WWD technical assistance & training grants

This federal Project Grant award of $100,000.00 was issued on Aug 22, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Rural Utilities Service under the Water and Waste Technical Assistance and Training Grants program (CFDA 10.761). The grant recipient, Painted Desert Demonstration Projects, Inc. (doing business as The Star School), is a non-profit organization located in Flagstaff, Arizona that provides educational and technical assistance programs focused on Native American communities.

The purpose of this grant is to enable Painted Desert Demonstration Projects, Inc. to deliver technical assistance and training services to help rural communities in Arizona identify and evaluate solutions for their water and waste disposal infrastructure challenges. This includes assisting applicants in preparing funding applications and improving the management, operation, and maintenance of water and waste disposal facilities in these communities.