Closed · G21AS00517 · CFDA 15.805 · Discretionary

WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM ANNUAL BASE GRANTS FISCAL YEAR 2021 REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS

Federal grant opportunity posted by Geological Survey, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$125K-$375K
Award range
Closed
Status
June 4, 2021
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM ANNUAL BASE GRANTS FISCAL YEAR 2021 REQUEST FOR APPLICATIONS is a closed discretionary listing from Geological Survey that offered $125,000 -- $375,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 2,522 other opportunities from Geological Survey.

$125K-$375K
award range
Closed
application status
15.805
CFDA program
2,522
other opportunities from Geological Survey

Archived opportunity record

WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM ANNUAL B… is closed (last close June 4, 2021). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Geological Survey still indexes 2,522 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed June 4, 2021

Posted May 18 Closes Jun 4

Est. Total Funding

$7,125,000

Instrument

Grant

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

This Program Announcement is issued under the provisions of section 104 of the Water Resources Research Act of 1984 (Public Law 98-242), as amended by Public Laws 101-397, 104-147, 106-374, and 109-471. Section 104 of the Water Resources Research Act directs the Secretary of the Interior to administer program grants to Institutes and Centers established under the provisions of section 104(a) of the Act. Water Resources Institutes or Centers have been established in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam. The Institute in Guam also serves the Federated States of Micronesia and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. The Institute in Hawaii also serves American Samoa. Responsibility for administration of the State Water Resources Research Institute program has been delegated to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).

Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · G21AS00517

Grants.gov marks WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM ANNUAL B… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Natural Resources (NR). This eligibility-code string dominates the Geological Survey book (1,895 peers, 75% of 2,523).

Code 25
Others (see official listing text)

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

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Agency Contact

Sherri Bredesen, Chief sbredesen@usgs.gov

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What to do next

WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH ACT PROGRAM ANNUAL B… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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