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New grant funding available for small, rural, Tribal communities

New grant funding available for small, rural, Tribal communities

Newsletter, Public Utility Finance, Water Finance June 19, 2026 at 1:15 pm

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $25.5 million in grant funding for technical assistance providers to help small, rural, and Tribal communities address wastewater infrastructure challenges to protect human health and comply with the Clean Water Act. EPA said the workRead More

Tactics & Tips for Evaluating & Applying for Federal Funds

Tactics & Tips for Evaluating & Applying for Federal Funds

Public Utility Finance, Water Finance March 3, 2025 at 9:15 am

The first month of President Donald Trump’s second term has so far included some executive orders and memorandums that targeted diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies, environmental justice and energy policies misaligned with the new administration. Consequently, some of these executive orders and memorandums temporarilyRead More

EPA awards $25 million in new grants for drinking water projects

EPA awards $25 million in new grants for drinking water projects

Public Utility Finance, Water Finance August 23, 2024 at 8:05 am

In August, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $25.5 million in grants through a new program to support drinking water systems in underserved, small and disadvantaged communities while reducing impacts of climate change. EPA said this is the first time it is awarding fundingRead More

EPA grant funding available for small water systems

EPA grant funding available for small water systems

Public Utility Finance, Water Finance December 20, 2022 at 6:43 am

In December, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the availability of $25.7 million in grant funding for organizations to provide technical assistance and training to support small drinking water and wastewater systems that are often located in rural communities. EPA’s funding will help ensureRead More

EPA Awards Small Grants to Urban Waters, Surrounding Communities

EPA Awards Small Grants to Urban Waters, Surrounding Communities

Public Utility Finance, Water Finance, Water Management October 25, 2016 at 10:29 am

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is awarding $1.3 million to 22 organizations in 18 states to help protect and restore urban waters and to support community revitalization and other local priorities. “Often underserved communities in our nation’s cities face disproportionate impacts from pollution, andRead More