Crow Tribe Water Rights Settlement

Objective

To rehabilitate and improve the water diversion and delivery features of the Crow Irrigation Project (CIP). To plan, design and construct a new municipal, rural & industrial (MR&I) water system for the benefit of the Crow Tribe and its members. Both objectives are part of an Indian Water Rights Settlement among the U.S. government, the state of Montana, and the Crow Tribe.

Who Can Apply

• Federally Recognized lndian Tribal Governments

The Crow Tribe of Montana

Who Benefits

• Federally Recognized Indian Tribal Governments

Irrigable lands within the Crow Reservation. Drinking water for people on the reservation.

Assistance Types

• Direct Payments for Specified Use

Program Contact

sschieck@usbr.gov
(406)247-7832