FY 2023 disaster grant-water only

This $5,886,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service (CFDA 10.760 - Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities) on March 5, 2024 will fund water infrastructure upgrades and improvements for the Charlotte Harbor Water Association, Inc. in Port Charlotte, Florida. The grant supports the association's ongoing efforts to provide clean, affordable, and reliable drinking water to rural communities in the Charlotte Harbor area. Specific initiatives to be delivered under this award include water distribution system upgrades, water quality improvements, new water source development, and enhancements to water storage infrastructure. These projects aim to ensure that rural residents have access to potable water that meets federal standards, supporting the association's mission to provide essential water and waste disposal services to financially needy rural communities.