Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Program Construction Activities for Fiscal Year 2011

Post Date

December 13th 2010

Application Due Date

February 11th 2011

Funding Opportunity Number

R11SF80311

CFDA Number(s)

15.504

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Natural Resources

Number of Awards

15

Eligibility Categories

Other

Sponsors of water reclamation and reuse projects specifically authorized for funding under Title XVI of Public Law 102-575, as amended (43 U.S.C. 390h through 390h-39) are eligible to apply for funding under this FOA.

Funding

• Estimated Total Funding:

  $20000000

• Award Range:

  $5000 - $2000000

Grant Description

The objective of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to invite sponsors of authorized Title XVI projects to propose (1) construction activities that can be commenced in FY 2011 and completed within 24 months or (2) construction activities that have been completed previously without Federal funding and that comply with all program requirements. Under Title XVI of P.L. 102-575, Reclamation works to identify and investigate opportunities to reclaim and reuse wastewaters and naturally impaired ground and surface water in the 17 Western States and Hawaii. Title XVI also provides authority for Reclamation to provide up to the lesser of 25 percent of, or the Federal appropriations ceiling (typically $20 million) for the cost of planning, design, and construction of specific water recycling projects.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of the Interior

• Office:

  Bureau of Reclamation

• Agency Contact:

  Michelle Maher
  Grants Officer
  Phone 303-445-2025

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Grants Officer

• Agency Email Address:

  mmaher@usbr.gov

• Location:

  Bureau of Reclamation - Denver Office