Assistance Listing 15.553
Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System
INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE · Bureau of Reclamation
Assistance Listing 15.553, “Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System,” is a federal program administered by INTERIOR, DEPARTMENT OF THE. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $19.4M in obligations for fiscal year 2025. Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 1 grant awards under this listing; the largest recipient was EASTERN NEW MEXICO WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY.
- Funding down 36% (FY24→FY25)Actual obligations reported in the SAM.gov listing changed -36% from FY2024 to FY2025. Historical data, not a prediction. calculated by GrantsJunction
Program objective
Provide potable surface water to communities in Eastern New Mexico.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 15.553
No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.
Eligible applicants (program level)
- Water Delivery Authority
Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority was formed for the sole purpose of administration of this new water supply project for the surrounding communities.
Intended beneficiaries: Water Delivery Authority.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Range: $ 1,875,000 Average: N/A
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 15.553. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Who gets funded
Historical data · not a predictionSince October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov shows 1 grant or cooperative agreement award with funding actions under ALN 15.553.
Grant obligations by fiscal year
Largest recipients since October 1, 2023
Where recipients are located
- New Mexico$49.4M
Most recent awards
- EASTERN NEW MEXICO WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY · NMENMRWS FW3 WILL PROVIDE A SUSTAINABLE SOURCE OF DRINKING WATER FROM UTE RESERVOIR TO THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CLOVIS, ELIDA, PORTALES, AND TEXICO; CURRY AND ROOSEVELT COUNTIES; AND CAFB. WITH THE OGALLALA AQUIFER AS THE ONLY SOURCE OF POTABLE WATER FOR THE PARTICIPATING COMMUNITIES, WHICH IS RAPIDLY DECLINING IN QUANTITY AND QUALITY. THIS PROJECT WILL FURTHER RESOLVE HUMAN HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY IS$33.2MStarts Nov 1, 2013 · Award ↗
Source: USAspending.gov (grants and cooperative agreements, award types 02–05), refreshed weekly; last checked Oct 9, 2026. Names and amounts are as reported by agencies and prime recipients. Past recipients show where money went — not who is eligible or how likely an application is to succeed.
Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 15.553?
15.553 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Eastern New Mexico Rural Water System.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 15.553?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Water Delivery Authority. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.
How much funding does 15.553 provide?
The agency reported $19,385,000 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.
Who has received funding under ALN 15.553?
Since October 1, 2023, USAspending.gov records 1 grant awards under 15.553. The largest recipients by obligations were EASTERN NEW MEXICO WATER UTILITY AUTHORITY ($49.4M). Past recipients do not indicate eligibility or chances of approval.