Flood Management Grants Application open for 21 Flood Management Grants
The Idaho Water Resource Board held a special meeting on Monday to open the application period for the State Flood Management Grant program in 2021, offering a total of $800,000 for grant applications statewide.
Applications are due by Friday, June 18, 2021. The grant awards will be made at the Board’s regularly scheduled meeting in July.
Eligible entities can apply for up to $200,000 per project; a 50 percent match is required. The Board encourages eligible entities to apply from all regions of Idaho. The Board’s criteria for awarding flood grants ensure that no more than 50 percent of the total budget may be spent within a single geographic region of the state.
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The issues were discussed during a secretary-level meeting
India expressed commitment to implement pact at the earliest
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh held a discussion on flood management and early implementation of the Teesta water pact on Tuesday (March 16).
The two key issues were discussed during the secretary-level meeting of the water resources ministries of the two neighbouring nations.
The Indian delegation was led by Pankaj Kumar, Secretary, Water Resources, while the Bangladesh side was led by senior Secretary Kabir Bin Anwar.
Bangladesh s side reiterated their request for an early conclusion of the pact, with the Indian side expressing their sincere commitment and continued efforts in this regard.