From California Water News Daily – The Bureau of Reclamation announced that 19 projects have been selected to receive $3.5 million in WaterSMART Applied Science Grants to develop tools and information that will inform and support water management decisions. WaterSMART Applied Science Grants provide funding to non-Federal entities for the development of tools and information to support water management for multiple uses. Six of the 19 projects selected are in California and will receive more than $1 million in funding. (more)