Colorado River Basin Drought Contingency Plan

Agency: Department of the Interior – Bureau of Reclamation

 

Description:

Financial assistance for Colorado River Basin Drought Contingency Plan actions, including projects to conserve Colorado River water that supplies Lake Mead and other water reservoirs in the Lower Colorado River Basin or to improve the long-term efficiency of operations in the Lower Colorado River Basin.

$50,000,000 is specifically for use in accordance with the Drought Contingency Plan for the Upper Colorado River Basin.

Bill Section:

40906

New or Existing:

Existing

Potential Cost:     

$300,000,000

Timeline:

FY22-26

TCS Notes:

Funds are authorized in Section 40901(8) of the IIJA.