Grants & Funding

Funding Filters

Source Water Protection Grant Program

Deadline:

June 30, 2023

Max Amount:

Requires a 50% local match

Population:

Issuer:

MI Department of Environment Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE)

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.

Water & Waste Disposal Predevelopment Planning Grants

Deadline:

Year round

Max Amount:

$30,000

Population:

10,000 or less

Issuer:

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

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.

Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants (ECWAG)

Deadline:

Year round

Max Amount:

$150,000 to $1,000,000

Population:

10,000 or less

Issuer:

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

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

Water & Waste Disposal Loans & Grants

Deadline:

Year round

Max Amount:

NA

Population:

10,000 or less

Issuer:

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

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.

WIIN Grant: Reducing Lead in Drinking Water

Deadline:

Spring 2023 expected

Max Amount:

NA

Population:

NA

Issuer:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The grant program is designed to facilitate reducing lead in drinking water in disadvantaged communities through infrastructure and treatment improvements or facility remediation in schools and childcare facilities.

Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (WIIN) Grants

Deadline:

Spring 2023 expected

Max Amount:

NA

Population:

Less than 10,000

Issuer:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

The Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) authorizes the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to award grants to assist underserved, disadvantaged communities, and small communities with meeting SDWA requirements.

Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act

Deadline:

September 6, 2022

Max Amount:

NA

Population:

NA

Issuer:

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

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.

Back to Top

Get Assistance

Our Helpdesk team can help with questions about funding opportunities, where to start, or where to go next with your community’s water infrastructure needs. Disadvantaged or overburdened communities are eligible for additional technical assistance completing applications. Request a risk free consultation with the Helpdesk today.