Water and Waste Disposal Loans and Grants
Detailed information about this program is below:
| Category | Information About This Specific Program |
|---|---|
| Title | Water and Waste Disposal Loans and Grants, Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) Number 10.760 |
| Purpose | To provide basic human amenities, alleviate health hazards and promote the orderly growth of the rural areas of the nation by meeting the need for new and improved rural water and waste disposal facilities. |
| Type of Assistance | Grant, Loan |
| Eligible Applicants | Educational Institutions, Indian Tribal Governments, Local Governments, Nonprofit Groups, State/Territorial Agencies, Universities |
| Eligible Activities | Funds may be used for the installation, repair, improvement, or expansion of a rural water facility including distribution lines, well pumping facilities and costs related thereto, and the installation, repair, improvement, or expansion of a rural waste disposal facility including the collection, and treatment of sanitary, storm, and solid wastes. |
| Excluded Activities/Other Restrictions | Grant funds may not be used to pay: interest on loans, operation and maintenance costs, or acquisition or refinancing of an existing system. |
| Pre-Funding Requirements (if applicable) | Not applicable |
| Typical Award Amount (if applicable) | Not applicable |
| Total Awarded Fiscal Year 2018 (if applicable) | $1,911,766,480 |
| Match Requirement (if applicable) | No |
| Solicitation Process/Timeline | Contact local office. |
| Proposal Elements/Scoring Criteria | See above. |
| Contact Information (primary contact and website or other source) | Find your local office here CFDA Number 10.760 web page |
| Website Information about Successful Tribal Applicants/Projects | None |
| Headquarters Office | U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Development – Rural Utilities Service Water and Environmental Programs 1400 Independence Avenue, SW, Stop 1548 Washington, D.C. 20250 |