natural_resources · DOI-BOR
WaterSMART Grants: Water and Energy Efficiency Grants for Fiscal Year 2024
Bureau of Reclamation · R24AS00052
Award Range
$0 – $5.0M
Deadline
November 13, 2024
GRANTQUICK SUMMARYPlain-English Overview
WaterSMART Grants: Water and Energy Efficiency Grants for Fiscal Year 2024. Bureau of Reclamation. This Water and Energy Efficiency Grants Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) provides funding for projects that result in quantifiable water savings, implement renewable energy components, and support broader sustainability benefits. These projects conserve and use water more efficiently;... up to $5,000,000 per award.
Who Should Apply
Federally Recognized Native American Tribal Governments, County governments, State governments, Nonprofits (non-501c3), Special district governments (+3 more)
Who Should NOT Apply
Organizations not matching the eligible applicant types listed above
Key Requirements (Plain English)
- •Eligible ApplicantsApplicants eligible to receive an award under this funding opportunity are described below
- •Cost sharing/matching required
- •Deadline: 2024-11-13
💡 GrantQuick Tip
Budget for cost-sharing match. Demonstrate institutional commitment and matching funds clearly in your proposal.
Competitiveness: Moderate to high — federal grants are always competitive
What This Grant Funds
This Water and Energy Efficiency Grants Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) provides funding for projects that result in quantifiable water savings, implement renewable energy components, and support broader sustainability benefits. These projects conserve and use water more efficiently; increase the production of renewable energy; mitigate conflict risk in areas at a high risk of future water conflict; and accomplish other benefits that contribute to sustainability in the Western United States.
Attachments
R24AS00052 FY24-FY25 WEEG NOFO_FINAL 8.30.24
R24AS00052_FY24-FY25_WEEG_NOFO_FINAL_8.30.24.pdf
R24AS00052 FY24-FY25 WEEG NOFO_FINAL 8.30.24
R24AS00052_FY24-FY25_WEEG_NOFO_FINAL_8.30.24.pdf
NOFO Frequently Asked Questions.docx
NOFO_Frequently_Asked_Questions.docx
Attachment A - Budget Narrative Guidance.pdf
Attachment_A_-_Budget_Narrative_Guidance.pdf
Attachment B - Budget Detail and Narrative template.xlsx
Attachment_B_-_Budget_Detail_and_Narrative_template.xlsx
Who Can Apply
Eligible Applicant Types
Funding Details
- Maximum Award
- $5.0M
- Cost Sharing Required?
- Yes
- Funding Instrument
- grant
Key Dates
Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 4:00 p.m., MDT, on the listed application due date.
Agency Contact
Christina Munoz bor-sha-fafoa@usbr.gov
bor-sha-fafoa@usbr.govReady to apply?
View the full NOFO and submit your application on Grants.gov