Widening availability through engineered resiliency (WATER): increasing drought resiliency through new well construction in east valley WATER district (EVWD)
Active Project Grant Awarded
- Award ID
- R25AP00578
- Recipient
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East Valley Water District UEI SPNLNRXJB7J1
- Awarding agency
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Bureau of Reclamation
Department of the Interior
- Obligated
- $5,910,672
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 15.514 Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief
- Completion date 27% complete
- Funding
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- $2,955,336.00 Federal
- $2,955,336.00 Non-federal
- Place of performance
- Highland, CA, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation awarded East Valley Water District $5.910672 million on January 15, 2026, under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief program (CFDA 15.514) to construct new wells increasing drought resiliency in the East Valley Water District service area.
The project, titled "Widening Availability Through Engineered Resiliency (WATER): Increasing Drought Resiliency Through New Well Construction in East Valley Water District (EVWD)," will expand groundwater supply capacity to address water supply challenges in a drought-prone region of Southern California. East Valley Water District serves approximately 103,200 people in the San Bernardino Valley, with nearly 70 percent of its service area in disadvantaged communities.
Performance occurs in Highland, California, with completion targeted for December 31, 2028. The WaterSMART Drought Response Program funds infrastructure improvements, water source diversification, and drought contingency planning through competitive, merit-based review. Environmental and cultural resource compliance is required before project activities commence.
Quick answers
Who received award R25AP00578?
R25AP00578 was awarded to East Valley Water District by Bureau of Reclamation (Department of the Interior) on January 15, 2026.
How much is award R25AP00578 worth?
$5,910,672 has been obligated on R25AP00578: $2,955,336 in federal funding and $2,955,336 in non-federal funding.
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