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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
RDRUS-10-01-HWWS
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Mar 29, 2010
Creation Date:
Mar 29, 2010
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Jun 01, 2010
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Jun 01, 2010
Archive Date:
Jul 30, 2010
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Community Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
5
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$993,000
Award Ceiling:
$300,000
Award Floor:
$0
CFDA Number(s):
10.862
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Household Water Well System Grant Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
Yes
Eligible Applicants
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility:
Agency Name
Utilities Programs
Description
The Rural Utilities Service will make grants to qualified private non-profit organizations to establish lending programs for household water wells. Homeowners or eligible individuals may borrow money from an approved organization to construct or upgrade their private well systems. Homeowners or eligible individuals cannot receive grants.
The approved organizations must set up a revolving loan program and provide low-interest loans to eligible individuals who own or will own an existing home that uses a private well system. The non-profit organizations applying for the grant funds must contribute at least 10 percent of the HWWS grant to capitalize the revolving loan fund. In-kind contributions will not be considered.
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