The agreement provides funding to support the wisconsin department of natural resources' project to provide subawards to local municipalities in wisconsin for costs associated with the planning,…

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) was awarded a $3,215,000 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447). The grant funding supports WDNR's project to provide subawards to local municipalities in Wisconsin for planning, designing, and constructing eligible water quality improvement and protection projects, including the execution and development of overflow and/or stormwater infrastructure projects.

The anticipated deliverables include plans, designs, and/or constructed overflow or stormwater infrastructure, integrated stormwater management master plans, technical design documents, and sanitary sewer overflow control solutions. The expected outcomes are to protect public health and improve water quality by reducing sewer overflows through stormwater management. WDNR will fund eligible stormwater runoff projects that benefit municipal entities, including rural and/or disadvantaged communities. The grant award period is from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2028.

The agreement provides funding to support the wisconsin department of natural resources' project to provide subawards to local municipalities in wisconsin for costs associated with the planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects.activities:the activities to be performed include the execution and development of overflow and/or stormwater infrastructure projects. Subrecipient:the wisconsin DNR will fund project that includes eligible stormwater run-off projects.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include: plans, designs, and/or constructed overflow or stormwater infrastructure. Additional deliverables may include: integrated stormwater management master plan; technical design documents; sanitary sewer overflow control solutions, including plans and specifications for the sanitary sewer overflow project to correct and reduce inflow and infiltration. The expected outcomes are: the outcomes provided from this grant are expected to protect public health and improve water quality by reducing sewer overflows through the management of stormwater. The intended beneficiaries are: municipal entities, of which, are rural and/or disadvantaged communities.