STIMULUS FUNDING ANNOUNCED FOR CRITICAL WATER AND WASTEWATER PROJECTS
News Date February 23, 2010
Last week, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced over $128 million in funding for water and wastewater infrastructure. Funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), USDA’s Rural Development Water and Environmental Program will provide loans and grants in 19 different states. Altogether, this money will be allocated for 47 projects. For more information on the program and a complete list of projects, please visit the USDA website. (Contact: David Hickey)