The Idaho Department of Water Resources is seeking applications for its Aging Infrastructure Grant Program.
Donor Name: Idaho Department of Water Resources
State: Idaho
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/01/2025
Size of the Grant: More than $1 million
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
The purpose of the AIG program is to replace and modernize aging and crumbling water infrastructure statewide on a cost-share basis.
Projects that rehabilitate or improve Idaho’s water infrastructure support the Idaho economy, provide economic value, and ensures long-term water resource stability and sustainability. The IWRB has developed these criteria to provide financial assistance on a statewide competitive basis through grants to eligible entities interested in pursuing eligible projects to rehabilitate or improve aging water infrastructure.
Funding Information
Grant award limit per project: $2 million.
Eligible Projects
The IWRB defines an aging water infrastructure project as any new project, or new phase of an improvement project intended to repair, maintain, replace, or improve existing infrastructure that supports irrigation water delivery, storage, drainage, treatment, and use of water for irrigation. Projects that are already completed or underway by the application deadline are not eligible for this funding opportunity. Additionally, for purposes of this grant program, the term ‘aging water infrastructure’ does not include municipal drinking or wastewater systems.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligile entities include:
- Irrigation Districts, Irrigation Boards of Control, Canal Companies, Drainage Districts, Groundwater Districts, Ditch Companies, Lateral Ditch Users Associations, Reservoir Districts, Municipal Irrigation Districts, Municipalities, Counties and Water Districts.
For more information, visit IDWR.
