Grant 03E03245

Description

Description:this Agreement Provides a Capitalization Grant, Funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (Iija) (Pl 117-58), for the Recipient's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (Dwsrf) Program. The Award Furthers the Public Health Protection Objectives of the Safe Drinking Water Act (Sdwa). Activities:the Recipient of These Funds Will Provide Low Interest Rate Financing to Eligible Public Water Systems for the Costs Associated with the Planning, Design, and Construction of Eligible Drinking Water Improvement Projects. The Recipient May Also Use Some of the Funding for Specific Set-Asides, Including But Not Limited to Providing Technical Assistance to Small Systems, for Operator Certification Activities, and Source Water Protection Activities. Subrecipient:the Drinking Water SRF Program Is Exempt from 2 CFR 200.332 Subrecipient Management Requirements for Sub-Awards as Provided in 2 CFR 1500. The Program Provides Assistance in the Form of Loans. Of This Grant Amount, Wdnr Will Fund $25,553,504 for Loans (Da), $9,380,178 for Administration (Dd), $3,593,882 for State Program Management (Df), and $4,105,436 Will Be Used for Local Assistance (Dg). Outcomes:the Anticipated Deliverables Include Financing, Planning, Design, and Construction of Eligible Public Health-Related Projects. Deliverables Will Also Be Used to Increase the Technical, Managerial, and Financial Capacity of Public Water Systems. The Expected Outcome Is Public Health Protection. The Intended Beneficiaries Include Citizens Throughout the State.