The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $28,785,000 Formula Grant under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468) to the Mississippi State Department of Health. This funding will enable the state to provide low-interest financing to eligible public water systems for planning, designing, and constructing drinking water infrastructure improvement projects. The grant will also support activities such as providing technical assistance to small water systems, operator certification, and source water protection. Key sub-awardees include the GT & Y Utility District, City of Pearl, and City of Meridian, which will use the funds for various drinking water infrastructure upgrades within their respective communities. The grant period runs from July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2028, with the overall goal of enhancing public health protection through improved drinking water quality and reliability across Mississippi.
Mod # | Description | Reason For Modification | Federal Obligation (Click to sort descending) | Date (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $28.8m | 1/6/25 |
Grant Number | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort ascending) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ETHMC3F4JSM8S | None | Formula Grant 02D39224 | $5.0m | 9/30/24 | |
C1B3XN1YKVS1S | GT & Y Utility District | Formula Grant 02D39224 | $4.3m | 9/30/24 | |
PE2ZH432JD81S | City Of Meridian Mississippi | Formula Grant 02D39224 | $6.7m | 9/30/24 | |
L6MKYQR8ABJ8S | City Of Pearl | Formula Grant 02D39224 | $4.8m | 9/30/24 |