Formula Grant 98T76101

This $3,882,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program provides funding to the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona (WIFA) to capitalize its Drinking Water State Revolving Fund. The grant emphasizes activities related to the identification, planning, design, and replacement of lead service lines, which directly support public health protection objectives of the Safe Drinking Water Act and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Specific activities include developing or updating lead service line inventories and providing technical assistance to small water systems for lead service line projects. The grant will enable WIFA to offer low-interest loans and other financial assistance to public water systems across Arizona for infrastructure improvements that ensure safe and reliable drinking water supplies statewide. No sub-awards are included in this agreement.