This agreement funds a capitalization grant for the recipient's clean water state revolving fund program

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 9 awarded the State of California Water Resources Control Board a capitalization grant of $113.468 million under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) program (CFDA 66.458), effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2030. This formula grant provides full federal funding to establish and maintain a long-term financing mechanism that delivers low-interest loans to multiple subrecipients for water quality improvement and protection projects throughout California. The State Water Resources Control Board administers these funds to support planning, design, and construction of eligible water infrastructure activities, including wastewater treatment facilities, stormwater management systems, and emerging contaminant remediation projects.

Under this capitalization grant agreement, the anticipated deliverables encompass the financing of comprehensive water quality management activities that benefit citizens statewide. The intended outcomes focus on improving and protecting water quality while advancing public health objectives across California. No subawards are directly included in this assistance agreement; rather, the recipient deploys the capitalization grant through its revolving loan fund mechanism to provide financing to eligible local government entities and utilities for qualifying water infrastructure projects.

This grant agreement provides full federal funding in the amount of $113,468,000.00. Pre-award costs are approved back to july 1, 2025. Activities:the recipients of these funds provide low interest financing to numerous subrecipients.subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the anticipated deliverables include financing planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects. The expected outcomes are to improve and protect water quality and public health. The intended beneficiaries include citizens throughout the state.