Through technical assistance and training, this program helps private non-profits (a) identify and evaluate solutions to water and waste problems; (b) assist applicants in preparing applications for water and waste water disposal loans/grants; and (c) assist associations in improving operation and maintenance of existing water and waste water facilities in eligible rural areas.
Eligible Recipients:
Non-profits capable of providing technical assistance to Tribal Lands or rural areas with 10,000 or fewer people.
Eligible Projects:
- Assist in preparing water and waste disposal and grant applications.
- Provide technical assistance and training to improve existing water and waste disposal systems’ management, operations, and maintenance.
- Identify and evaluate solutions to water problems related to source, storage, treatment, and distribution, treatment, collection, and disposal.
Funding Source:
USDA Rural Development
Funding Amount:
Varies
Deadline:
Recurring
Contact:
USDA-RD
The Galleries of Syracuse
441 South Salina Street,
Suite 357
Syracuse, NY 13202
315-477-6400
www.rudev.usda.gov/ny/
Or: Contact Local Field Office
More Information:
http://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/water-waste-disposal-technical-assistance-training-grants