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• Biden-Harris Administration Launches New $19 Million Grant Program to Improve Climate Resilience of Nation’s Drinking Water Infrastructure

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Launches New $19 Million Grant Program to Improve Climate Resilience of Nation’s Drinking Water Infrastructure

  • Release Date: September 7, 2023

• To Conform with Recent Supreme Court Decision, EPA and Army Amend “Waters of the United States” Rule

  EPA News Release: To Conform with Recent Supreme Court Decision, EPA and Army Amend “Waters of the United States” Rule

  • Release Date: August 29, 2023

• EPA Releases Initial Nationwide Monitoring Data on 29 PFAS and Lithium

  First of 12 sets of data to be released through 2026, this information further builds upon EPA actions to address PFAS in Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Releases Initial Nationwide Monitoring Data on 29 PFAS and Lithium

  • Release Date: August 17, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $50 million in Available Grants to Upgrade Stormwater and Sewer Infrastructure

  Under President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda, EPA program to offer grant assistance at no cost to small and financially distressed communities

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $50 million in Available Grants to Upgrade Stormwater and Sewer Infrastructure

  • Release Date: August 10, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $305 Million in WIFIA Loans for Water Supply Sustainability in Central Florida

  When combined with other funding sources, the WIFIA program has supported more than $39 billion for America’s water infrastructure

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $305 Million in WIFIA Loans for Water Supply Sustainability in Central Florida

  • Release Date: July 26, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces $58 million to Reduce Lead in Schools and Childcare Facilities Through Investing in America Agenda

  President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law expanded the eligibility of WIIN funding to include remediating lead in water that children drink, in addition to testing and compliance monitoring

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $58 million to Reduce Lead in Schools and Childcare Facilities Through Investing in America Agenda

  • Release Date: July 24, 2023

• EPA Proposes to Streamline Requirements for States and Tribes, Strengthen Co-Regulator Partnerships to Protect Nation’s Waters

  EPA News Release: EPA Proposes to Streamline Requirements for States and Tribes, Strengthen Co-Regulator Partnerships to Protect Nation’s Waters

  • Release Date: July 19, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $278 Million in Funding to Improve Water Infrastructure for Tribes and Alaska Native Villages

  EPA announces its largest investment of annual water infrastructure funding ever for Tribes and Alaska Native Villages through President’s Biden’s Investing in America agenda

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Announces over $278 Million in Funding to Improve Water Infrastructure for Tribes and Alaska Native Villages

  • Release Date: June 28, 2023

• EPA Statement on Sackett v. EPA

  EPA News Release: EPA Statement on Sackett v. EPA

  • Release Date: June 26, 2023

• EPA Announces Over $50 Million to Assist Small, Underserved, and Disadvantaged Communities in Accessing Clean and Safe Drinking Water

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Over $50 Million to Assist Small, Underserved, and Disadvantaged Communities in Accessing Clean and Safe Drinking Water

  • Release Date: June 26, 2023

• Consumers and Businesses Look to WaterSense and Save 7.5 Trillion Gallons of Water

  EPA News Release: Consumers and Businesses Look to WaterSense and Save 7.5 Trillion Gallons of Water

  • Release Date: June 14, 2023

• EPA Announces $52 Million WIFIA loan to Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority

  Water infrastructure projects slated to create 500 jobs in Pittsburgh; When combined with other funding sources, the WIFIA program has supported more than $38 billion for America’s water infrastructure

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $52 Million WIFIA loan to Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority

  • Release Date: June 9, 2023

• Biden-Harris Administration Invests $115 million in Funding to Respond to the Drinking Water Emergency in Jackson, Mississippi

  EPA funding is first awarded of $600 million total secured by the Biden-Harris Administration for Jackson’s water system

  EPA News Release: Biden-Harris Administration Invests $115 million in Funding to Respond to the Drinking Water Emergency in Jackson, Mississippi

  • Release Date: June 6, 2023

• STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION IN SACKETT v. EPA

  EPA News Release: STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION IN SACKETT v. EPA

  • Release Date: May 25, 2023

• EPA to Award Over $10 Million in Grants to Support Water Quality Monitoring at Beaches to Protect Public Health

  EPA News Release: EPA to Award Over $10 Million in Grants to Support Water Quality Monitoring at Beaches to Protect Public Health

  • Release Date: May 25, 2023