irrigation District under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). This grant will fund a solar and water energy efficiency project, with a target completion date of June 30, 2026. The Fresno Irrigation District is a non-profit water management organization serving California's Central Valley, focusing on agricultural...
- The North Kern Water Storage District in Kern County, California, received a $9,773,010 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund the concrete lining of approximately 1.4 miles of the Calloway Canal, which is expected to result in annual water savings of 2,788 acre-feet that would otherwise be lost through seepage. The project aims...
- The City of Stockton, California will design a groundwater recharge improvement project adjacent to the Delta Water Treatment Plant, funded by a $1,397,655 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The project will involve constructing three recharge ponds, connections and conveyance systems, and monitoring systems including wells and surface water gages. This...
- The Stockton East Water District in California received a $2,046,465 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to construct a flow measurement flume and pipe 777 feet of an earthen canal. This project is expected to result in annual water savings of 10,865 acre-feet, which will be stored in the New Melones Reservoir to address water shortages...
- This $10,000,000.00 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514) is designed to increase water management flexibility and drought resilience in California. The major components of the project include constructing 2 recharge basins, each with up to 2 recharge cells and levees, as well as installing monitoring wells, inlet and outlet structures on adjacent canals, and...
- The Fresno Irrigation District (the District) received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will provide financial incentives to landowners within the District's service area to install meters on 20 existing groundwater wells. This project will generate water use data from irrigation wells, enabling landowners to better manage...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,019,470 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the Bard Water District in Winterhaven, CA. The grant will fund the concrete lining of 1,750 feet of the Reservation Main Canal, as well as improvements to 5 turnouts and 2 check structures. This project is expected to result in annual water savings of approximately 421 acre-feet that would have been...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507), awarded a $919,934 project grant to the Lindsay-Strathmore Irrigation District in Tulare County, California. The grant funding will be used to develop planning documents and design plans for the new Rancho de Kaweah Groundwater Banking Project, which includes a pipeline, re-regulating basin, lift station, aquifer recharge areas, and recovery wells. This project aims to increase the district's water supply reliability and groundwater storage capacity during periods of surplus surface water, in order to address challenges from extreme drought conditions. The project is supported by multiple local stakeholders and is listed as a high priority in the East Kaweah Groundwater Sustainability Agency's plan. The award date is September 19, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2028.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $400.0k | 9/19/25 |