This $321,334 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the State Public Water System Supervision (CFDA 66.432) program assists the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) to develop and implement a public water system supervision program. Key activities funded by the grant include: Developing state drinking water regulations, maintaining an inventory of public water systems, managing water system information, ensuring public participation, providing...
This $268,000 Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 funds the Indiana Department of Environmental Management to implement a public water system supervision program under the State Public Water System Supervision federal grant program (CFDA 66.432). Key activities include conducting sampling and analysis of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances at community water systems in Indiana. Pace Analytical Services, LLC will provide analytical and quality assurance...
This EPA Region 5 Formula Grant under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) provides $805,000 to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) to fund water quality planning and monitoring activities across the state. The key activities include: Monitoring for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Indiana fish tissue Developing watershed management plans for the Upper East Fork Whitewater River and Mill Creek Conducting monitoring projects on the Ohio...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $18,233,000 Formula Grant under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program to the Indiana Finance Authority (IFA) to capitalize the state's DWSRF and fund projects addressing emerging contaminants in drinking water, with a focus on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The grant will enable IFA to provide low-interest loans and other financial assistance to municipalities and public water systems for eligible...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded a $43.3 million Formula Grant to the Indiana Finance Authority under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program (CFDA #66.468) effective July 1, 2022 through December 31, 2026. The grant will capitalize Indiana's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund with a focus on reducing lead in drinking water by funding projects that identify and remove lead service lines. $32.9 million will fund loans for capital projects listed in Indiana's...
This $13,187,000 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5, provides capitalization funding to the Indiana Finance Authority (IFA) to support drinking water infrastructure improvements across the state. The grant is funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and aims to address emerging contaminants, with a focus on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in public water systems. IFA...
This five-year, $290,227 Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 to the Indiana Department of Environmental Management supports Indiana's program to maintain, protect, and improve state water quality through September 2026. Funded under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419), the award enables IDEM to conduct aquatic life use assessments, collect and analyze water samples from coolwater sites for general chemistry,...
This $742,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) supports the State of Indiana's efforts to improve water quality across the state. Key activities include: Developing nine-element watershed management plans for impaired watersheds, including the Iroquois River, School Branch, and Beanblossom Creek, as well as monitoring water quality in those watersheds. The award will also fund updates to...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Indiana Finance Authority (IFA) a $13.8 million Formula Grant under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA #66.468) on January 1, 2023. The grant will capitalize Indiana's DWSRF to fund emerging contaminants projects through December 31, 2027, consistent with the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act's drinking water appropriation. The IFA will provide the full funding amount as additional subsidy to protect water...
This $5,124,000 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) formula grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 on October 1, 2024, funds capitalization of Indiana's CWSRF program to primarily address emerging contaminants. The Indiana Finance Authority, as the state agency managing the CWSRF, will provide low-interest financing to multiple sub-recipients for eligible water quality improvement and protection projects, with a focus on addressing emerging contaminants...