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Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement

Program Information

Popular name

Lower Rio Grande Valley Irrigation Projects

Program Number

15.521

Program objective

Awards will be made to investigate and identify opportunities to improve the supply of water in the program area identified as the counties in the State of Texas in the Rio Grande Regional Water Planning Area known as Region “M” as designated by the Texas Water Development Board; and the counties of Hudspeth and El Paso, Texas. The program includes the review of studies and planning reports, conduct of or participation in funding engineering work, infrastructure construction, and improvements for the purpose of conserving and transporting raw water.

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. Three construction projects are ongoing with Cameron County Irrigation District #2, Hidalgo County Irrigation District #6, and United Irrigation District. Delta Lake Irrigation District has completed the project yet the Federal cost share has not been fully reimbursed.

  2. 2018

    Funds were allocated under the authority of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2002, as amended, the Cameron County Irrigation District #2, Delta Lake Irrigation District, Hidalgo County Irrigation District #6, and United Irrigation District for the rehabilitation of concrete lined irrigation canal to reduce seepage and conserve water.

  3. 2019

    Obligate funding under the authority of the Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2002, as amended, to the Cameron County Irrigation District #2, Delta Lake Irrigation District, and United Irrigation District for the rehabilitation of concrete lined irrigation canal to reduce seepage and conserve water.

  4. 2020

    Reclamation has executed agreements with Cameron County Irrigation District #2 and United Irrigation District both entities have construction projects that are ongoing.

  5. 2021

    Reclamation has executed agreements with Cameron County Irrigation District #2 and United Irrigation District both entities have construction projects that are ongoing.

  6. 2023

    Reclamation has executed agreements with Cameron County Irrigation District #2 with a period of performance ending in 2033 and United Irrigation District with a period of performance ending 2031.

  7. 2024

    Reclamation has executed agreements with Cameron County Irrigation District #2 with a period of performance ending in 2033 and United Irrigation District with a period of performance ending 2031.

  8. 2025

    Reclamation has executed agreements with Cameron County Irrigation District #2 with a period of performance ending in 2033 and United Irrigation District with a period of performance ending 2031.

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.

  1. Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2000, Public Law 106-576, as amended; Lower Rio Grande Valley Water Resources Conservation and Improvement Act of 2002, Public Law 107-351.

Program details

Program types

Eligible beneficiaries

  • Specialized group (e.g. health professionals, students, veterans)
  • State

Additional resources