Rural Water Systems Grants for Nonprofits and Communities
GrantID: 71883
Grant Funding Amount Low: Open
Deadline: Ongoing
Grant Amount High: Open
Summary
Access to safe and reliable water systems is a critical need in rural communities across the United States, and a significant funding opportunity exists to support this mission. This initiative aims to empower private nonprofit organizations that focus on enhancing water and wastewater services for low to moderate-income individuals.
By facilitating the establishment of revolving funds, this program enables organizations to issue sub-grants for household water well systems and decentralized wastewater systems, ensuring that every residence can achieve safe water access.
Eligible applicants include private nonprofit organizations with the legal capacity and expertise to promote safe water systems. The funding priorities emphasize energy efficiency, sustainability, and innovative water reuse technologies, making this an ideal opportunity for organizations committed to advancing these crucial areas.
Grants typically cover up to 50% of project costs, with awards reaching up to $15,000, providing the necessary financial support to implement impactful solutions.
The geographic coverage of this program spans nationally, specifically targeting rural areas where public water systems are not feasible. The potential benefits extend far beyond mere access to water; successful projects can lead to improved public health, enhanced community resilience, and sustainable practices in water management.
Organizations interested in this funding opportunity should prepare their proposals for the upcoming application deadline. This funding not only addresses immediate water needs but also fosters long-term community empowerment through sustainable practices. Engaging in this initiative can lead to significant improvements in the quality of life for those in rural areas, making it a vital opportunity for eligible nonprofits dedicated to creating lasting change in water accessibility.
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