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Awards/FORMULA GRANT (A)

$138,683,000

Environmental Protection Agency·Environmental Protection Agency

to THE STATE OF OHIO OFFICE OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT

ACTION DATE2026-03-05·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_03E03345_068
Award description

DESCRIPTION:THIS AGREEMENT FUNDS A CAPITALIZATION GRANT, FUNDED BY THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA) (PL 117-58), FOR THE RECIPIENT'S CLEAN WATER STATE REVOLVING FUND PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES:THE RECIPIENTS OF THESE FUNDS PROVIDE LOW INTEREST FINANCING TO NUMEROUS SUBRECIPIENTS. SUBRECIPIENT:THE CLEAN WATER SRF PROGRAM IS EXEMPT FROM THE 2 CFR 200.332 SUBRECIPIENT MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS FOR SUB-AWARDS AS PROVIDED IN 2CFR 1500. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES ASSISTANCE IN THE FORM OF LOANS. OF THIS GRANT AMOUNT, OHIO EPA WILL FUND $138,683,000 IN LOANS AS OUTLINED IN THE PY2026 INTENDED USE PLAN.OUTCOMES:ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE FINANCING PLANNING, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION OF ELIGIBLE WATER QUALITY IMPROVEMENT AND PROTECTION PROJECTS. THE EXPECTED OUTCOMES ARE TO IMPROVE AND PROTECT WATER QUALITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE CITIZENS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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In plain English

Capitalization grant to Ohio's Clean Water State Revolving Fund for low-interest loans financing water quality improvement projects.

Sub-sectors
water-qualitystate-revolving-fundinfrastructure-investment
Why this matters

IIJA-funded infrastructure investment strengthens state capacity to finance critical water infrastructure and environmental protection at scale.

Supply-chain signal

Enables downstream demand for water treatment equipment, engineering services, and construction materials through state-directed lending to municipalities and utilities.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002358.

Period of performance
Start
2026-01-01
End
2027-12-31
Status
activein 593 days
Sources

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