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...
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 (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...
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 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 from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides $28,650,000 in funding to the Connecticut Department of Public Health's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468). The funding will be used to offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems for the planning, design, and construction of lead service line replacement projects and associated activities. The grant aims to protect public health by supporting drinking...
This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program, will provide $28,650,000 in funding to the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (NHDES) to support lead service line replacement projects and associated activities. The grant funds will be used by NHDES to offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems for the planning, design, and construction of drinking...
This $1,646,000.00 Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on October 1, 2024, will provide low-interest financing to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (Maine DEP) to fund projects that address emerging contaminants in water quality. The grant's primary purpose is to finance the planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection initiatives, with an emphasis on addressing...
This $21,124,800 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 Maine Department of Environmental Protection (Maine DEP) for its Clean Water State Revolving Fund program. The grant supports low-interest financing to numerous subrecipients, including municipalities, utilities, and other local government entities, for eligible water quality improvement and protection...
This $1,445,786 formula grant awarded 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' Drinking Water Program in developing and implementing a public drinking water supervision program. The key products and services to be delivered through this 2-year award (effective January 1, 2025 through February 28, 2027) include: Developing and maintaining state...