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The abridged application solicitation deadline for SFY 2024-2025 has passed; new applications are now added to the bottom of the project prioritization list on a rolling basis.
Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) is sponsored by Texas Water Development Board (TWDB). The Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) offers financial assistance in the form of loans and grants for flood control, flood mitigation, and drainage projects. The TWDB may accept abridged applications for inclusion in the SFY 2024-2025 Flood Infrastructure Fund IUP.
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Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) | Texas Water Development Board Flood Infrastructure Fund (FIF) SFY 2024-2025 Funding Cycle Flood Management Evaluations (FME) and Flood Mitigation Projects (FMP) Project Prioritization List Board Item SFY 2024-2025 Funding Cycle Flood Management Strategies Project Prioritization List Board Item Final SFY 2024-2025 Flood Infrastructure Fund Intended Use Plan SFY 2024-2025 FIF IUP FAQ The solicitation for SFY 2024-2025 FIF Abridged Applications has passed.
Any SFY 2024-2025 FIF Abridged Application received moving forward will now be added to the bottom of the project prioritization list. Please join the TWDB mailing list to be notified of further developments and important due dates. The FIF Abridged Application collects the information necessary for TWDB staff to review and prioritize projects.
Entities that rank within funding availability will be invited to submit a full applications for financial assistance . Only Flood Management Evaluations (FME), Flood Mitigation Projects (FMP), and Flood Management Strategies (FMS) recommended in the state flood plan approved by the TWDB are eligible for financial assistance.
Passed by the Legislature and approved by Texas voters through a constitutional amendment, the FIF program provides financial assistance in the form of loans and grants for flood control, flood mitigation, and drainage projects. The Flood Intended Use Plan (IUP) details the structure of each funding cycle.
In addition to its administration of the FIF, the TWDB is working collaboratively with the Texas General Land Office (GLO) and Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to assist communities in determining which of the available funding sources for flood-related projects is the best fit for them.
The Flood Information Clearinghouse Committee (FLICC) represents an ongoing multi-agency effort to maximize the effective utilization of public funding resources and help communities identify the source they would like to pursue. Frequently Asked Questions What activities are eligible for FIF assistance? What activities are eligible for FIF assistance?
The FIF program allows for a wide range of flood projects. Only Flood Management Evaluations (FME), Flood Mitigation Projects (FMP), and Flood Management Strategies (FMS) recommended in an amended regional flood plan approved by the TWDB are eligible for financial assistance.
Upon adoption of the first state flood plan in 2024, only FMEs, FMPs, and FMSs recommended in the Board-adopted state flood plan will be eligible for financial assistance.
Eligible project examples include, but are not limited to, the following: Planning Phase Activities Coordination and development of regional projects Obtaining regulatory approvals Hydraulic and hydrologic studies Construction/Rehabilitation Phase Activities Drainage infrastructure (e.g., channels, ditches, ponds, pipes, etc.) Flood control infrastructure Flood mitigation infrastructure Sustainable infrastructure Nonstructural flood mitigation Development of or amendments to flood related codes Rehabilitation of existing infrastructure taking into consideration methods of improved resiliency (not including costs associated with current or future operations and maintenance activities) Property acquisitions determined to be the best solution for highest-risk properties Restoration of riparian corridors, floodplains, coastal areas, and wetlands Natural erosion and runoff control Reasonable number of improvements to ancillary systems directly related to the project as determined by TWDB Nature-Based Solution Activities Green stormwater infrastructure Protection and restoration of riparian corridors, floodplains, coastal area, wetlands Other Eligible Activities The assistance is also able to support activities that may not traditionally be thought of as flood projects.
These include: Who is eligible to receive FIF assistance? Who is eligible to receive FIF assistance? Political subdivisions may apply for financial assistance for flood projects.
Specifically, eligible political subdivisions are cities, counties, and any district or authority created under Article III, Section 52 or Article XVI, Section 59 of the Texas Constitution. Other political subdivisions and nonprofit water supply corporations operating under Chapter 67 of the Texas Water Code are only eligible to apply for financial assistance for the Flood Management Evaluation (FME) Category (formerly Category 1).
What type of assistance is available? What type of assistance is available? The FIF program provides opportunities for loans with an interest rate of 0% and grants, with the methodology for determining the eligible grant amount based on the category in which the project falls.
How does the application and selection process work? How does the application and selection process work? The FIF application is a two-step process: Abridged Applications provide the TWDB with information needed to prioritize projects according to criteria described in further detail in the most recently approved Flood Infrastructure Fund IUP.
Applicants whose projects rank within the program's available capacity are invited to submit full financial assistance applications , which provide more detailed financial, legal, engineering, and other information. Once the technical review process has been completed, the project is presented to the Board for funding consideration. How may I determine if other sources of flood mitigation financing are available?
How may I determine if other sources of flood mitigation financing are available? Information from a submitted abridged application will be shared with the Flood Information Clearinghouse Committee (FLICC) , a new cooperative effort between the TWDB, General Land Office, Texas Division of Emergency Management, and other state and federal agencies that administer flood mitigation financial assistance programs.
