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Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program

Due Sep 23, 2026·85 days left·General ConstructionView official posting ↗

Issuing agency

Bureau of Reclamation

Method

Cooperative Agreement, Grant

Description

The objectives of this NAA/TAP funding opportunity are to provide funding for drought relief actions/projects that mitigate drought impacts for designated federally recognized tribes within the Colorado River Basin (see Eligibility section for list of tribes), and which advance Presidential and Department of the Interior Priorities within the Basin.Proposals should meet one or more of the following objectives:Mitigate drought impacts,Increase drought resiliency,Reduce reliance on declining water sources,Increase the efficiency of water deliveries,Mitigate the loss of tribal water or water related resources,Address drinking water shortages or,Advance Presidential or Department of the Interior Priorities in these areasReclamation Plans to make Fiscal Year 2025 funds available for proposals selected for this NOFO:Maximum award per tribe: $1,000,000No cost share is statutorily required; however, partnering and collaboration, including through cost sharing, is encouraged.The NAA/TAP demonstrably advances Trump administration priorities, such as those identified in Presidential Executive Order 14154 (January 20, 2025): Unleashing American Energy (E.O. 14154) and Secretarial Order 3418, and aligns with other priorities and requirements, such as those identified in Presidential Executive Order 14332 (August 7, 2025): Improving Oversight in Federal Grantmaking (E.O. 14332).

Contact

Name

Bureau of Reclamation

bor-sha-fafoa@usbr.gov

Full source recordfrom Grants.gov

Detail

362644

Ost

POSTED

Cfdas

Id: 433772
Cfda Number: 15.519
Program Title: Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection
Opportunity Id: 362644

Listed

Doc Type

synopsis

Flag2006

Revision

Synopsis

Version

Agency Code

DOI-BOR

Agency Name

Bureau of Reclamation

Award Floor

50000

Agency Phone

tbd

Archive Date

Jul 02, 2031 12:00:00 AM EDT

Cost Sharing

Created Date

Jun 02, 2026 12:21:03 PM EDT

Posting Date

Jun 02, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT

Award Ceiling

1000000

Response Date

Sep 23, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT

Synopsis Desc

Agency Details

Code: BOR
Seed: DOI-BOR
Agency Code: DOI-BOR
Agency Name: Bureau of Reclamation
Top Agency Code: DOI

Opportunity Id

362644

Applicant Types

Id: "07"
Description: "Native American tribal governments (Federally recognized)"

Id: "25"
Description: "Others (see text field entitled \"Additional Information on Eligibility\" for clarification)"

Archive Date Str

2031-07-02-00-00-00

Number Of Awards

Posting Date Str

2026-06-02-00-00-00

Create Time Stamp

Jun 02, 2026 12:23:29 PM EDT

Last Updated Date

Jun 02, 2026 12:21:03 PM EDT

Response Date Str

2026-09-23-00-00-00

Estimated Funding

6000000

Response Date Desc

Applications must be submitted no later than 4:00 p.m., MT, on the listed application due date.

Top Agency Details

Code: DOI
Seed: DOI
Agency Code: DOI
Agency Name: Department of the Interior
Top Agency Code: DOI

Agency Address Desc

bor-sha-fafoa@usbr.gov

Agency Contact Desc

Christina Munoz bor-sha-fafoa@usbr.gov

Agency Contact Name

Bureau of Reclamation

Agency Contact Email

bor-sha-fafoa@usbr.gov

Agency Contact Phone

tbd

Create Time Stamp Str

2026-06-02-12-23-29

Funding Instruments

Id: "CA"
Description: "Cooperative Agreement"

Id: "G"
Description: "Grant"

