Domestic water grants - regular

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760), will provide $5,000,000.00 in funding to the Ocoee Utility District of Bradley and Polk Counties, Tennessee. The award will support the development and improvement of water infrastructure in this financially needy rural area, including the construction, upgrade, and repair of drinking water systems, wastewater treatment facilities, solid waste management systems, and stormwater infrastructure. The primary objective is to ensure reasonable user costs for rural residents, businesses, and other rural users while enhancing the quality and reliability of essential water and waste services in the local community. The award has a period of performance from June 18, 2024 to June 18, 2024.