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2012 Funding Opportunities

Water Resources Competitive Grants Program: 2012 Request for Proposals

The Institute for Water Resources (IWR), and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in cooperation with the National Institutes for Water Resources (NIWR) requests proposals for grants to support applied investigations related to water resources issues in the United States. Primary objectives of the program include promoting collaboration between the IWR and university scientists, promoting the dissemination and application of the information funded under the program, and assisting in the training of scientists, engineers, and policy makers in relevant water resources fields. Proposals that include a strong educational component are encouraged.

Grant proposals may request up to $200,000 in federal funds. Proposals must be submitted to the Institute for Water Resources by August 15, 2012. For more information about the priorities designated for this initiative, please see the RFP below.

Virginia General Assembly 2012 Water-related Bill Inventory

The Water Center maintains inventories of water-related measures considered by the Virginia General Assembly in various years. Please click here for the most recent edition of the 2012 water-related legislation file.