EPA Pushes Equity Focus of $50 Billion Water Infrastructure Fund

The EPA released a memo on Tuesday that guides states on accessing money from infrastructure law. The memo stresses that struggling communities must “benefit equitably” from the historic funding in last year’s infrastructure package as the areas seek to remove lead water pipes and fund other water infrastructure projects.

For the full memo, please visit: https://www.epa.gov/system/files/documents/2022-03/combined_srf-implementation-memo_final_03.2022.pdf