FY 2022 disaster grant-water disposal only

The Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service awarded the City of Bishop a Project Grant of $1,250,236 for water disposal on January 20, 2026, under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760). The award funds water disposal infrastructure serving Bishop, California. Performance is scheduled through January 20, 2028. The program provides loan and grant funding for water and waste projects in rural communities with emphasis on financial need, reasonable user costs, and areas experiencing health and sanitary problems. Assistance is directed toward truly rural communities and coordinated with state development plans. USDA Rural Development offices administer the program locally, and applicants must file Form SF-424 with the appropriate Rural Development office. Recipients expending $750,000 or more in federal awards annually are subject to single or program-specific audit requirements under 2 CFR 200, Subpart F.