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The Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (WIIN Act) Grant Programs

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 February 18, 2022 - EPA announces the $20M Request for Application  under the WIIN Reducing Lead in Drinking Water grant.

Click on Grants.gov to go to the application.

For the announcement, go to press release.

The Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (WIIN Act) addresses, supports, and improves America's drinking water infrastructure. Included in the WIIN Act are three drinking water grants that promote public health and protection of the environment.​   

Grants on this page:  

  • Small, Underserved, and Disadvantaged Communities
  • Lead Testing in School and Child Care Program Drinking Water
  • Reducing Lead in Drinking Water

Click the pdfs below to download the graphics:

States graphic: Water Infrastructure for the Nation (WIIN) Act Grants (pdf) Tribal graphic: Water Infrastructure for the Nation (WIIN) Act Grants (pdf)

Small, Underserved, Disadvantaged Communities Grant

This grant program provides assistance to underserved communities that have no household drinking water or wastewater services or are served by a public water system that violates or exceeds any Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Maximum Contaminant Level, treatment technique, or action level.

Funding will be awarded on a non‐competitive basis to states, territories, and tribes.
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Lead Testing in School and Child Care Facilities Grant

This grant program awards funding to assist local and tribal educational agencies in voluntary testing for lead contamination in drinking water at schools and child care programs. 

Funding will be awarded on a non‐competitive basis to states, territories, and tribes.
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Reducing Lead in Drinking Water

This grant program is designed to facilitate reducing lead in drinking water in disadvantaged communities through infrastructure and/or treatment improvements or facility remediation in schools and child care facilities. The goal of these projects is to address conditions that contribute to increased concentrations of lead in drinking water.  

Funding will be awarded on a competitive basis for all applicants other than tribes.
Learn more.

 

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