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2024

Governor Hochul Highlights Over $428 Million to Make Local Water ...

December 16, 2024

2:54 PM UTC

Approval of Financial Assistance Authorizes Municipal Access to the Capital Needed for Projects that Reduce Risks to Public Health

Learn more about Governor Hochul Highlights Over $428 Million to Make Local Water Infrastructure Projects Affordable Across New York State

2024

Public Comment Period is Open for Draft Amendment No. 1 to the Cl...

December 11, 2024

6:26 PM UTC

Adds language related to availability of federal grants and updates to various projects.

Learn more about Public Comment Period is Open for Draft Amendment No. 1 to the Clean Water State Revolving Fund Intended Use Plan

2024

Public Comment Period is Open on Revised Project Scoring Criteria...

November 21, 2024

8:18 PM UTC

Determines How Projects Are Scored and Ranked to Access Funding

Learn more about Public Comment Period is Open on Revised Project Scoring Criteria for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund

2024

$12 Million State Grant to Replace Lead Pipes in Poughkeepsie

October 30, 2024

5:14 PM UTC

Part of $340 Million in State and Federal Investments to Help “Get the Lead Out”

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Public Comment Period is Open for New Bond Act-Funded Grant Progr...

November 14, 2024

3:34 PM UTC

New Resilient Watersheds Grant Program Will Bring State-of-the-Art Resiliency Plans into Action

Learn more about Public Comment Period is Open for New Bond Act-Funded Grant Program to Mitigate Flooding in Certain At-Risk Communities

2024

$435 Million in State Grants for Local Projects

November 1, 2024

3:11 PM UTC

Water Infrastructure Improvement and Intermunicipal Grant Announcement

Learn more about $435 Million in State Grants for Local Projects

2024

Start of Construction on a Critical $23M Sewer Project in the Vil...

October 24, 2024

6:26 PM UTC

Learn more about Start of Construction on a Critical $23M Sewer Project in the Village of Tivoli

2024

NYS to Get $450M for Water Infrastructure from Third Wave of BIL

October 24, 2024

6:24 PM UTC

Learn more about NYS to Get $450M for Water Infrastructure from Third Wave of BIL

2024

$60 Million for Transformative Green Infrastructure Projects

October 17, 2024

11:33 AM UTC

Bolstered by the Environmental Bond Act

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2024

$665 Million For Local Water Infrastructure

October 10, 2024

6:09 PM UTC

Includes more than $450 million for clean water projects in New York City

Learn more about $665 Million For Local Water Infrastructure