Project Grant R25AP00636
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Fort Mojave Indian Tribe received a $615,854 Project Grant from the Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519), awarded October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for July 31, 2026. This award funds the replacement of aging irrigation water pumping infrastructure on the California side of the Fort Mojave Reservation near Needles, California. The project involves complete removal and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians received a $295,152 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) on June 5, 2025, with completion targeted for March 31, 2027. The primary deliverable is a comprehensive strategic water supply plan for the Coachella Valley that addresses long-term water supply reliability challenges exacerbated by...
- The U.S. Department of the Interior's 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 grant will fund the retrofitting of an existing water intake system to deliver irrigation water from the Rio Grande to the Pueblo's Westside farmlands. Key project components include installing a new 16-inch water pipe with a screened intake, a new buried tank, a new...
- 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...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Nez Perce Tribe received a $397,433 Project Grant from the Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to enhance its water rights administration capabilities. The award, obligated on September 1, 2025, supports a two-year initiative (March 2025 through March 2027) designed to strengthen the tribe's streamflow monitoring infrastructure, improve water rights allocation processes, and...
- The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded a $25,000,000.00 Project Grant under the Rural eConnectivity Pilot Program (CFDA 10.752) to the Colorado River Indian Tribes, a tribal government and American Indian-owned business located in Parker, Arizona. The grant funding will be used to facilitate broadband deployment and infrastructure investments in rural areas without sufficient access to broadband services. The grant has a performance period from May 9, 2023 to May 9,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Bureau of Reclamation awarded $400,000 through the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519) to the Bishop Indian Tribal Council (Bishop Paiute Tribe) on July 10, 2025, for replacement of ten aging booster pumps serving the Bishop Reservation water system in California. The project, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2027, includes procurement and installation of replacement booster pumps and electric...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Santa Clara Pueblo Rights Protection Office received a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation under the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.511) awarded on July 29, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2028. The grant funds a comprehensive initiative to preserve and promote traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and cultural heritage of the Santa Clara Pueblo through multiple integrated projects. Key...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT) received a $1,146,880 Project Grant award from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Homeland Security Grant Program (HSGP, CFDA 97.067), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. This award supports CRIT's homeland security and emergency preparedness initiatives as part of the federal government's broader effort to fund state, local, tribal, and territorial entities in preventing terrorism and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Learning By Doing, Inc. received a $179,972 Project Grant award on November 18, 2025, from the Bureau of Reclamation under the Cooperative Watershed Management Program (CFDA 15.554) to support collaborative water management initiatives in the Colorado River headwaters region of northern Colorado. Through June 30, 2029, the organization will deliver comprehensive watershed management services including public awareness campaigns and stakeholder engagement...
The Colorado River Indian Tribes received a $1.12 million Project Grant from the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519). Awarded on October 1, 2025, and scheduled for completion by April 30, 2026, this grant funds a comprehensive assessment of the tribe's irrigation and drainage systems. The recipient will contract with a vendor to conduct drone and on-the-ground surveys, analyze findings to identify maintenance and rehabilitation needs, propose modernization features, and provide cost estimates for system improvements. Deliverables include a prioritized list of recommended maintenance, rehabilitation, and modernization activities; detailed cost estimates; survey reports; CAD (Computer-Aided Design) drawings; maps; and sample photographs. The assessment outcomes will enable the Colorado River Indian Tribes to develop an actionable roadmap for infrastructure improvements while providing benefits to the broader United States public through enhanced water resource management on tribal lands in Arizona.Summary of Federal Project Grant Award
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.1m | 9/19/25 |