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...
The federal Project Grant award of $168,099.00 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 award, effective October 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, supports graduate student fellowships at the Regents of the University of California at Riverside, a Hispanic-serving research institution. The GAANN program aims to sustain and enhance the capacity for graduate...
This Project Grant award, totaling $7,221,070.16, was 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). The grant aims to support the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) in Arizona with improvements to the Ashurst-Hayden Diversion Dam (AHDD), including replacing the flashboards and radial gate, repairing concrete, and removing sediment. Key activities include reviewing...
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 federal 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 award will support graduate student fellowships in biochemistry and molecular biology at the Regents of the University of California at Riverside over the period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. The GAANN program provides federal funding to academic departments...
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...
This 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 provide $318,980.00 to the Gila River Indian Community (GRIC) to perform activities towards re-establishing Gila River diversions at the Sacaton Diversion Dam. Key tasks include project management, data collection, Gila River flow evaluation, structural assessment of the Sacaton Diversion Dam, design...
This federal Project Grant award of $448,264.00 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 Dartmouth College in the chemistry discipline, which has been identified as an area of national need. The award period runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025. This GAANN grant award enables Dartmouth College to provide...
The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $1,060,000 Project Grant to the San Gorgonio Pass Water Agency in Riverside County, California under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) federal grant program (CFDA 15.507). The funding will support the agency's efforts to investigate and design additional groundwater recharge ponds and supporting infrastructure to expand the region's water storage and recharge capacity. This project aligns...