City Of Island Park

City of Island Park, Idaho, a U.S. local government entity, has received federal grants as a prime recipient to implement drinking water infrastructure projects, with no contracting presence in the federal procurement system. The vendor is a municipal government organized as a city planning entity, serving as a prime grant recipient on two federal awards and as a sub-recipient on two awards from the State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality under pass-through funding from federal grantor agencies.

City of Island Park's federal footprint is concentrated in water infrastructure and environmental compliance work. The vendor holds a $5.5 million combined obligation across four awards split evenly between prime grants (50%) and sub-grants (50%), with all work flowing through two federal customer agencies: the Environmental Protection Agency Region 10 and the Department of Agriculture Rural Utilities Service. As a prime recipient, City of Island Park is executing a cooperative agreement awarded by EPA Region 10 on April 28, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of November 15, 2027, to design and construct 9,600 lineal feet of 12-inch water transmission line connecting the Mack's Inn Planning Area with the Sawtelle Planning Area. The project deliverables include engineering reports, preliminary and final engineering designs, contract documents, and completed construction, with intended outcomes of improved Safe Drinking Water Act compliance, enhanced aquifer protection, and public health protection benefiting Island Park residents and users of surrounding small public water systems. City of Island Park also received a Rural Utilities Service project grant for water-system predevelopment planning grants (water only) awarded on August 9, 2023.

As a sub-recipient, City of Island Park participates in pass-through grants from the State of Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, including a January 5, 2026 sub-award focused on drinking water planning studies and environmental review per Idaho administrative code, and an October 21, 2024 sub-award addressing contamination sources through system consolidation of the Mack's Inn planning area with Big 12 Water Association and Yellowstone RV Park via a new well and deeper aquifer utilization. Award activity has remained steady at one per year over the past four years, with one award facing ultimate completion inside the next twenty-four months.