This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468), will deliver $27,582,000.00 in funding to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) to support drinking water infrastructure improvements in the state. The primary activities funded under this grant include providing low-interest financing to eligible public water systems for planning, designing, and constructing...
This $7.555 million Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program will capitalize Maine's DWSRF to address emerging contaminants in drinking water, focusing on projects for perfluorooctanoic acid (PFAs). The July 1, 2022 award to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services will fund the DWSRF through June 30, 2029. The DWSRF capitalization will increase technical, financial, and managerial capacity for public...
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) has received a $23,160,500 Formula Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program. This 7-year grant, effective July 1, 2023, will capitalize Maine's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) to support water infrastructure projects across the state. The bulk of the DWSRF funding will be used to provide low-interest loans and other authorized...
This federal Formula Grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468) provides $5,619,600.00 in capitalization funding to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) to support drinking water infrastructure improvements across the state. The grant funds will enable Maine DHHS to offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems for planning, designing, and constructing drinking...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded a $6,044,400 Formula Grant under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS). This grant will capitalize Maine's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) to provide low-interest financing for planning, design, and construction of eligible drinking water infrastructure projects statewide. The DWSRF funds will be used by public water systems to improve...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded an $8.4 million Formula Grant to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA #66.468) for the period of July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2029. The grant will capitalize Maine's DWSRF to provide low-interest financing to public water systems for drinking water infrastructure projects that protect public health. Specifically, the majority of funds will be used as loans...
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services was awarded a $19.7 million formula grant from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program. The grant capitalizes Maine's DWSRF to provide low-interest financing through June 2029 for drinking water infrastructure projects that protect public health. Eligible activities include improving treatment facilities, replacing aging pipes, upgrading water sources, and constructing storage tanks....
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Maine Department of Health and Human Services a $13.32 million Formula Grant under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program (CFDA #66.468) to capitalize Maine's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2028. The grant provides low-interest financing to multiple subrecipients, including the Bangor Water District, City of Calais, and Searsport Water District, for planning, designing, and constructing...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the State Public Water System Supervision (PWSS) Program (CFDA 66.432), assists the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) Drinking Water Program in developing and implementing a comprehensive public drinking water supervision program. The $1,445,786 award, valid from January 1, 2025 to February 28, 2027, enables Maine DHHS to adopt, implement, and enforce federally mandated...
This $20,000,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program will provide funding to the Maine Department of Health and Human Services (Maine DHHS) to capitalize the state's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF). The grant emphasizes supporting lead service line replacement and associated activities including identification, planning, design, and replacement of lead service lines across Maine....