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Updated May 2026
USDA RD — Water & Waste Disposal Predevelopment Planning Grants
Program Summary
Assists low-income communities with planning and application development for USDA RD water and waste disposal loan/grant programs.
Full Description
Predevelopment Planning Grants help low-income communities pay for the planning expenses needed to apply for USDA Water and Waste Disposal loan and grant funding, including engineering reports, environmental review, and application preparation.
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Eligible Applicants
Public bodies and nonprofits serving rural communities under 10,000 population
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Geographic Focus
National (rural)
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Funding Amount
Up to $30,000
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Contact
USDA RD State Office