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Updated May 2026
USDA RD — Rural Decentralized Water Systems Grant Program
Program Summary
Helps qualified nonprofits and tribes create revolving loan funds increasing household access to clean water and septic systems in eligible rural areas.
Full Description
The Rural Decentralized Water Systems Grant Program assists qualified private nonprofit organizations in establishing lending programs (revolving loan funds) for individual households to install or repair on-site decentralized water systems and septic systems.
Key Details
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Eligible Applicants
Qualified private nonprofit organizations and federally recognized tribes
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Geographic Focus
National (rural)
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Funding Amount
Varies
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Contact
USDA RD State Office
