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Disaster Circuit Rider Technical Assistance Grants Program

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

 
Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance Number: 10.761
Sponsors
U.S. Department of Agriculture, USDA Rural Development
Deadlines
Oct 30, 2023
Contact

Penny Douglas
202.253.0504
Water-RD@usda.gov

Purpose

The Disaster Circuit Rider Technical Assistance Grants Program will provide funding for technical assistance providers to provide on-site assistance to help eligible rural communities mitigate damage to water systems caused by presidentially declared disasters in Fiscal Year 2022.

Funds may be used to:

  • Identify and evaluate solutions to impacted water, wastewater, stormwater, and solid waste challenges
  • Help communities develop and prepare applications for related loans and grants
  • Deliver training and other resources to operators, managers, and other system personnel
  • Other technical assistance efforts that support the resiliency and capacity of eligible systems
Eligibility

Eligible applicants include:

  • Public bodies
  • Organizations operated on a nonprofit basis
  • Federally recognized tribes

Eligible areas are rural areas and towns with populations of not more than 35,000, including federally recognized tribal lands and colonias.

Geographic coverage
Nationwide
Amount of funding

Estimated total program funding: $8,000,000
Project period: 2 years

Application process

A link to the application instructions is available on the program website.

Submit applications online using grants.gov.

Tagged as
Emergency preparedness and response · Environmental health · Fundraising · Grant writing · Infrastructure · Needs assessment methods and resources · Planning and strategy methods and resources · Public health

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