This $27,582,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468) provides capitalization funding to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank to support drinking water infrastructure improvements across the state. The funding will enable the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank to offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems for planning, designing, and constructing drinking water...
This $5,593,200 Formula Grant awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program provides capitalization funding to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) to offer low-interest financing to public water systems in Rhode Island. The grant supports planning, design, and construction of eligible drinking water infrastructure projects that enhance public health protection, such as water treatment facility upgrades,...
This $1,428,000 Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program, will provide capitalization funding to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) to address emerging contaminants in the state's water systems. The grant will enable RIIB to offer low-interest financing to numerous subrecipients, including municipalities and utilities, to support wastewater treatment facility upgrades, stormwater...
This $9,457,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442) provides funding to the State of Rhode Island to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and other emerging contaminants in drinking water. The key activities to be carried out include investigating and treating PFAS in private drinking water...
This $28,650,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468), will provide financing for the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) to execute lead service line replacement projects and associated activities across the state. The grant funds will be used by RIIB to offer low-interest rate financing to eligible public water systems for the planning, design, and construction of drinking...
This $18,324,000 Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program, funds a capitalization grant to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB). The grant provides low-interest financing to numerous subrecipients for eligible water quality improvement and protection projects across the state. Key anticipated deliverables include financing, planning, design, and construction of initiatives such as...
This Formula Grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 provides $12.8 million to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) program. The funding will capitalize Rhode Island's CWSRF program from October 2021 through October 2028 to provide low-interest financing to subrecipients for water quality improvement and protection projects. Subrecipients, such as the Narragansett Bay Commission, will use financing for planning,...
This $6,578,400.00 EPA Region 1 federal Formula Grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, funds the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank's Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program. The grant enables the bank to provide low-interest financing to various sub-recipients, including the Narragansett Bay Commission and the City of Central Falls, for eligible water quality improvement projects. Key activities include financing, planning, design, and construction of wastewater treatment facility...
This $7,640,000 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program provides capitalization funding to the Connecticut Department of Public Health to support their Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program. The grant will enable the state to offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems for planning, designing, and constructing drinking water improvement projects that address emerging...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded $732,000 to the Rhode Island Department of Health through the State Public Water System Supervision federal grant program (CFDA 66.432) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2023. The purpose of this Formula Grant is to assist the State of Rhode Island in developing and implementing a public water system supervision program to adequately enforce the National Primary Drinking Water Regulations and requirements of the Safe...