Project Grant W911NF1910388

The City of Grant, Michigan received a $2.61 million Project Grant award from the US Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service on February 3, 2023 to support water and waste disposal systems. The funding will support products and services under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760), which provides loans and grants for water and waste projects serving financially needy rural communities. Specifically, the award will assist the City of Grant in...

This federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, under the Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection program (CFDA 15.519), provides $7,221,070.16 to the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) to perform activities related to the rehabilitation of the Ashurst-Hayden Diversion Dam (AHDD) in Arizona. The key activities include the replacement of the existing flashboards and radial gate on the AHDD to improve water discharge control and management. The...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $800,000 Project Grant under the Applied Science Grants program (CFDA 15.557) to the Four Corners Community Foundation in Bozeman, Montana. The grant will support the expansion of the Foundation's "GILLY" software platform to capture and share 310 law permit application data from conservation districts across Montana. This data-sharing solution will enable resource managers to make more informed decisions when...

The Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $485,800 Project Grant to the Western Municipal Water District of Riverside County (WMWD) under the Applied Science Grants program (CFDA 15.557) to implement the GIS Data Acquisition and Leak Mapping Analysis for Improved Water Management Project. This project will field-verify and collect GPS data to correct spatial inaccuracies in WMWD's existing GIS database, improve data workflow, enhance asset management capabilities, and provide data to support...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $4,105,000 Project Grant under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to the West Cache Irrigation Co, a non-profit organization in Utah. The grant will fund the design, construction, and start-up of a telemetry, control, and measuring device system along the West Cache Canal. Key project components include replacing manual spillway structures with automated gates, installing...

This Project Grant award of $336,198.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Graduate Assistance in Areas of National Need (GAANN) program (CFDA 84.200). The funding supports graduate student fellowships at the Regents of the University of California at Riverside, a Hispanic-serving research institution, to sustain and enhance graduate education in critical science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines deemed...

The federal Project Grant award, with ID DESC0025548, was provided by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) located in Socorro, New Mexico. The $921,196.38 award, granted on July 1, 2024, will support the research project "CHEMICAL AND LOADING RATE CONTROLS ON FRACTURE: TOWARD A UNIVERSAL 'PHASE-DIAGRAM' OF FACTORS CONTROLLING FRACTURE NETWORKS FROM CREEP TO DYNAMIC...

The Agassiz Water Users District was awarded a $206,210.67 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) federal grant program (CFDA 15.507). The grant will fund the addition of 425 new residential Automatic Meter Read (AMR) systems, including AMR-compatible meters and smartpoint heads, within the AWUD service area. The AMR system will provide real-time water usage data to AWUD staff,...

This $212,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP) (CFDA 47.076 STEM Education) supports outstanding graduate students pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and STEM education at the College of William & Mary. The funding provides 3 years of financial support to help ensure the vitality and diversity of the scientific and engineering...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation, through the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant program (CFDA 15.507), awarded a $400,000 Project Grant to the Westlands Water District in California. The grant will fund a project to plan and design system optimizations for Lateral 6 of the district's water distribution system. The project will evaluate design alternatives to improve the supply potential and ability to reverse flow into the San...