Project Grant CLSS00000088461

The Environmental Protection Agency Office for Water awarded Grand Rapids Community College $500,000 under the Innovative Water Infrastructure Workforce Development Program (CFDA 66.445) to develop a water utility outreach and education program for students and others in Grand Rapids, Michigan from January 2022 through December 2024. Subawards will support the City of Grand Rapids and Bay College to design training programs addressing skill needs and providing on-the-job training and career...

The Stockton East Water District in California received a $2,046,465 federal Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) program (CFDA 15.507) to construct a flow measurement flume and pipe 777 feet of an earthen canal. This project is expected to result in annual water savings of 10,865 acre-feet, which will be stored in the New Melones Reservoir to address water shortages...

The federal Project Grant award of $200,000 was made on September 25, 2023 under the Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants (ECWAG) program (CFDA 10.763), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service. The grant funding supports the Circle Native Community, a federally recognized tribal government entity located in Circle, Alaska, to obtain adequate quantities of potable water that meet federal standards following an emergency event. Specifically, the...

The Bureau of Reclamation, through the Water Recycling and Desalination Construction Programs (CFDA 15.504), awarded a $2,258,444 Project Grant to the Rancho California Water District in California. The grant will fund the development of a feasibility study to optimize the district's existing water treatment, storage, and distribution infrastructure. Key objectives include identifying opportunities to maximize the use of recycled water, support economic development through a sustainable water...

This federal Project Grant award in the amount of $997,300.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation under the WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant program (CFDA 15.507). The funding supports a SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) improvement project by the Fresno Irrigation District, a non-profit organization located in Fresno, California. The project aims to enhance the district's water management infrastructure...

The U.S. Department of the Interior's Bureau of Reclamation awarded a $3,028,188 WaterSMART (Sustain and Manage America's Resources for Tomorrow) grant (CFDA #15.507) to the Henry Miller Reclamation District No. 2131 in central California. The grant funding will be used to modernize the Pick Anderson Pump Station and upgrade the district's surface water conveyance system. Key project elements include installing automatic gates and flow meters, constructing a long-crested weir, adding three new...

This $758,000 formula grant award from the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 will fund drinking water infrastructure projects and technical assistance activities in Washington State through July 2025. The award is being administered through the Washington State Department of Health under the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program (CFDA 66.442). Approximately $692,000 will continue supporting a water system...

This $5,133,600 Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) grant, awarded by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on October 1, 2023, will fund the DC Water and Sewer Authority (Dcwasa) to eliminate four segments of large diameter, dead-end water mains totaling approximately 6,500 feet in various locations across Washington, D.C. This project aims to improve water quality, increase disinfection effectiveness, and reduce pipe corrosion, thereby benefiting the residents of D.C. The...

The Bureau of Reclamation has awarded a $2,817,400 Project Grant under the Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief (CFDA 15.514) program to the MNI Waste' Water Company, a tribally-owned water utility on the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe reservation in South Dakota. The funding will support the construction of water distribution pipelines and residential connections to provide clean, reliable drinking water to 37 homes in a rural area northwest of Eagle Butte. This project addresses an urgent...

This Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funded grant from the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (CFDA 66.468) program will provide $11,400,750.00 to the DC Water & Sewer Authority (Dcwasa) to replace approximately 4.12 miles of problematic small diameter (12-inch and smaller) water mains in the District of Columbia's water distribution system. The grant funding will enable critical infrastructure upgrades to improve the quality, quantity, reliability, and...