Section 1452 of the safe drinking water act (sdwa) authorizes the state to utilize funds to further the health protection objectives of sdwa

This agreement will provide funds to capitalize the recipient's drinking water state revolving fund (dwsrf) with the primary purpose to address emerging contaminants in drinking water with a focus on projects addressing perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). As part of this agreement, the state ensures compliance with federal and state regulations, which are designed to protect public health. Activities:the state has submitted an intended use plan (IUP) as part of the application package for this capitalization grant.#8239; this agreement will provide funds to capitalize the recipient's dwsrf with the primary purpose to address emerging contaminants in drinking water with a focus on projects addressing PFAS. This IUP contains a list of the capital projects that may receive funding from this grant and a description of the eligible activities funded by the set-asides. Subrecipient:no subawards are included in this assistance agreement.outcomes:the benefits of this grant will be to capitalize the recipient's dwsrf with primary purpose to address emerging contaminants in drinking water with a focus on projects addressing PFAS. The fund can be used for eligible set-aside activities related to PFAS and other emerging contaminants. These public health benefits will be statewide.