From the State Water Resources Control Board:
The State Water Resources Control Board (State Water Board) has opened a County-wide and Regional Funding Solicitation for counties or eligible partner entities to receive funding to implement county-wide or regional programs that address drought-related and/or contamination issues for state small water systems and domestic wells serving disadvantaged communities and low-income households.
Eligible project types may include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Assessment
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- Community outreach
- Domestic well testing
- Interim Solutions
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- Bottled water
- Tanks and hauled water
- Kiosk filling stations
- Point of Use/Point of Entry (POU/POE) installation and maintenance
- Long-Term Solutions
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- Well repairs and/or replacements
- Limited-scale consolidation (such as laterals, above ground interties)
- POU/POE installation and maintenance, in some cases
Two webinars will be held regarding this funding:
- March 2 | 10:00AM-12:00PM | Click here to register
- March 4 | 10:00AM-12:00PM | Click here to register
(Recordings to be posted after workshops occur).
In these webinars, participants will learn about similar programs that are currently being implemented, how to apply for funding and assistance, and where to go for additional information. The target audience is county staff/representatives and non-governmental organizations that could apply to implement a program on their behalf.
For additional information and application instructions, please visit our webpage County-wide and Regional Funding Programs | California State Water Resources Control Board.
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