The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) a $103,697,000 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) formula grant to capitalize the state's CWSRF program. The grant, funded through the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA), will enable IEPA to provide low-interest loans to multiple sub-recipients for planning, designing, and constructing eligible water quality improvement and protection projects across the state. Of the...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 5 awarded the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency a $88.54 million Formula Grant under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund program (CFDA #66.458) for the period of July 1, 2022 to June 30, 2026. The grant capitalizes Illinois' Clean Water State Revolving Fund to provide low-interest financing to multiple subrecipients for planning, designing, and constructing eligible water quality improvement and protection projects across the state. Notable...
This $74.67 million Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program capitalizes the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's DWSRF to provide low-interest financing for drinking water infrastructure projects and activities in Illinois through June 2026. The bulk of funding will be distributed as loans to public water systems for eligible treatment, distribution, and source improvement projects to protect public health. Some funds may also...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) a $31,726,800 Formula Grant under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program. The grant capitalizes Illinois' Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to provide low-interest financing to public water systems for drinking water infrastructure projects that ensure safe and clean drinking water. Eligible project activities include water treatment plant improvements, water...
This $1,392,000 formula grant awarded to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Region 5 office will fund the state's Water Quality Management Planning (CFDA 66.454) program. The award supports a range of planning activities, including updating the Illinois Water Quality Management Program to advance public health and environmental equity concerns, building IEPA's capacity to implement the Water Quality Management Plan, and...
This U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Formula Grant award under the Water Pollution Control State, Interstate, and Tribal Program Support (CFDA 66.419) provides $193,621.00 in funding to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2029. The grant supports IEPA's comprehensive efforts to maintain, protect, and improve the water quality of Illinois' rivers, lakes, streams, groundwater, and other waterbodies. Key activities include...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447), provides $2,992,500.00 in funding to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) to support planning, design, and/or construction of treatment works and infrastructure projects to manage combined sewer overflows (CSOs), sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs), and stormwater runoff. The anticipated deliverables include...
This Federal Formula Grant award of $1,509,000.00 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Quality Management Planning program (CFDA 66.454) will fund the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's (IEPA) water quality management planning activities. The key products and services to be delivered include: Implementation of Areawide Water Quality Management Plans and development of Watershed-Based Plans that meet EPA's nine elements Designs for Best Management Practice...
The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA) received a $2.25 million formula grant award from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447). The purpose of the award is to provide subgrants to local municipalities and municipal entities in Illinois for planning, designing, and constructing eligible water quality improvement and protection projects focused on stormwater management...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $1,042,000 Formula Grant under the Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grant Program (CFDA 66.447) to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA). The grant provides funding to IEPA to issue subawards to local municipalities in Illinois for planning, designing, and constructing projects that address combined sewer overflows, sanitary sewer overflows, and stormwater management challenges. Eligible activities include...