EPA Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grants (OSG)

Federal grants to municipalities for planning, design, and construction of sewer overflow control and stormwater reuse projects.

The Sewer Overflow and Stormwater Reuse Municipal Grants Program provides funding to states, which then award subgrants to municipalities for projects that address combined sewer overflows (CSOs), sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs), and stormwater management. Twenty percent of funds are reserved for green infrastructure, water efficiency, and reuse projects.Pennsylvania DEP administers the state-level distribution. Small and rural communities receive priority consideration, including a 25% cost-share carve-out.Strong fit for member municipalities dealing with aging combined sewer systems or seeking to integrate green stormwater infrastructure.