The purpose of this agreement is for a capitalization grant, funded by the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (PL 117-58), which provides funds for the recipient's clean water state…

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources was awarded a $26.5 million Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 7 under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund program (CFDA 66.458). The grant period runs from September 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025.

The grant funds will capitalize Iowa's Clean Water State Revolving Fund to provide low-interest financing to local communities for planning, designing, and constructing eligible water quality and protection projects. Subrecipients will use financing to upgrade wastewater treatment facilities. The grant is expected to improve and protect water quality and public health across Iowa by establishing an effective, self-sustaining revolving fund program.

The purpose of this agreement is for a capitalization grant, funded by the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (PL 117-58), which provides funds for the recipient's clean water state revolving fund (cwsrf) program. Activities:the activities are to provide low interest financing to numerous subrecipients for costs associated with the planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects.subrecipient:communities receiving subawards or loans will upgrade wastewater treatment facilities.outcomes:the benefits of this grant will be to capitalize the recipient's cwsrf. The expected outcomes are to establish and manage an effective comprehensive cwsrf program and to maintain a self-sustaining revolving fund to improve and protect water quality and public health for citizens throughout the state.