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Water Resources Research: Funding and Program Evaluation Updates

This act modifies the funding and evaluation rules for water resources research programs. The goal is to ensure taxpayer money is effectively used for research that helps manage water, potentially impacting future water availability and quality for citizens.
Key points
Extends funding for water resources research programs through 2025.
Requires research institutes to match federal grants with their own funds.
Mandates regular evaluations of research quality and effectiveness, with potential funding suspension if standards are not met.
Reduces additional funding for interstate water problem research.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_1341
Sponsor: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Process start date: 2021-04-22