This action provides funding in the amount of $1,000,000 to the town of benson, north carolina to support the implementation of its sewer treatment capacity project as directed in the 2022…

Environmental Protection Agency Region 4 awarded $1 million to the Town of Benson, North Carolina on October 1, 2026 under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) to construct a septage receiving station at the town's 1.9 million gallons per day wastewater treatment plant. The septage receiving station will have a loading volume of 3,000 gallons per load and is designed to reduce fossil-fuel emissions serving the residents of Benson. The cooperative agreement carries a period of performance through September 30, 2029 and includes no sub-recipients. Work is performed in Benson, North Carolina.

This action provides funding in the amount of $1,000,000 to the town of benson, north carolina to support the implementation of its sewer treatment capacity project as directed in the 2022 consolidated appropriations act or as identified in an approved technical correction if one has been approved for this project.activities:activities to be performed include the construction of the town's septage receiving station.subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include the construction of a septage receiving station at the town of benson's 1.9 MGD wastewater treatment plant with a loading volume of 3,000 gallons/load. The expected outcomes will include a local septage receiving station to reduce fossil-fuel emissions. The intended beneficiaries include the residents of the town of benson, north carolina.