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Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities
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This USDA Rural Utilities Service program provides monies to provide basic human amenities, alleviate health hazards, and promote the orderly growth of the rural areas of the nation by meeting the need for new and improved rural water and waste disposal facilities. Funds may be used for the installation, repair, improvement, or expansion of a rural water facility including costs of distribution lines and well pumping facilities. Funds also support the installation, repair, improvement, or expansion of a rural waste disposal facility, including the collection and treatment of sanitary waste stream, stormwater, and solid wastes. |
Grants: $1.368 billion; Loans: $857 million ; Guarenteed Loans: $75 million; Disaster Program Loans: $49 million; Reinvestment Recovery Act Direct Loans: $2.7 billion
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