This federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program provides $13,396,800.00 in funding to the State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) to establish a revolving loan fund for water quality improvement and protection projects. The grant will enable DEQ to offer low-interest financing to various subrecipients, including municipalities and other local government entities, for critical water infrastructure initiatives such as wastewater treatment facility upgrades, stormwater management systems, and emerging contaminant remediation. As part of this award, a $XXX,XXX sub-grant was provided to the City of Nampa to make improvements to its wastewater treatment system, including construction of tertiary filtration, UV disinfection, and other enhancements to meet regulatory requirements and ensure compliance. This funding is expected to deliver outcomes that will improve and protect water quality and public health for citizens throughout the state of Idaho.