Training and Technical Assistance to Improve Water Quality and Enable Small Public Water Systems to Provide Safe Drinking Water
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Assistance Listings
- 66.436 -- Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants and Cooperative Agreements - Section 104(b)(3) of
- 66.424 -- Surveys, Studies, Investigations, Demonstrations, and Training Grants - Section 1442 of the Safe Drinking Water Act
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is soliciting applications from eligibleapplicants as described in Section III.A to provide training and technical assistance for smallpublic water systems to help such systems achieve and maintain compliance with the SafeDrinking Water Act (SDWA), and to provide training and technical assistance for small publiclyownedwastewater systems, communities served by onsite/decentralized wastewater systems, andprivate well owners to improve water quality under the Clean Water Act (CWA). Training andtechnical assistance activities provided to these systems,...
communities and private well ownersshould be made available nationally in rural and urban communities and to personnel of triballyownedand operated systems. These goals support the following objectives of EPA’s StrategicPlan for Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 – 2018: Goal 2: Protecting America’s Waters, Objective 2.1:Protect Human Health, and Objective 2.2: Protect and Restore Watersheds and AquaticEcosystems. (The EPA Strategic Plan is available athttp://www2.epa.gov/planandbudget/strategicplan.)
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
See Section III of the announcement for additional eligibility information.
Grantor contact information
Description
Adrienne Harris
smallsystemsRFA@epa.gov
Documents
| File name | Description | Last updated |
|---|---|---|
| reqforapfy15mod.pdf | Revised Full Announcement | Oct 7, 2015 04:14 PM UTC |
Link to additional information
Archived: November 25, 2015
Award
$12,678,000
Program Funding
11
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$8,000,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
EPA-OW-OGWDW-15-02
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Yes
Funding instrument type:
Cooperative agreement
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
--
Category of Funding Activity:
Environment
Category Explanation:
--
History
Version:
2
Posted date:
September 11, 2015
Archive date:
November 25, 2015
