Division of Financial Assistance (DFA)

The Integrated Regional Water Management (IRWM) Grant Program, funded by Proposition 50, Chapter 8, provided approximately $14.7 million during the first round of funding, of which approximately $2.1 million was allocated for the development of Integrated Coastal Watershed Management Plans. The Planning Grants are intended to foster development or completion of IRWM Plans or components thereof, to enhance regional planning efforts, and to assist more applicants to become eligible for Implementation Grant funding.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Mr. Scott Couch
(916) 341-5658
scouch@waterboards.ca.gov

REFERENCE MATERIAL

• Planning Grant Proposal Evaluations: FY 2005-2006 Evaluation Summary
  
  
• Final IRWM Planning Grant Proposal Solicitation Package  - March 2005
  The Proposal Solicitation Package (PSP) provides applicants with the format and evaluation criteria to generate competitive proposals for the IRWM grant program. All applications will be submitted through the Financial Assistance Application Submittal Tool (FAAST). The submission deadline was May 12, 2005.
  • IRWM Planning Grant PSP
  
  
• Final Round 1 Integrated Regional Water Management Program Guidelines - The State Water Resources Control Board adopted the IRWM Grant Program Guidelines on November 18, 2004. These Guidelines establish the process that the Water Board and the Department of Water Resources will use to jointly administer the IRWM Grant Funding Program.
• IRWM Grant Program Guidelines, November 2004
  

FUNDED PROJECTS

• The State Water Board has awarded approximately $2.1 million in ICWM Planning Grants to 5 agencies for projects totaling approximately $2.98 million.
  • SWRCB FY 2005-2006 ICWM Planning Grant Awards List and Map
    
    
• DWR has awarded approximately $12.6 million in IRWM/ICWM Planning Grants to 28 agencies for projects totaling approximately $21.8 million.
  
  • DWR FY 2005-2006 IRWM Planning Grant Awards List and Map
    

ARCHIVED MATERIAL

• Public Meeting to Present the Preliminary List Award Recommendations - September 23, 2005
• Proposal Evaluation Summary
• Presentation for Planning Grant Recommended Funding List
• Proposal Solicitation Packages (PSPs) Workshops
• April 15, 2005
• Additional PSP Workshop in San Diego
• March 22, 30 and April 4, 7, 2005
• Announcement
• Locations, Agenda
• Presentations
• Screen 1 - outlines primary program information.
• Screen 2 - shown simultaneously, provides supporting information and figures discussed in Presentation Screen
  
  
• On October 20, 2005, The State Water Board held a meeting to consider staff's funding recommendations for the Integrated Coastal Watershed Management Plans, and to concur with DWR's Integrated Regional Water Management Planning grant funding recommendations.
  • Agenda

 

( updated 4/29/08 )

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