This federal Formula Grant award, provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program (CFDA 66.468), will provide $27,582,000.00 in funding to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank (RIIB) starting on October 1, 2024. The grant will enable RIIB to offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems in Rhode Island for the planning, design, and construction of drinking water improvement projects. RIIB may also use a...
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. The funds will be used to offer low-interest financing to eligible public water systems in Rhode Island for planning, design, and construction of drinking water improvement projects that protect public health. This may include projects such as water treatment facility...
This $7,640,000 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Formula Grant, awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (CFDA 66.468) on October 1, 2024, provides capitalization funding to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank to deliver low-interest financing for planning, design, and construction of eligible drinking water improvement projects focused on addressing emerging contaminants, particularly per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). The funding will also support set-aside...
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 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,...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 awarded the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank $763,636 under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442) to fund private lead service line replacements in eligible Rhode Island communities from July 2021 through July 2023. The grant will support replacing 90 private side and 70 public side lead service lines, reducing lead exposure for an estimated 225...
The Environmental Protection Agency Region 2 awarded the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection a $48.385 million Formula Grant under the Drinking Water State Revolving Fund program. The grant will capitalize New Jersey's DWSRF with a focus on lead service line replacement and related identification, planning, design, and removal activities. The state's Intended Use Plan outlines capital projects receiving funding to address these priorities. Funding may also support technical...
This $18,324,000.00 Formula Grant award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 1 under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program will provide low-interest financing to the Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank to fund water quality improvement and protection projects across the state. The key activities under this grant include financing, planning, design, and construction of eligible water infrastructure projects, such as wastewater treatment facility upgrades,...
The Rhode Island Infrastructure Bank received a $15,395,600 formula grant from the Environmental Protection Agency under the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.458) program. The purpose of the grant is to capitalize the state's Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) program. The funds will be used to provide low-interest financing to numerous subrecipients for planning, design, and construction of eligible water quality improvement and protection projects throughout Rhode Island. The...
This $29,319,000 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 Iowa Department of Natural Resources to capitalize the state's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund. The grant will specifically focus on lead service line replacement and associated activities, including the identification, planning, design, and replacement of lead service lines statewide. Additionally, the...