City Of Flippin

City of Flippin, doing business as Flippin Water Dept, is a U.S. local government entity registered to receive federal awards since April 2009. As a city government, it primarily focuses on providing essential services to its residents, with a particular emphasis on water and wastewater management. The entity has received both prime federal grant awards and sub-awards, indicating its involvement in various federally-funded projects aimed at improving community infrastructure and services.

The City of Flippin has been awarded federal grants for community facility improvements and waste disposal projects. In February 2024, they received a Community Facility Grant from the Community Facilities division of a civilian federal agency. Previously, in February 2020, the city was awarded a Waste Disposal Grant from the Rural Utilities Service, also a civilian agency. Additionally, as a sub-grantee under the Arkansas Department of Human Services, Flippin received funding for a comprehensive wastewater treatment facility rehabilitation project. This project included replacing eroded lines and manholes, connecting 56 new homes to the sewer system, replacing a lift station, constructing a new oxidation ditch, and replacing existing rotors. The sub-award description notes that the project aimed to benefit a significant portion of the city's low to moderate-income residents, with USDA-Rural Development contributing $7,756,230 for construction and design. These grants demonstrate Flippin's commitment to improving its water and wastewater infrastructure, which is crucial for the health and well-being of its approximately 1,368 residents.