This agreement provides funding to the city of temple, texas to implement its project to procure backup and emergency equipment as directed in the 2024 consolidated appropriations act or as identified…

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6, through its Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202), awarded a $937,500 Cooperative Agreement to the City of Temple, Texas, effective October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026. The agreement funds the procurement of emergency backup and pumping equipment for the city's wastewater conveyance system. Specifically, the City of Temple will acquire emergency pumping and bypass equipment to enhance operational resilience and emergency preparedness capabilities within its wastewater collection infrastructure.

The anticipated outcomes of this infrastructure project include improved readiness to manage emergency bypass situations and enhanced service continuity for Temple's wastewater system operations. The project directly benefits Temple residents through strengthened municipal wastewater infrastructure. No subrecipients are involved in this assistance agreement, with all implementation activities to be performed directly by the City of Temple. The cooperative agreement structure provides for EPA oversight through annual reviews by EPA Project Officers and Grants Specialists throughout the performance period.

This agreement provides funding to the city of temple, texas to implement its project to procure backup and emergency equipment 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 wastewater infrastructure construction project. Workplan activities consist of procuring emergency and backup equipment for their wastewater conveyance system.subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include procuring emergency pumping and bypass equipment. The expected outcomes include better preparedness for emergency bypass situations within the city's wastewater collection system. The intended beneficiaries include the residents of temple TX.