Cooperative Agreement G16AC00008

The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded $732,000 to the Rhode Island Department of Health through the State Public Water System Supervision federal grant program (CFDA 66.432) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The purpose of this Formula Grant is to assist the State of Rhode Island in developing and implementing a public water system supervision program to adequately enforce the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations and requirements of the Safe...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 awarded the State of Rhode Island Department of Health a formula grant of $647,257 effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, under the State Public Water System Supervision program (CFDA 66.432). This award supports the development and implementation of Rhode Island's public water system supervision program to enforce the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations and requirements of the Safe Drinking...

This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468), will provide $27,582,000.00 in funding to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) starting on October 1, 2024. The grant will enable RIIB to offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems in Rhode Island for the planning, design, and construction of drinking water improvement projects. RIIB may also use a...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 awarded Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank a Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) capitalization grant of $19.8 million on October 1, 2025, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. This award establishes a revolving loan fund that provides low-interest financing to municipalities and other eligible entities throughout Rhode Island for planning, design, and construction of water quality improvement and protection...

This $18,324,000.00 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program will provide low-interest financing to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank to fund water quality improvement and protection projects across the state. The key activities under this grant include financing, planning, design, and construction of eligible water infrastructure projects, such as wastewater treatment facility upgrades,...

This Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 provides $12.8 million to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) program. The funding will capitalize Rhode Island's CWSRF program from October 2021 through October 2028 to provide low-interest financing to subrecipients for water quality improvement and protection projects. Subrecipients, such as the Narragansett Bay Commission, will use financing for planning,...

Federal Grant Award Summary The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 1, awarded $13.09 million in formula grant funding to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank on October 1, 2025, through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468). The award capitalizes Rhode Island's drinking water revolving loan fund, which will provide low-interest financing to eligible public water systems throughout the state for planning, design, and construction of drinking water...

Federal Formula Grant Award Summary The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 awarded a capitalization grant of $29,877,600 to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) effective October 1, 2025, through the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468), funded under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Through this award, RIIB will provide low-interest rate financing to eligible public water systems throughout Rhode Island for planning, design, and...

The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management received a $289,000 formula grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) for the period of October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2027. The award, supported by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the Clean Water State Revolving Fund, funds water quality management planning activities designed to improve impaired waters and protect unimpaired waters...

This $5,593,200 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program provides capitalization funding to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank. The funds will be used to offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems in Rhode Island for planning, design, and construction of drinking water improvement projects that protect public health. This may include projects such as water treatment facility...