Grants & Funding

This grant provides 50% matching funds to public water supply systems for the development and implementation of a source water protection program to help prevent drinking water sources from becoming contaminated.

This program helps qualified nonprofits create revolving loan funds that can provide financing to extend and improve water and waste disposal systems in rural areas.

This program helps very small, financially distressed rural communities with predevelopment feasibility studies, design, and technical assistance on proposed water and waste disposal projects.

This program assists low-income communities with initial planning and development of applications for USDA Rural Development Water and Waste direct loan/grant and loan guarantee programs.

This program helps eligible communities prepare for, or recover from, an emergency that threatens the availability of safe, reliable drinking water.

This program provides funding for clean and reliable drinking water systems, sanitary sewage disposal, sanitary solid waste disposal, and storm water drainage to households and businesses in eligible rural areas.

EDA’s Public Works program helps distressed communities revitalize, expand, and upgrade their physical infrastructure.

The Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 (WIFIA) established the WIFIA program, a federal credit program administered by EPA for eligible water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

Grant for projects that promote the sustainability of land-based industries and support infrastructure, such as water and wastewater infrastructure, that benefits rural communities and micropolitan statistical areas.

Michigan's Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) program is designed to assist water suppliers in satisfying the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act by offering low-interest loans (for 20, 30, or 40-year loans) to eligible water suppliers.