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Central Valley Improvement Act, Title XXXIV

Program Information

Popular name

N/A

Program Number

15.512

Program objective

The purposes of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act (CVPIA) are (1) to protect, restore, and enhance fish, wildlife, and associated habitats in the Central Valley and Trinity River basins of California, (2) to address impacts of the Central Valley Project on fish, wildlife, and associated habitats, (3) to improve the operational flexibility of the Central Valley Project, (4) to increase water-related benefits provided by the Central Valley Project to the State of California through expanded use of voluntary water transfers and improved water conservation, (5) to contribute to the State of California’s interim and long-term efforts to protect the San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Estuary, and (6) to achieve a reasonable balance among competing demands for use of Central Valley Project water, including the requirements of fish and wildlife, agricultural, municipal and industrial and power contractors.

Program expenditures, by FY (2023 - 2025)

This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.

For more information on each of these data sources, please see the About the data page.

Additional program information

  1. 2017

    Information not available. Congress passed and the President signed the Central Valley Project Improvement Act in 1992. Recent accomplishments include a number of water acquisition, water conveyance, facility construction, land acquisition, and habitat restoration actions within the Central Valley, Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta and Trinity River Basins. Detailed accomplishment reports are available at www.usbr.gov/mp/cvpia.

  2. 2018

    Information not available.

  3. 2019

    Information not available.

  4. 2020

    Detailed project priorities and accomplishments can be found on the programs website at: https://www.usbr.gov/mp/cvpia/index.html

  5. 2021

    Detailed project priorities and accomplishments can be found on the programs website at: https://www.usbr.gov/mp/cvpia/index.html

  6. 2022

    UC Davis, DEVELOP A NEW MONITORING TOOL AND IMPROVEMENTS TO OUR CURRENT BIOLOGICAL MONITORING PROGRAMS

    CA Department of Water Resources, TO PROTECT THE BENEFICIAL USES OF WATER IN THE DELTA DURING DROUGHT PERIODS.

    Ducks Unlimited, THIS PROJECT WILL INCREASE THE WATER SUPPLY TO THE SUTTER NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

  7. 2023

    Not yet available

Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):

For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.

OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.

2 CFR 200 UNIFORM ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS, COST PRINCIPLES, AND AUDIT REQUIREMENTS FOR FEDERAL AWARDS and the applicable OMB Circulars. These documents may also be obtained by contacting the Bureau of Reclamation Office listed below. OMB Circulars, Title 34 of Public Law 102-575, and Annual Work Plans. These documents may also be obtained by contacting the Reclamation Office listed below or visiting the CVPIA website at www.usbr.gov/mp/cvpia.

  1. Reclamation Projects Authorization and Adjustment Act of 1992, Title XXXIV, Central Valley Project Improvement Act, Public Law 102-575.
  2. Pub. L. 117, 69.