The Bureau of Reclamations WaterSMART Environmental Water Resources Projects program invites applicants to leverage their money and resources by cost sharing with the Bureau. Eligible projects will include water conservation and efficiency activities that result in quantifiable and sustained water savings and benefit ecological values or watershed health; water management or infrastructure improvements to benefit ecological values or watershed health; and watershed restoration projects benefitting ecological values or watershed health that have a nexus to water resources or water resources management. Projects will be developed collaboratively to help carry out an established strategy to increase the reliability of water resources. Applicants may request up to $3 million for projects with total project costs of $6 million or less to be completed within 3 years. Projects that increase water supply reliability for ecological value and developed as part of a collaborative process may be eligible to receive up to 75% Federal cost-share contribution.
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The Bureau will host an informational webinar on April 25 at 12:00 Alaska, 1:00 Pacific, 2:00 Mountain.
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