Opportunity Information: Apply for R14AS00010

  • The Bureau of Reclamation in the natural resources sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Great Plains Regional Office, Montana Area Office, Water Conservation Field Services Program" and is now available to receive applicants.
  • Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 15.530 Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP).
  • This funding opportunity was created on Dec 12, 2013 and posted on Dec 12, 2013.
  • Applicants must submit their applications by Feb 10, 2014. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2026.)
  • The funding agency has allocated a total of $350,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
  • Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $100,000.00 in funding.
  • The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 6 candidate(s).
  • Eligible applicants include: Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized) County governments City or township governments State governments Special district governments.
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Opportunity Summary:

The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), Great Plains Region, Montana Area Office, announced a discretionary grant opportunity to support work under its Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) for federal fiscal year 2014, covering the period from October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014. The program sits in the natural resources area and is intended to fund practical, on-the-ground activities that advance water conservation objectives within the Montana Area Office service territory as part of Reclamation's broader Great Plains regional efforts.

This funding opportunity was published under Funding Opportunity Number R14AS00010 and is associated with CFDA 15.530 (Water Conservation Field Services Program). Reclamation anticipated making up to six awards, with an estimated total program funding level of $350,000. Individual awards could be as large as $100,000, and the listed minimum award amount was $0, meaning proposals of varying sizes could be considered depending on scope, eligibility, and program priorities.

Applicants were limited to governmental entities. Eligible applicants included federally recognized Native American tribal governments, state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, and similar public agencies. A cost-sharing or matching requirement applied, so recipients were expected to contribute non-federal resources toward the total project cost as a condition of receiving federal funds.

Key dates for the competition included a posted date and creation date of December 12, 2013. The proposal deadline (original and current closing date) was February 10, 2014, and the opportunity was archived on February 11, 2014. Full announcement materials and any required forms were made available through Grants.gov at the additional information link provided in the notice.

For assistance accessing the full announcement electronically, the notice directed prospective applicants to contact Lindsey Nafts at lnafts@usbr.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is this grant opportunity?

This is a discretionary grant opportunity announced by the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), Great Plains Region, Montana Area Office, to support work under its Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) for federal fiscal year (FY) 2014.

What program is this funding tied to?

The opportunity supports the Water Conservation Field Services Program (WCFSP) and is associated with CFDA 15.530.

What is the Funding Opportunity Number?

The Funding Opportunity Number (FON) listed for this competition is R14AS00010.

What is the purpose of the program funding?

The program is intended to fund practical, on-the-ground activities that advance water conservation objectives within the Montana Area Office service territory, as part of Reclamation's broader Great Plains regional efforts.

What is the federal fiscal year and project period covered by this opportunity?

The opportunity is for FY 2014 and covers the period from October 1, 2013 through September 30, 2014.

What funding category or area does this opportunity fall under?

The opportunity is described as being in the natural resources area.

How much total funding was anticipated for this opportunity?

Reclamation estimated a total program funding level of $350,000 for this competition.

How many awards were expected to be made?

Reclamation anticipated making up to six awards.

What was the maximum award amount?

Individual awards could be as large as $100,000.

What was the minimum award amount?

The listed minimum award amount was $0, indicating proposals of varying sizes could be considered depending on scope, eligibility, and program priorities.

Who was eligible to apply?

Applicants were limited to governmental entities. Eligible applicants included federally recognized Native American tribal governments, state governments, county governments, city or township governments, special district governments, and similar public agencies.

Are non-governmental organizations or individuals eligible to apply?

Based on the eligibility language provided, the applicant pool was limited to governmental entities. No eligibility for individuals or non-governmental organizations is described in the notice summary provided.

Is cost sharing or matching required?

Yes. A cost-sharing or matching requirement applied, meaning recipients were expected to contribute non-federal resources toward the total project cost as a condition of receiving federal funds.

What are the key dates for this opportunity?

Posted date and creation date: December 12, 2013. Proposal deadline (original and current closing date): February 10, 2014. Archive date: February 11, 2014.

When was the opportunity posted?

The opportunity was posted on December 12, 2013.

What was the application deadline?

The proposal deadline (original and current closing date) was February 10, 2014.

Is the opportunity still open?

No. The notice indicates the opportunity was archived on February 11, 2014.

Where were the full announcement materials and forms provided?

Full announcement materials and any required forms were made available through Grants.gov via the additional information link provided in the notice.

Who should be contacted for help accessing the full announcement electronically?

The notice directed prospective applicants to contact Lindsey Nafts at lnafts@usbr.gov for assistance accessing the full announcement electronically.

Which Reclamation office issued this opportunity?

The opportunity was announced by Reclamation's Great Plains Region, Montana Area Office.

What geographic area was the work intended to support?

The work was intended to advance water conservation objectives within the Montana Area Office service territory.

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