The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded Gila River Indian Community $83,160,497.49 under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) through August 2025. The project grant will support the Community in laying over 19 miles of new reclaimed water pipe and creating new pumping stations across Arizona. Specific activities to be performed include compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act, acquiring and delivering...
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...
This federal Project Grant award of $7,221,070.16, provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519), supports the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) in Arizona to undertake critical dam infrastructure improvements at the Ashurst-Hayden Diversion Dam (AHDD).
The key products and services to be delivered under this grant include: replacing the existing flashboards and...
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 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 Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $242,935.06 Project Grant to the San Carlos Apache Tribal Council under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The grant will support the development of an optimal, cost-effective standard design package for remotely located stockwatering well facilities in Arizona. Key activities include site selection, environmental compliance, well construction design and contracting, equipment research and...
This $111,000 Project Grant awarded 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) will assist the Round Valley Indian Tribes in California to develop, manage, and protect their water and related resources. The key activities to be performed include: 1) Developing a groundwater management plan to ensure sustainable use of the basin's aquifer through stakeholder engagement and...
The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $397,556 Project Grant under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to the Tule River Indian Tribal Council. The grant will assist the Tule River Tribe in developing, managing, and protecting their water and related resources. The project objectives include: 1) completing geotechnical and hydraulic reports, 2) developing design drawings, specifications, and cost estimates, 3) completing environmental...
This $399,440 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 fund infrastructure upgrades for the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation's irrigation system in Arizona. The project replaces pumps, motors, and automation systems for six irrigation wells and lift stations to improve water and energy efficiency. This is critical given the significant water usage by...
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation has 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, a federally recognized tribal government entity. The grant funding will allow the utility to assess, upgrade, and repair irrigation systems on the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation to improve water efficiency for recreational, agricultural, and community uses....