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"ESPA Ground Water to Surface Water Conversion Project Grants" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
ESPA Ground Water to Surface Water Conversion Project Grants is sponsored by Idaho Water Resource Board. The Idaho Water Resource Board is offering grant funding for water projects targeted at converting lands irrigated from groundwater to surface water irrigation (Conversion Projects).
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Official Government Website The Idaho Water Resource Board (IWRB) is offering grant funding to be used for water projects targeted at converting lands irrigated from groundwater to surface water irrigation (Conversion Projects). Grant Criteria & Application Instructions Applicant Information Sheet Applications are due August 1, 2025 IWRBGrants@idwr. idaho.
gov Projects located in eligible geographic areas that propose to convert from groundwater to surface water irrigation. Hard Conversions are projects that would permanently convert to the use of surface water. Soft Conversions projects would partially convert to the use of surface water but may have to use groundwater when surface water is not available.
Groundwater Districts, Irrigation Districts, Irrigation Boards of Control, Canal Companies. Individuals must apply through one of the eligible entities.
Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer (ESPA) area of common groundwater supply For more information on Groundwater Management Areas see the links below: Groundwater Management Area Information Click here for an interactive GWMA Map Critical Groundwater Management Area Information Click here for an interactive CGWMA Map ver: 3. 5. 2a | last updated: April 27, 2026 at 08:24 am
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible entities include Groundwater Districts, Irrigation Districts, Irrigation Boards of Control, and Canal Companies in the Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer area; individuals must apply through one of these eligible entities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The published deadline was August 1, 2025, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
ESPA Ground Water to Surface Water Conversion Project Grants is funded by Idaho Water Resource Board. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Idaho. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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