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Water Supply Development Revolving Fund (WSDRF) is sponsored by Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona (WIFA). The WSDRF provides low-cost financing, grants, and technical assistance for water supply development projects in small, rural communities outside of Arizona's major urban centers. This fund is designed to meet the unique water supply needs of these communities.
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Water Supply Development Fund | BRISA Center Donate College of Public Health westej-center@arizona. edu Water Supply Development Fund Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona Application is Ongoing/Rolling Description of Entities Eligible to Apply Water providers and political subdivisions located outside of the Phoenix, Tucson, or Pinal AMAs.
Categories of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place Description of Eligible Locations for Activities to Take Place Description of Funding Opportunity The Water Supply Development Revolving Fund (WSDRF) was created to provide low-cost financing, grants, and technical assistance for water supply development projects outside of Arizona’s major urban centers.
This fund is specifically designed to meet the unique water supply needs of small, rural communities. WIFA can provide up to $2 million in grant funding and up to $3 million in the form of a low-interest loan for a total of $5 million in financial assistance per application.
Interest rate discounts and grant eligibility will be determined based on the criteria listed in ARS § 49-1274(B)(3), including: Water Demands: existing, near-term and long-term water demands compared to the volume and reliability of existing water supplies Project Benefits: impact on water supply, benefits to multiple jurisdictions, conservation efforts, BMPs being implemented, and long-term reliability of supply being developed Project Feasibility: engineering specs, the cost and effectiveness of the proposal, funding sources, and public comment Financial Need: median household income Is this a cooperative agreement?
Are these pre-allocated/non-competitive funds? Is a cost-share required? https://www.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Water providers and political subdivisions outside of the Phoenix, Pinal, or Tucson Active Management Areas (AMAs), including municipal water delivery systems and Native American communities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Water Supply Development Revolving Fund (WSDRF) is funded by Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona (WIFA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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