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• 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

• EPA Announces $224 Million Water Infrastructure Loan for Climate Resilience in Los Angeles

  Nationally, 60 WIFIA loans are financing over $25 billion in water infrastructure upgrades, creating 71,000 jobs

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces $224 Million Water Infrastructure Loan for Climate Resilience in Los Angeles

  • Release Date: October 26, 2021

• EPA Announces Key Step to Advance Science, Better Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Key Step to Advance Science, Better Protect Communities from PFAS Pollution

  • Release Date: October 25, 2021

• EPA Highlights Actions During National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

  EPA News Release: EPA Highlights Actions During National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week

  • Release Date: October 25, 2021

• EPA Announces Selections for $3.8 Million in Grant Funding to Help Build Water Workforce

  Ten organizations selected for new grant program

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces Selections for $3.8 Million in Grant Funding to Help Build Water Workforce

  • Release Date: October 15, 2021

• EPA Recognizes WaterSense Partners Who Made Water Savings Possible

  EPA News Release: EPA Recognizes WaterSense Partners Who Made Water Savings Possible

  • Release Date: October 7, 2021

• EPA announces over $15M to the Indian Health Service to improve access to drinking water in Tribal communities

  EPA News Release: EPA announces over $15M to the Indian Health Service to improve access to drinking water in Tribal communities

  • Release Date: October 6, 2021

• EPA Announces the Expected Availability of $21.7 Million in Grant Funding to Support Rural and Small Water Systems

  EPA News Release: EPA Announces the Expected Availability of $21.7 Million in Grant Funding to Support Rural and Small Water Systems

  • Release Date: October 1, 2021