Overview
Governor Kathy Hochul in December 2025, announced $453 million in grants for 83 critical water infrastructure projects across New York State through the Water Infrastructure Improvement and Intermunicipal Grant programs. The grants deliver on the Governor’s clean water and affordability agendas and reinforce the State’s commitment to helping small, rural and disadvantaged communities with their water infrastructure needs. By providing critical financial relief to local governments across New York, Governor Hochul is accelerating projects that protect public health and the environment, strengthen community resilience, and create good-paying jobs, ensuring that New Yorkers have access to safe, clean water.
Capital Region
Note: Awardees with an asterisk* designate an enhanced grant.
| Grant Source | Awardee | Project Name | Grant Award |
| WIIA | Albany County | North and South Treatment Plant Capital Improvement Program, Phase 1 | $25,000,000 |
| WIIA | *Chatham, Village of | New Well Source Development to Address PFAS Contamination and Inadequate Source Capacity | $5,022,115 |
| WIIA | *Corinth, Village of | Heath Street and Hill Avenue Clean Water Utility Improvements | $730,750 |
| WIIA | Green Island, Village of | Decommissioning Water Treatment Plant and Purchasing Water | $1,750,000 |
| WIIA | *Valatie, Village of | PFAS Treatment Facility | $5,529,108 |
Central NY
Note: Awardees with an asterisk* designate an enhanced grant.
| Grant Source | Awardee | Project Name | Grant Award |
| WIIA | Aurora, Village of | Water System Improvements | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | *Cayuga County Water and Sewer Authority | Cayuga Lake Protection Project Sewer District III | $16,500,000 |
| WIIA | Fair Haven, Village of | Water System Improvements | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Homer, Village of | New Water Storage Tank | $2,225,300 |
| WIIA | Onondaga, Town of | Bussey and Norton Roads Water Supply District | $1,720,274 |
| WIIA | Oswego, City of | Ellen Street and Gardiner Hill HSZ Interconnection | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Sterling, Town of | Water District #2 | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Sullivan, Town of | Bridgeport Sewer District Extension No. 1 | $3,063,050 |
| WIIA | Syracuse, City of | Mosley Pump Station Replacement Project | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Volney, Town of | County Rt 6/Maple Ave Service Area | $4,525,943 |
Finger Lakes
Note: Awardees with an asterisk* designate an enhanced grant.
| Grant Source | Awardee | Project Name | Grant Award |
| IMG | Barre, Town of | Water Storage Tank and Pump Station Improvements | $2,097,940 |
| IMG | Batavia, City of | Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades | $12,000,000 |
| WIIA | Batavia, Town of | Pearl Street Watermain Replacement | $3,126,340 |
| WIIA | Clarendon, Town of | Water District No. 14 | $928,900 |
| WIIA | Kendall, Town of | Water Benefit Area #11 | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Monroe County | Frank E. VanLare Wastewater Treatment Plant | $730,000 |
| WIIA | Rochester, City of | Hemlock Filter Plant Filter Rehabilitation Project | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | *Varick, Town of | Sewer District No. 4 Along Cayuga Lake | $5,303,500 |
| WIIA | Waterloo, Town of | Edwards, Brewer, Hecker & Packwood Roads WD and WIP | $3,460,100 |
Long Island
Note: Awardees with an asterisk* designate an enhanced grant.
| Grant Source | Awardee | Project Name | Grant Award |
| WIIA | Brookhaven, Town of | Mastic Beach Sewer District Project | $9,687,500 |
| WIIA | Suffolk County Water Authority | Granular Activated Carbon Fairmont Avenue (Well No. 2) Well Field | $1,225,000 |
| WIIA | Suffolk County Water Authority | Granular Activated Carbon Railroad Avenue (Well No. 2) Well Field | $1,225,000 |
| WIIA | Suffolk County Water Authority | Granular Activated Carbon Crystal Brook Hollow Road (Wells No. 2 & 4) Well Field | $2,100,000 |
| WIIA | Suffolk County Water Authority | Granular Activated Carbon West Prospect Street (Well No. 2A) Well Field | $1,225,000 |
| WIIA | Suffolk County Water Authority | Granular Activated Carbon Edgewood Avenue (Well No. 2) Well Field | $1,225,000 |
| WIIA | *Westbury Water District | 1,4-Dioxane Treatment at Well 12 | $10,796,450 |
Mid-Hudson
Note: Awardees with an asterisk* designate an enhanced grant.
| Grant Source | Awardee | Project Name | Grant Award |
| WIIA | Amenia, Town of | Water System Upgrades | $2,731,995 |
| WIIA | *Bloomingburg, Village of | Wastewater Treatment Plant Headworks Upgrade | $2,441,132 |
| WIIA | Dutchess County WWA | Rothkranz Street Water Main Extension For PFAS Mitigation and Regional Water Supply Expansion | $1,020,600 |
| WIIA | Middletown, City of | Raw Water Main Phase 1B-Greenville Turnpike to Shawangunk Reservoir | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Monroe, Town of | Water District 1 Improvement Project | $2,293,900 |
| WIIA | Orange County | Sewer District #1 Harriman Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements | $25,000,000 |
| WIIA | Poughkeepsie, City of | City Center Stormwater Management Project | $1,545,750 |
| IMG | Red Hook, Town of | Town/Village Sewer Treatment Facility Expansion | $2,563,200 |
| WIIA | *Warwick, Town of | Sewer District #1 Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrades | $8,000,775 |
| WIIA | Wawayanda, Town of | Robin Meadows Sewage Treatment Plant Improvements Phase 2 | $357,625 |
Mohawk Valley
Note: Awardees with an asterisk* designate an enhanced grant.
