Resource
Reclamation to Receive $8.3B in Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Resource Type
Newsletters / News Bulletins
Reference Title
Reclamation to Receive $8.3B in Funding from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
Organization/Agency
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Year
2022
Journal Title
Plains Talk
Journal Issue
Winter 2022-2023
Abstract/Additional Information
Funding from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law enabled Reclamation to invest in the nation’s infrastructure and benefit the American public for the next generation.
This key investment will improve federal stewardship of critical infrastructure and significantly increase Reclamation’s efforts to support partners, stakeholders, Tribal nations, and communities in the 17 western states. Included in this Act is an $8.3 billion investment in Reclamation water infrastructure and $2.5 billion for authorized water rights settlement projects. (Continued)