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 The grant will fund the replacement of two outdated standpipes and two cleanout structures that are integral to the tribe's irrigation water distribution system.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 Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $238,442 Project Grant under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to the Pueblo de San Ildefonso in New Mexico. The purpose of this grant is to retrofit an existing water intake system to deliver irrigation water from the Rio Grande to the Pueblo's westside farmlands. The project will involve installing a new 16-inch pipe with a screened intake, a new buried tank, a new pump in the existing pump house,...
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 U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $398,500 Project Grant to the Barona Group of the Capitan Grande Band of Mission Indians under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). The grant will fund a water line mapping study to provide the Barona Reservation with a comprehensive understanding of its water supply and conveyance infrastructure. The project aims to (1) collect data to inform system inspections,...
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...
This $111,000 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 Round Valley Indian Tribes in California to develop, manage, and protect their water and related resources. The project will involve the tribes meeting with other basin users to prioritize water needs and allocation, as well as developing a groundwater management plan to ensure...
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 Project Grant award from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) will provide $762,480 to the Shoshone-Paiute Tribes to rehabilitate and repair stock-ponds, repair or replace eight inoperable windmills, and repair related fencing, gates, and cattleguards on the Duck Valley Indian Reservation. The funding will establish a priority list for pond rehabilitation, restore the...
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 Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $942,293.00 Project Grant to the Nambe Pueblo Governor's Office, a federally recognized Native American tribal government, to fund the NAMBE HIGHLINE DITCH RECONSTRUCTION PH3 project. This grant is part of 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 grant funding will...