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Desalination and Water Purification Research Program: Research Projects

Bureau of Reclamation

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Posted
Jul 29, 2026
Amount
$100,000 - $800,000
Closes
Sep 29, 2026 (in 62 days)

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Classification and identifiers

Solicitation number
R26AS00052
Assistance listing (CFDA)
15.506

Amount

$100,000 - $800,000

Who can apply

State governmentsNonprofits (non-501c3)School districtsLocal governmentsPublic universitiesSpecial districts

State government agencies, Local government agencies, and Public colleges and universities can all apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.

The program office will review all proposed projects to determine whether the application is an eligible activity under the NOFO and can proceed to merit review evaluation. Applicants can apply for two categories of projects under this NOFO: Laboratory-Scale Projects. Laboratory-scale projects are typically bench-scale studies involving small flow rates. These projects are used to determine the viability of a novel process, new materials, or process modifications. Laboratory-scale projects can also include modeling studies, decision support tools, literature and technology reviews, etc. that address objectives identified in the Program Goals section. Research at this stage can involve a high degree of risk and uncertainty. These projects should be completed within 24 months of award. Pilot...

About this opportunity

The Bureau of Reclamation"s Desalination and Water Purification Research (DWPR) Program aims to increase water supplies by reducing the costs, energy requirements, and other barriers to adoption of treating impaired water for beneficial uses.This NOFO invites proposals from eligible applicants to conduct innovative laboratory and pilot-scale water treatment research. Strong applications will demonstrate widespread applicability and benefits of the proposed research and provide a pathway for technology commercialization. This initiative supports the Bureau of Reclamation's mission to manage, develop, and protect water and related resources in an environmentally and economically sound manner in the interest of the American public by providing water managers with new and innovative technologi...

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