WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects 2024
At a glance
WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects 2024 is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the Bureau of Reclamation (Department of the Interior). The application deadline was January 31, 2025. Individual awards are listed as up to $5M, with $5M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include state governments, special district governments, federally recognized tribal governments, native american tribal organizations and others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 15.507 (WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow)).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Apr 18, 2024Posted
- Jan 31, 2025Application deadline
- Posted
- Apr 18, 2024
- Close date
- Jan 31, 2025
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- $5,000,000
- Est. total funding
- $5,000,000
- Original deadline (extended)
- Jun 18, 2024
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Cost sharing
- Required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- State governments
- Special district governments
- Federally recognized tribal governments
- Native American tribal organizations
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
This Notice of Funding Opportunity and closing date are paused and under review until further notice.
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.
This Notice of Funding Opportunity and closing date are paused and under review until further notice.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 15.507
Historical data · not a predictionWho was funded under ALN 15.507
Historical data · not a predictionSince October 1, 2023, 558 grant awards had funding actions under WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America’s Resources for Tomorrow), with 1 sub-awards passed on to other organizations. These are program-wide awards, not awards from this specific notice.
- TROUT UNLIMITED, INC.$8.39M
- SANTA CLARITA VALLEY WATER AGENCY$5.77M
- LUGERT-ALTUS IRRIGATION DIST$5M
- JURUPA COMMUNITY SERVICES DISTRICT$5M
- TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT$5M
Agency contact (as published)
Bureau of Reclamation
bor-sha-fafoa@usbr.gov
tbd
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects 2024”?
The official notice names these applicant types as eligible: State governments, Special district governments, Federally recognized tribal governments, Native American tribal organizations and Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects 2024”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $5m and total estimated program funding is $5,000,000.
How do I apply for “WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects 2024”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity R24AS00299), 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.
Related open opportunities
Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.
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Bureau of Reclamation- Award range
- $50K – $3M
- Closes
- Sep 8, 2027
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
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- $1K – $120M
- Closes
- Aug 26, 2027
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
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Bureau of Reclamation- Award range
- $1K – $40M
- Closes
- Aug 26, 2027
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
WaterSMART Cooperative Watershed Management Program
Bureau of Reclamation- Award range
- $50K – $300K
- Closes
- Feb 15, 2028
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program
Bureau of Reclamation- Award range
- $50K – $1M
- Closes
- Nov 20, 2026
- Who can apply
- Federally recognized tribal governments and Others (see notice)
WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM NATIONAL COMPETITIVE GRANTS FY2026 (104g General)
Geological Survey- Award range
- Up to $120K
- Closes
- Nov 12, 2026
- Who can apply
- Others (see notice)