Central Valley Project Conservation Program for Fiscal Year 2021 and 2022
At a glance
Central Valley Project Conservation Program for Fiscal Year 2021 and 2022 is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Bureau of Reclamation (Department of the Interior). The application deadline was April 19, 2021. Individual awards are listed as $25K – $1M, with $3M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, county governments, special district governments, public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and 2 more. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 15.564 (Central Valley Project Conservation).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Feb 18, 2021Posted
- Apr 19, 2021Application deadline
- Posted
- Feb 18, 2021
- Close date
- Apr 19, 2021
- Award floor
- $25,000
- Award ceiling
- $1,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $3,000,000
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- State governments
- County governments
- Special district governments
- Public colleges & universities
- 501(c)(3) nonprofits
- Individuals
- For-profit organizations (not small businesses)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Eligible applicants include State or local government agencies, private non-profit or for-profit organizations, individuals, and educational institutions. Applications from parties who have received a federal assistance award in the past may be evaluated based on past performance. At a minimum, this would include how well the applicant, as a previous award recipient, complied with requirements for submitting reports and other requirements in a complete and timely manner; communicated and coordinated on past projects between themselves and the awarding agency; complied with the terms and conditions of the previous grant agreement; and whether the award recipient was responsive to requested information in a timely manner.
- City or township governments
- Nonprofits without 501(c)(3) status
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The objective of the NOFO is to invite eligible applicants to submit applications for projects that benefit federally listed and other special-status species whose habitats and populations have been impacted by operation of the Central Valley Project (CVP). An additional objective is to ensure the award selection process is in compliance with competition requirements related to federal financial agreements, and to ensure public participation in the Central Valley Project Conservation Program (CVPCP).
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 15.564
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Bureau of Reclamation
tebrown@usbr.gov
303-445-2444
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Central Valley Project Conservation Program for Fiscal Year 2021 and 2022”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: State governments, County governments, Special district governments, Public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits, Individuals and For-profit organizations (not small businesses). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Central Valley Project Conservation Program for Fiscal Year 2021 and 2022”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $25k – $1m and total estimated program funding is $3,000,000.
How do I apply for “Central Valley Project Conservation Program for Fiscal Year 2021 and 2022”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity R21AS00275), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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