After review by the FLICC, the applicant may be advised of other available source(s) of funding. Where can I get more information? Where can I get more information?
To provide you with a single point of contact at the TWDB, our project implementation staff is organized into seven regional project implementation teams. Each team is led by a manager that serves as the primary point of contact for both our existing and future customers. For assistance with the application or any questions related to your project, please look up contact information for your Regional Team .
Water Use Survey response for the previous three years must be on file for the applicant (31 TAC §358. 5). Applicants that are wholesalers only are exempt from this requirement.
Your survey response status is available here. To complete missing water use surveys, please visit the Water Use Survey webpage.
March 18 Flood Infrastructure Fund webinar Economically Distressed Areas Program (EDAP) Webinar SFY 2020 FIF Cycle Documents Board Adopted 2020 Flood Intended Use Plan (9/17/2020) Board Approved 2020 Structure of Financing and Terms of Subsidy (9/17/2020) Board Approved 2020 FIF Prioritization List and Eligible Funding Amounts (9/17/2020) 2020 Prioritization Scoring Detail (9/9/2020) TWDB FIF-Related Guidance Materials TWDB-0511: Guidance for the Preparation of Flood Mitigation Project Design Documents (Updated September 2020) TWDB-0554: Guidance for the Preparation of Flood Mitigation Project Engineering Feasibility Reports (Category 2 Only) (Updated September 2020) TWDB-0104: FIF Program Guidance Manual (All Categories – check back periodically for updates; updated June 2025) U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) Data U.S. Census Bureau 2022 ACS 5-year estimates Flood-Related Federal Funding Transparency Report List of Flood-Related Federal Funding Transparency Reports
Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Political subdivisions (cities, counties, districts) in Texas for flood control, mitigation, and drainage projects. Only projects recommended in state or regional flood plans are eligible. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Water Supply and Infrastructure Grant (WSIG) is a grant from Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) that supports research and work in its focus areas. Water Supply and Infrastructure Grants | Texas Water Development Board Water Supply and Infrastructure Grants (WSIG) Application Period for Water Supply and Infrastructure Grants Now Open WSIG Frequently Asked Questions Applicants must use the WSIG-specific application materials listed below. NOTE: Traditional TWDB forms and templates do not apply to this opportunity. Average Median Household Income (AMHI) Worksheet Environmental Affidavit (TWDB-0802) Water Rights Affidavit (TWDB-0208) Application Entity Signatory Authority and Delegation (TWDB-0201D) Other Required Attachments (see the application for more specifics) If you need accessible WSIG application documents, please send an email to WSI Grants with the following in the subject line: "Request Accessible WSIG application documents" . The application deadline is 2026-07-30T00:00:00+00:00.
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) is a program from the Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) that funds planning, acquisition, design, and construction of water infrastructure for Texas water systems through low-cost financial assistance. Authorized under the Safe Drinking Water Act, the program offers below-market interest rate loans, 0% loans, and principal forgiveness for eligible projects including correcting water system deficiencies, upgrading or replacing systems, consolidation projects, and source water protection. Disadvantaged communities may receive up to 70% principal forgiveness; small or rural disadvantaged communities may qualify for up to 100% forgiveness up to ,000,000. Eligible applicants include publicly and privately-owned community water systems, nonprofit water supply corporations, and nonprofit non-community public water systems. No stated deadline; applications are accepted on a rolling basis.
EPA is seeking insightful, expert, and cost-effective applications from eligible applicants to provide the Chesapeake Bay Program’s non-federal partners with technical analysis and programmatic evaluation support related to water quality modeling and monitoring and spatial systems to manage, analyze, and map environmental data. The project assists the partners in meeting their restoration and protection goals and in increasing the transfer of scientific understanding to the Chesapeake Bay Program modeling, monitoring, and Geographic Information Systems (GIS) activities. The recipient will support modeling, monitoring, and GIS programs needed to explain and communicate the health of and changes in the Chesapeake Bay ecosystem. Funding Opportunity Number: EPA-R3-CBP-23-18. Assistance Listing: 66.466. Funding Instrument: CA. Category: ENV. Award Amount: Up to $5.3M per award.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I is sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA SBIR Phase I Solicitation invites small businesses to submit proposals for projects addressing critical environmental challenges. Awards are for six months to demonstrate proof of concept. Key focus areas include Clean and Safe Water, Air Quality and Climate, Homeland Security, Circular Economy/Sustainable Materials, and Safer Chemicals.
Environmental and Climate Justice Community Change Grants Program (CCGP) is sponsored by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The Community Change Grants Program funds projects that provide meaningful improvements to the environmental, climate, and resilience conditions affecting disadvantaged communities. While broadly focused on environmental and climate justice, projects can include aspects that relate to community health and well-being through addressing environmental health risks. The program aims to fund community-driven pollution and climate resiliency solutions and strengthen communities' decision-making power. Applications are accepted and reviewed on a rolling basis.