DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO THE CITY OF CHICKASHA, OKLAHOMA TO IMPLEMENT ITS PROJECT TO CREATE DESIGNS AND PLANS FOR A DRINKING WATER PLANT EXPANSION AS DIRECTED IN THE 2024 CONSOLIDATED APPROPRIATIONS ACT OR AS IDENTIFIED IN AN APPROVED TECHNICAL CORRECTION IF ONE HAS BEEN APPROVED FOR THIS PROJECT. ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED INCLUDE THE EXECUTION AND IMPLEMENTATION OF A DRINKING WATER INFRASTRUCTURE DESIGN PROJECT. WORKPLAN ACTIVITIES CONSIST OF WATER TREATMENT PLANT IMPROVEMENT PLANS. SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE A COMPREHENSIVE PRELIMINARY DESIGN REPORT (PDR) THAT DETAILS WATER QUALITY TESTING RESULTS, TREATMENT RECOMMENDATIONS, AND PRELIMINARY DESIGN OF A NEW 6 MILLION GALLONS PER DAY WATER TREATMENT PLANT. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES INCLUDE IMPROVED DRINKING WATER QUALITY FOR CHICKASHA RESIDENTS AND THE NEARBY SMALL COMMUNITIES. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE RESIDENTS OF CHICKASHA OKLAHOMA AND SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES THAT ARE SERVED BY THE CHICKASHA WATER SYSTEM.