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Funder · Federal agency

Bureau of Reclamation

Funding runs through multi-phase public prize challenges tied to specific infrastructure problems rather than open-ended grant applications.

United States
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About

The Bureau of Reclamation is a U.S. federal agency that builds and operates dams, powerplants and water-delivery projects across the western United States, organised into five regions — Missouri Basin and Arkansas-Rio Grande-Texas Gulf, Lower Colorado Basin, California-Great Basin, Columbia-Pacific Northwest, and Upper Colorado Basin — with area offices spanning states from Washington and Montana …

Programs & grants under this funder
Halt the Hitchhiker: Invasive Species Challenge

Pays inventors and startups cash prizes through a three-phase competition for solutions that stop invasive mussels from spreading through recreational watercraft ballast tanks, with the top Phase 3 prize reaching up to $125,000.

1 grant
Halt the Hitchhiker: Invasive Species Challenge
Closed
- pool
Seal Team Fix

Pays up to $575,000 across three phases for a rapid seal that stops dam conduit failures.

1 grant
Seal Team Fix
Closed
$575K pool
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