Award Floor Formatted

50,000

Award Ceiling Formatted

1,000,000

Agency Contact Email Desc

bor-sha-fafoa@usbr.gov

Applicant Eligibility Desc

To be considered for this program, applicants will meet all the following eligibility requirements:The tribe must be one of the following federally recognized tribes, as defined in 25 U.S.C. Section 5304, designated Colorado River Basin tribes: Ak-Chin Indian Community; Chemehuevi Indian Tribe; Cocopah Indian Tribe; Colorado River Indian Tribes; Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation; Fort Mojave Indian Tribe; Fort Yuma - Quechan Tribe; Gila River Indian Community; Havasupai Tribe; Hopi Tribe; Hualapai Tribe; Jicarilla Apache Nation; Kaibab Band of Paiute Indians; Las Vegas Paiute Tribe; Moapa Band of Paiute Indians; Navajo Nation; Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah; Pascua Yaqui Tribe; Pueblo of Zuni; Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community; San Carlos Apache Tribe; San Juan Southern Paiute; Southern Ute Indian Tribe; Tohono O'odham Nation; Tonto Apache Tribe; Ute Indian Tribe of the Uintah and Ouray Reservation; Ute Mountain Ute Tribe; White Mountain Apache Tribe; Yavapai-Apache Nation; and Yavapai-Prescott Indian Tribe, andThe proposed project must provide drought relief actions to mitigate adverse drought impacts in the Colorado River Basin.Any applicant with an enacted Indian Water Rights Settlement, should identify the settlement in their application and might not be eligible for an award under this NOFO due to the uniqueness of each settlement.Project activities not eligible for funding under this NOFO include, but are not limited to:Stand-alone Cultural or Feasibility studies (as defined under Reclamation law, which require express congressional authorization).Activities that lack definable products or deliverables.Specific employment positions within a tribe.Activities with a duration of more than 5 years from date of execution of a grant/cooperative agreement.Activities that generate data or analyses that have the potential to compromise any study or activities of a U.S. Department of the Interior (Department) Indian water rights negotiation or the Department of Justice in its pursuit of related Indian water rights claims.Activities related to non-Federal or non-tribal dams and associated structures.Activities providing funding for the administration of contracts or agreements under P.L. 93-638.Purchase of equipment as the sole purpose of the activity.Water purchases including the purchase or leasing of water rights or water shares.Activities in direct support of litigation of any kind.Activities that will obligate Reclamation to provide, or are not sustainable unless Reclamation does provide, on-going funding, such as an obligation to provide future funding for operation, maintenance, or replacement.Biological activities such as:fisheries work (including collection, analysis and evaluation of background data);habitat restoration unless directly related to water quality and quantity; andecosystem based activities such as biological surveys, air quality monitoring, and watershed-scale management.

Estimated Funding Formatted

6,000,000

Funding Activity Categories

Id: "NR"
Description: "Natural Resources"

Draft Mode

Publisher Uid

113080850824856438988185809190837265423

Agency Details

Code: BOR
Seed: DOI-BOR
Agency Code: DOI-BOR
Agency Name: Bureau of Reclamation
Top Agency Code: DOI

Opportunity Pkgs

293025

Listed

Dialect

XFDL2.2

Family Id

Mimetype

application/pdf

Extension

pdf

Package Id

PKG00293025

Cfda Number

15.519

Last Update

Jun 02, 2026 12:21:46 PM EDT

Closing Date

Sep 23, 2026

Contact Info

Christina Munoz

Grace Period

Opening Date

Jun 2, 2026

Program Title

Indian Tribal Water Resources Development, Management, and Protection

Agency Details

Code: "BOR"
Seed: "DOI-BOR"
Agency Code: "DOI-BOR"
Agency Name: "Bureau of Reclamation"
Top Agency Code: "DOI"

Competition Id

R26AS00021

Closing Date Str

2026-09-23-00-00-00

Is Multi Project

Opening Date Str

2026-06-02-00-00-00

Topportunity Id

362644

Competition Title

Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program

Opportunity Title

Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program

Owning Agency Code

DOI-BOR

Top Agency Details

Code: "DOI"
Seed: "DOI"
Agency Code: "DOI"
Agency Name: "Department of the Interior"
Top Agency Code: "DOI"

Opportunity Number

R26AS00021

Electronic Required

Open To Applicant Type

Expected Application Size

Workspace Compatible Flag

Expected Application Count

Original Due Date

Sep 23, 2026 12:00:00 AM EDT

Assist Compatible

Opportunity Title

Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program

Owning Agency Code

DOI-BOR

Top Agency Details

Code: DOI
Seed: DOI
Agency Code: DOI
Agency Name: Department of the Interior
Top Agency Code: DOI

Forecast Hist Count

Opportunity Number

R26AS00021

Syn Post Date In Past

Yes

Synopsis Hist Count

Opportunity Category

Category: D
Description: Discretionary

Original Due Date Desc

Applications must be submitted no later than 4:00 p.m., MT, on the listed application due date.

Synopsis Attachment Folders

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Folder Name: Full Announcement
Folder Type: Full Announcement
Zip Lob Size: 164873
Created Date: Jun 02, 2026 12:22:14 PM EDT
Opportunity Id: 362644
Last Updated Date: Jun 02, 2026 12:22:15 PM EDT
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Id: 80010
Folder Name: Other Supporting Documents
Folder Type: Other Supporting Documents
Zip Lob Size: 792219
Created Date: Jun 02, 2026 12:22:33 PM EDT
Opportunity Id: 362644
Last Updated Date: Jun 02, 2026 12:23:29 PM EDT
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Id: 362644
Title: Native American Affairs: Fiscal Year 2025 Colorado River Basin Tribal Drought Resiliency Program
Agency: Bureau of Reclamation
Number: R26AS00021
Doc Type: synopsis
Cfda List: 15.519
Open Date: 06/02/2026
Close Date: 09/23/2026
Opp Status: posted
Agency Code: DOI-BOR

Source: Grants.gov (opportunity GRANTS-362644), retrieved via the Grants.gov Search API. View the official posting — always confirm requirements and deadlines with the issuing agency.

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