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The following link provides information for each state’s small systems community contact:\u00a0http:\/\/www.scwie.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n The following table provides a list of entities that offer funding to water and wastewater utilities in Kansas. Many of these are national organizations that also offer funding in other states.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_divider _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_divider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” max_width=”1187px” min_height=”1534px” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_code _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_css_free_form=”.table-wrapper {|| overflow-x: auto;||}||||.funding-table {|| width: 100%;|| border-collapse: collapse;|| font-size: 14px;||}||||.funding-table th,||.funding-table td {|| border: 1px solid #ccc;|| padding: 10px;|| vertical-align: top;||}||||.funding-table th {|| background-color: #e6e6e6;|| text-align: center;||}||||.funding-table td:first-child {|| background-color: #cfe8f3;|| font-weight: bold;|| width: 220px;||}||||.funding-table tr:nth-child(even) {|| background-color: #f9f9f9;||}||||.funding-table a {|| color: #0073aa;|| text-decoration: underline;||}” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/thead>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/tr>\n <\/tbody>\n <\/table>\n <\/div>\n [\/et_pb_code][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-32px||||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.6″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n The following entities offer rate-setting assistance to water and wastewater utilities.<\/p>\n Environmental Finance Center Midwest Assistance Program Kansas Department of Health and Environment <\/p>\n <\/p>\n
<\/p>\n <\/p>\nOrganization or Agency<\/th>\n USDA Rural Development<\/th>\n KS Dept. of Health & Environment<\/th>\n KS Dept. of Health & Environment<\/th>\n KS Dept. of Commerce<\/th>\n Bonds or Leases<\/th>\n <\/p>\n Program Title<\/td>\n Water & Wastewater Grant & Loan Program (also guaranteed loan program)<\/td>\n KS Public Water Supply Loan Fund<\/td>\n Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund<\/td>\n Community Development Block Grant<\/td>\n General obligation; revenue bonds<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Eligible Applicants<\/td>\n Cities, RWDs, population less than 10,000<\/td>\n Cities, RWDs<\/td>\n Publicly owned wastewater treatment works<\/td>\n Municipalities, RWDs. Apply through county<\/td>\n Cities, RWDs, others<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Type of Funding<\/td>\n Loans, grants and loan guarantees<\/td>\n Loans<\/td>\n Loans<\/td>\n Grants<\/td>\n Similar to a loan<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Eligible Projects<\/td>\n Drinking water, sewer, solid waste & storm drainage<\/td>\n Water<\/td>\n Wastewater<\/td>\n Water, wastewater, other<\/td>\n Water, wastewater, other<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Approximate Annual Funding<\/td>\n $15 million \u2013 direct loans & grants, $2.5 million \u2013 guaranteed loans<\/td>\n $35+ million annually<\/td>\n $30 million annually<\/td>\n Approximately $9 million annually<\/td>\n Unlimited<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Maximum Funding<\/td>\n 100% of project costs<\/td>\n 100% of project costs<\/td>\n 100% of project costs<\/td>\n $400,000\/project, $2000\/beneficiary<\/td>\n 100% of project costs<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Application Cycle<\/td>\n Throughout year<\/td>\n Submit expression of interest by July 1<\/td>\n Throughout year<\/td>\n Submit by Oct. 15, Award Jan. 15<\/td>\n No restriction<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Estimated Time to Prepare Application<\/td>\n 6 months if engineer and applicant work diligently<\/td>\n Typically, 120 days for the application & review process<\/td>\n Typically, 120 days for the application & review process<\/td>\n Must appear before Kansas Inter-Agency Coordinating Committee (KACC)<\/td>\n 45 days minimum, no environmental review required when commercial credit is utilized<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Major Application Criteria<\/td>\n For rural areas and communities less than 10,000; program should not compete with commercial credit<\/td>\n Compliance with drinking water regulations; consolidation<\/td>\n Compliance with NPDES & KWP permits, resolve water quality impairments<\/td>\n Meet Low-to-Moderate Income Goal requirement<\/td>\n Debt authority, ability to meet debt service, coverage ratios<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Contact Information<\/td>\n Gary Smith (785) 271-2728 gary.smith@ks.usda.gov<\/a> <\/td>\n William Carr (785) 296-0735 wcarr@kdheks.gov<\/a> <\/td>\n Rod Geisler (785) 296-5527 rgeisler@kdheks.gov<\/a> <\/td>\n Jeanne Stinson (785) 296-2725 jstinson@kansascommerce.com<\/a> <\/td>\n Financial advisor or other financial institution<\/td>\n <\/p>\n Website<\/td>\n USDA Rural Development<\/a><\/td>\n KDHE Loan Fund<\/a><\/td>\n KDHE Municipal Program<\/a><\/td>\n Kansas Commerce<\/a><\/td>\n <\/td>\n <\/p>\n Comments<\/td>\n For direct loans term is typically 40 years. Guaranteed loans are generally not more than 20 years.<\/td>\n Loans are 20 years with no penalty for early payment<\/td>\n Application includes environmental review and planning coordination<\/td>\n Highly competitive application process<\/td>\n Ensure competitive pricing through bidding of financing<\/td>\n E.2 Rate-Setting Assistance\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n
Hugo Wall School of Urban and Public Affairs
Wichita State University
David Poynter, Program Manager
(316) 978-6332
david.poynter@wichita.edu<\/a><\/p>\n
Phil Fishburn
(620) 465-2780
pfishburn@map-inc.org<\/a><\/p>\n
Cathy Tucker-Vogel
(785) 368-7130
ctuckerv@kdheks.gov<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n