| Grant Source | Awardee | Project Name | Grant Award |
| WIIA | Edmeston, Town of | Water System Improvements | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | *Herkimer, Town of | East Herkimer Sewer District | $2,217,500 |
| WIIA | Little Falls, City of | Water System Improvements | $2,726,500 |
| WIIA | Marshall, Town of | Deansboro Water District Improvements | $1,529,500 |
| WIIA | Mohawk Valley Water Authority | Phase 1b Eastern Mohawk Valley Regional Transmission Main Upgrades | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Sharon Springs, Village of | Byproduct Disinfection | $3,500,000 |
| WIIA | *Trenton, Town of | Wastewater Collection and Treatment Facilities | $15,947,500 |
| WIIA | Utica, City of | Nail and Ballou Creeks Water Quality Improvements | $305,000 |
| WIIA | *Verona, Town of | Durhamville Sewer District | $6,650,000 |
North Country
Note: Awardees with an asterisk* designate an enhanced grant.
| Grant Source | Awardee | Project Name | Grant Award |
| WIIA | Alexandria, Town of | NYS Route 12 Sewer | $2,717,011 |
| WIIA | Cape Vincent, Village of | Drinking Water System Modernization | $5,000,000 |
| IMG | Carthage, Village of | Village of Carthage/Village of West Carthage Water Pollution Control Facility Improvements | $904,000 |
| WIIA | Dev. Auth. of the North Country | Army Waterline Phase II Replacement | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | *Evans Mills, Village of | Wastewater Collection and Treatment Facilities Improvements | $4,873,500 |
| WIIA | Massena, Village of | Bowers Street Tank and Clearwell Project | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Ogdensburg, City of | Drinking Water Improvement Project | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | *Pamelia, Town of | Sewer District No. 9 | $5,722,000 |
| WIIA | Speculator, Village of | Water System Improvements Project | $1,540,000 |
| WIIA | *St. Armand, Town of | Wastewater Treatment Disinfection Project | $484,185 |
| WIIA | *Tupper Lake, Town of | Sewer District No. 1 Improvements | $2,010,000 |
| IMG | Watertown, City of | Watertown Water Treatment Plant Water Quality Improvements Project | $24,280,000 |
| WIIA | Watertown, City of | Western Outfall Trunk Sewer Priority Basin Inflow and Infiltration Implementation Project | $7,435,000 |
| WIIA | Watertown, City of | New Water Storage Tank, Lining and Transmission Main | $5,000,000 |
Southern Tier
Note: Awardees with an asterisk* designate an enhanced grant.
| Grant Source | Awardee | Project Name | Grant Award |
| WIIA | Addison, Village of | Water System Improvements | $1,723,540 |
| WIIA | Chenango, Town of | Water System Improvements Project | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Delhi, Village of | Water System Improvement | $4,550,000 |
| WIIA | *Freeville, Village of | Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements | $4,780,000 |
| WIIA | Hammondsport, Village of | Water System Improvements Phase 1 | $5,000,000 |
| IMG | Hornell, City of | Intermunicipal Sewer Improvement | $6,712,800 |
| WIIA | Johnson City, Village of | Corliss Area Combined Sewer Retrofit | $1,424,222 |
| WIIA | Painted Post, Village of | Water System Improvements | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Wellsburg, Village of | Water System Improvements | $5,000,000 |
Western NY
Note: Awardees with an asterisk* designate an enhanced grant.
| Grant Source | Awardee | Project Name | Grant Award |
| WIIA | Busti, Town of | Water District Infrastructure Improvement Project | $4,072,740 |
| WIIA | *Chautauqua County | South and Center Chautauqua Lake Sewer District Phase 3 Extension | $17,795,000 |
| WIIA | *Delevan, Village of | Sewer Project | $7,425,000 |
| WIIA | Depew, Village of | Inflow and Infiltration Improvements Phase 9 | $478,750 |
| WIIA | Erie County | Southtowns AWF Improvements - Phase 2 | $25,000,000 |
| WIIA | Jamestown Board of Public Utilities | Capital Improvement Project at Cassadaga Pump Station | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | Niagara Falls Water Board | Water System & Water Treatment Plant Improvements | $5,000,000 |
| WIIA | North Tonawanda, City of | Erie Storage Tank Improvements | $1,400,000 |
| WIIA | Porter, Town of | Water System Capital Improvement Project | $4,749,500 |
| IMG | Tonawanda, Town of | Water Treatment Plant Electrical Substation and Pump Improvements | $17,968,000 |