WaterSMART Cooperative Watershed Management Program
Department of the Interior
The WaterSMART Cooperative Watershed Management Program funding opportunity invites eligible entities to apply for funding to develop local solutions to address their water management needs. This opportunity provides funding for watershed group development, restoration planning, and watershed management project planning and design. By providing this funding, Reclamation promotes water reliability and cooperation between stakeholders to reduce conflict, facilitate solutions to complex water issues, and stretch limited water supplies.The WaterSMART Cooperative Watershed Management Program demonstrably advances Trump administration priorities, such as those identified in Presidential Executive
Funding
Award size
$100K – $1M
Award ceiling
300000
Type
Grant
Dates
Deadline
Later
Posted
06/10/2026
Closes
2028-02-15
Eligibility
Eligibility
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Program
Funding area
Natural Resources - NR
Opportunity #
R26AS00349
Source
Status
Open
Market
Government
Level
Federal
Source
Grants.gov