Domestic water grants - regular

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service awarded a $674,000 Project Grant under the Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program (CFDA 10.760) to the Sequoyah County Water Association, a non-profit organization based in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. This funding will support infrastructure improvements to expand access to clean, affordable water for rural communities in Sequoyah County. The grant will be used to upgrade outdated plumbing, expand service to previously unconnected households, and ensure continued affordable access to potable water amid broader system vulnerabilities. The award was granted on June 6, 2024 with a completion date of June 6, 2024. The Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities program provides grants to develop and improve water infrastructure in financially needy rural areas across the United States.