Revolving Fund Program

Agency: Rural Utilities Service

10.864 -- Grant Program to Establish a Fund for Financing Water and Wastewater Projects

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

Description

The Revolving Fund Program (RFP) has been established to assist communities with water or wastewater systems. Qualified private, non-profit organizations, who are selected for funding, will receive RFP grant funds to establish a lending program for eligible entities. Eligible entities for the revolving loan fund will be the same entities eligible to obtain a loan, loan guarantee, or grant from the Water and Waste Disposal loan and grant programs administered by RUS, under 7 U.S.C.1926(a)(1) and (2). As grant recipients, the non-profit organizations will set up a revolving loan fund to provide...

loans to finance predevelopment costs of water or wastewater projects, or short-term small capital projects not part of the regular operation and maintenance of current water and wastewater systems. The amount of financing to an eligible entity shall not exceed $100,000.00 and shall be repaid in a term not to exceed 10 years. The rate shall be determined in the approved grant work plan.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Nonprofit

Nonprofits non-higher education without 501(c)(3)

Additional information

Grantor contact information

Description

Joyce Taylor Community Specialist 202-720-0499

Email

email address

JoyceM.Taylor@wdc.usda.gov

Documents

File name	Description	Last updated
fr_notice_2-12-15_rfp_nosa.pdf	Revolving Fund Program NOSA	Feb 20, 2015 05:26 PM UTC
final_rfp_guide_fy15_approved_2-19-2015.pdf	Application Guide	Feb 20, 2015 05:26 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Revolving Fund Program Webpage

Archived: May 13, 2015

Application process

This site is a work in progress. Go to www.grants.gov to apply, track application status, and subscribe to updates.

Award

$1,000,000

Program Funding

Expected awards

$--

Award Minimum

$100,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

RDRUS-15-01-RFP

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

Yes

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

Category of Funding Activity:

Health

Community development

Agriculture

Environment

Category Explanation:

History

Version:

Posted date:

February 20, 2015

Archive date:

May 13, 2015