The Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) has been awarded a $7,640,000 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Formula Grant by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The CFDA program title is "66.468 - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund." The grant funding will be used to provide low-interest financing to eligible public water systems in Puerto Rico for the planning, design, and construction of drinking water improvement projects focused on addressing emerging...
This $2,798,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program provides capitalization funding to the Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources (DNER) for water quality improvement and protection projects focused on addressing emerging contaminants. The key activities under this award include DNER providing low-interest financing to multiple sub-recipients for eligible water...
The Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) has been awarded a $7,555,000 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) formula grant (CFDA 66.468) by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The purpose of this grant is to capitalize the PRDOH's DWSRF program to address emerging contaminants in drinking water, with a focus on projects addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Under this grant, PRDOH will use the funds to finance improvements to a water treatment plant for...
This $440,098 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the State Public Water System Supervision (PWSS) Program (CFDA 66.432) will assist the Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) in developing and implementing a comprehensive public water system supervision program. The key activities to be delivered through this funding include: Developing state drinking water regulations that are no less stringent than federal regulations, maintaining an inventory of...
This $28,650,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program will enable the Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) to provide low-interest financing to public water systems for planning, designing, and constructing eligible drinking water infrastructure projects. The primary focus of this award is to support the identification, planning, design, and replacement of lead service lines. Key activities...
This is a $222,288,000 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468). The grant funds will be used by the Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) to capitalize the Puerto Rico DWSRF, which will then provide financial assistance to public water systems for eligible infrastructure projects. Eligible projects include rehabilitation of drinking water treatment plants, installation of emergency...
This $9,457,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442) provides funding to the Hawaii Department of Health to address emerging contaminants in drinking water, particularly per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), and support communities most in need. The funding will be used for research projects on emerging...
This $23,160,500 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program will provide funding to the Puerto Rico Department of Health (PRDOH) to capitalize the territory's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF). The DWSRF will then be used to offer low-interest financing for eligible drinking water infrastructure projects, including water treatment facility upgrades, lead service line replacements, and...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $13.2 million Formula Grant to the Puerto Rico Department of Health under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program (CFDA #66.468) from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2028. The grant provides capitalization to Puerto Rico's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund to offer low-interest financing to subrecipients for planning, designing, and constructing eligible drinking water infrastructure projects that protect public health. This...
This $2,459,711 federal Formula Grant awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442) provides funding to the District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DC DOEE) to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other emerging contaminants in drinking water. The key activities include establishing an accredited emerging...