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WaterSMART Desalination Construction Projects: Funding for planning, design, and construction

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation’s WaterSMART program is inviting eligible applicants to propose planning, design, and/or construction of seawater or brackish water desalination facilities. The goal is to help growing communities add reliable local water supplies and improve flexibility during droughts or shortages. Funding combines federal and non-federal resources to support implementation in …

Source

Agency: Bureau of Reclamation

Award

Total Funding: $120M

Award Ceiling: $120M

Award Floor: $1,000

Dates

Close Date: August 26, 2027

Open Date: May 14, 2026

Eligibility

industry:energy

Keywords

watersmart

desalination

water supply

brackish water

construction grants

bureau of reclamation

water reliability

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