The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $576,250 Formula Grant under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447) to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to support water quality improvement projects across the state. The DEQ will provide sub-awards to Lewis and Clark and Missoula Counties to identify, prioritize, and replace or connect failing decentralized wastewater treatment systems (septic tanks). This is expected to protect...
This $4,809,600 formula grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)'s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program capitalizes the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)'s Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) program. The SRF program provides low-interest financing to numerous subrecipients, including municipalities and utilities, for infrastructure improvements to wastewater treatment facilities, stormwater management systems, and other water quality...
This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) provides $13,087,200 in capitalization funding to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to support drinking water infrastructure improvements across the state. The grant funding will enable DEQ to offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems for planning, design, and construction of projects that protect public health,...
This $29,877,600.00 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on October 1, 2024 provides capitalization funding to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to support their Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program. Through this formula grant, the DEQ will offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems in Montana for planning, designing, and constructing drinking water infrastructure...
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) received a $168,775 formula grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) program. The grant will fund activities to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of Montana's rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies from October 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026. Key deliverables include expanding water quality...
This $14,512,800.00 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program will capitalize Montana's Clean Water State Revolving Fund (SRF). The SRF will then provide low-interest financing to numerous sub-recipients, which include municipalities and other local government entities, to fund the planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects across the state. The...
This $1,786,667 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Nonpoint Source Implementation Grants program (CFDA 66.460) provides funding to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to implement its nonpoint source pollution management program. The grant will support 17 projects across Montana focused on reducing nitrogen, phosphorus, and sediment loads from a variety of sources, including placer mining, livestock operations, and other land uses....
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 8 awarded the Montana Department of Environmental Quality a $9.6 million Formula Grant under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund program. The grant period is from July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2026. The grant will capitalize Montana's Clean Water State Revolving Fund to provide low-interest financing to subrecipients for planning, designing, and constructing eligible water quality improvement and protection projects. This will help establish and manage an...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $878,560 Formula Grant under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447) to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to fund planning and design projects for water quality improvement and protection. The grant supports DEQ's efforts to provide subawards to 18 local municipalities in Idaho for the planning and design of projects related to combined sewer overflow (CSO) and sanitary sewer overflow...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,043,000 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) capitalization grant under CFDA 66.458 to the Montana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Financial Services Division. The grant provides funding to DEQ's CWSRF program, with the primary purpose of addressing emerging contaminants in water systems across the state. The activities under this Formula Grant include DEQ providing low-interest financing to numerous sub-recipients for...