Ohio Water & Wastewater Industry Funding Sources
Below is a list of funding sources available to Ohio's Water and/or Wastewater Utilities.
If you know of any additional funding opportunities that you believe should be included on this page, or notice any broken links, expired opportunities, etc. please email orwa@ohioruralwater.org and we will get it updated asap.
If you know of any additional funding opportunities that you believe should be included on this page, or notice any broken links, expired opportunities, etc. please email orwa@ohioruralwater.org and we will get it updated asap.
Ohio USDA's Water & Waste Disposal Loan & Grant Program Page
Provides funding for clean and reliable drinking water systems, sanitary sewage disposal, sanitary solid waste disposal, and storm water drainage to households and businesses in eligible rural areas.
Provides funding for clean and reliable drinking water systems, sanitary sewage disposal, sanitary solid waste disposal, and storm water drainage to households and businesses in eligible rural areas.
OEPA's Financial Assistance Page
The Office of Financial Assistance, together with the Ohio Water Development Authority (OWDA), administers two state revolving loan funds (SRFs) in Ohio: the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF) and the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account (WSRLA).
The Office of Financial Assistance, together with the Ohio Water Development Authority (OWDA), administers two state revolving loan funds (SRFs) in Ohio: the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF) and the Water Supply Revolving Loan Account (WSRLA).
OWDA's Home Page
To provide financial assistance for environmental infrastructure from the sale of municipal revenue bonds through loans to local governments in Ohio and from issuance of industrial revenue bonds for qualified projects in Ohio.
To provide financial assistance for environmental infrastructure from the sale of municipal revenue bonds through loans to local governments in Ohio and from issuance of industrial revenue bonds for qualified projects in Ohio.
OPWC's Funding Programs Page
The Ohio Public Works Commission administers projects from two major groups of projects including infrastructure funding for roads, bridges, water supply, wastewater, solid waste, and stormwater in addition to greenspace conservation and riparian restoration. See below for overviews of our major funding sources.
The Ohio Public Works Commission administers projects from two major groups of projects including infrastructure funding for roads, bridges, water supply, wastewater, solid waste, and stormwater in addition to greenspace conservation and riparian restoration. See below for overviews of our major funding sources.
ODOD's Community Funding Programs Page
Ohio Department of Development works to support Ohio communities in improving and maintaining their downtowns, infrastructure and community-focused resources. Strong Ohio communities are imperative to a thriving economy and the success of residents.
Ohio Department of Development works to support Ohio communities in improving and maintaining their downtowns, infrastructure and community-focused resources. Strong Ohio communities are imperative to a thriving economy and the success of residents.
OBWC's Safety Grants Page
OBWC's Division of Safety & Hygiene provides a variety of programs, services, and resources to help Ohio employers create a safe and healthy workplace.
OBWC's Division of Safety & Hygiene provides a variety of programs, services, and resources to help Ohio employers create a safe and healthy workplace.
SCEIG's Home Page
The Small Communities Environmental Infrastructure Group (SCEIG) is an association of federal and state agencies, local governments and groups, service organizations, and educational institutions designed to help small communities in meeting their environmental infrastructure needs.
The Small Communities Environmental Infrastructure Group (SCEIG) is an association of federal and state agencies, local governments and groups, service organizations, and educational institutions designed to help small communities in meeting their environmental infrastructure needs.
ARC's Grants & Opportunities Page
The Appalachian Regional Commission is a federal-state partnership that works with the people of Appalachia to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life.
The Appalachian Regional Commission is a federal-state partnership that works with the people of Appalachia to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life.
Public Works Program Page
EDA’s Public Works program helps distressed communities revitalize, expand, and upgrade their physical infrastructure. This program enables communities to attract new industry, encourage business expansion, diversify local economies, generate local investment, and create or retain long-term jobs through land acquisition, development, and infrastructure improvement projects that establish or expand industrial or commercial enterprises.
EDA’s Public Works program helps distressed communities revitalize, expand, and upgrade their physical infrastructure. This program enables communities to attract new industry, encourage business expansion, diversify local economies, generate local investment, and create or retain long-term jobs through land acquisition, development, and infrastructure improvement projects that establish or expand industrial or commercial enterprises.
Partners in Watershed Management Grant Program Page
This program provides assistance to local communities, agencies, political subdivisions of the state, IRS Section 501 groups, and other organizations involved in programs or projects related to watershed management and water quality improvements in the Muskingum River watershed.
This program provides assistance to local communities, agencies, political subdivisions of the state, IRS Section 501 groups, and other organizations involved in programs or projects related to watershed management and water quality improvements in the Muskingum River watershed.
Financial Solutions Page
Offers and array of financial solutions for water and wastewater non-profits, municipalities and districts.
Offers and array of financial solutions for water and wastewater non-profits, municipalities and districts.
NRWA's Revolving Loan Fund Page
The Rural Water Loan Fund (RWLF) is a funding program specifically designed to meet the unique needs of small water and wastewater utilities. The RWLF provides low-cost loans for short-term repair costs, small capital projects, or pre-development costs associated with larger projects. The RWLF was established through a grant from the USDA/RUS, and repaid funds used to replenish the fund and make new loans.
The Rural Water Loan Fund (RWLF) is a funding program specifically designed to meet the unique needs of small water and wastewater utilities. The RWLF provides low-cost loans for short-term repair costs, small capital projects, or pre-development costs associated with larger projects. The RWLF was established through a grant from the USDA/RUS, and repaid funds used to replenish the fund and make new loans.
If you know of any additional funding opportunities that you believe should be included on this page, or notice any broken links, expired opportunities, etc. please email orwa@ohioruralwater.org and we will get it updated asap.
