Grants
The WSRF 2025 Cycle 1 Proposal Summary Submission Period is now open.
Proposal summaries due March 1st, 2025 by 5pm MST.
The WSRF Proposal Online application form does not allow you to save your progress. If you leave the form, your work may be lost. We recommend filling out the application in the downloadable WSRF Proposal Application Sample Word document, then copy and pasting your responses into the application form.
All new WSRF grants must be submitted via the CWCB Portal along with the current "Exhibit A (Statement of Work) and Budget & Schedule (Exhibit B)."
WSRF Grant Guidelines (January 2023)
WSRF Application (via CWCB Portal)
Exhibit A & Exhibit B Budget & Schedule (must upload both to the portal in Word & Excel, no exceptions)
WSRF Portal Application How To Video (Basin ONLY)
WSRF Portal Application How To Video (Basin + Statewide)
Colorado's Water Plan Grant guidelines encourage applicants to seek a Letter of Support from the appropriate Basin Roundtable.
The WSRF Program provides grants and loans to assist Colorado water users in addressing their critical water supply issues and interests.