Federal grants to Texas Water Development Board
Texas Water Development Board in Austin, Texas received $2.4 billion in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 85 awards. Its largest program was Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, with $1.4 billion. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $478 million.
From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.
- Grants, FY 2021 to 2025$2.4 billion
- Awards85
- Awarded in FY 2025$478 million
- Largest award$222 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 11 | $375 million |
| FY 2022 | 15 | $81.1 million |
| FY 2023 | 40 | $687 million |
| FY 2024 | 17 | $755 million |
| FY 2025 | 11 | $478 million |
Programs that fund Texas Water Development Board
| Program | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | 14 | $1.4 billion |
| Clean Water State Revolving Fund | 11 | $573 million |
| Flood Mitigation Assistance | 38 | $267 million |
| Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program | 3 | $172 million |
| Cooperating Technical Partners | 9 | $4.5 million |
| Community Assistance Program State Support Services Element (CAP-SSSE) | 5 | $2.5 million |
| Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief | 1 | $699,164 |
| National Geospatial Program: Building The National Map | 1 | $271,688 |
| National Ground-Water Monitoring Network | 3 | $210,167 |
Awarding agencies
| Agency | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Environmental Protection Agency | 28 | $2.1 billion |
| Department of Homeland Security | 52 | $274 million |
| Department of the Interior | 5 | $1.2 million |
Largest awards
| Award | Program | First action | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Description: this agreement provides funding to the Texas water development board (TWDB) for their drinking water state revolving fund (DWSRF) program's lead service line replacement (LSLR) program. The safe drinking water act (SDWA) section 1452 and infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) publ | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | September 7, 2023 | $222 million |
| Description: this agreement provides a capitalization grant, funded by the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (pl 117-58), for the recipient's drinking water state revolving fund (DWSRF) program. The award furthers the public health protection objectives of the safe drinking water act (sdw | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | June 10, 2025 | $183 million |
| Description: this agreement provides funding to the Texas water development board (TWDB). Section 1452 of the safe drinking water act (SDWA) and infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) pl 117-58 authorizes the state to utilize funds to further the health protection objectives of sdwa. This agre | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | May 16, 2024 | $168 million |
| Description: section 1452 of the safe drinking water act (SDWA) authorizes the state to utilize funds to further the health protection objectives of sdwa. This agreement will provide funds, authorized by the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (pl 117-58), to capitalize the recipient's drin | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | December 1, 2022 | $141 million |
| Description: this agreement provides funding under the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) to the state of Texas to implement resources and priorities to help address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and emerging contaminant challenges; target resources to communities most in need | Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program | September 23, 2024 | $115 million |
| Description: this agreement funds a capitalization grant, funded by the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (pl 117-58), for the recipient's clean water state revolving fund program. Activities: the recipients of these funds provide low interest financing to numerous subrecipients. Subrecipi | Clean Water State Revolving Fund | August 7, 2025 | $104 million |
| Description: the purpose of this agreement is for a capitalization grant, funded by the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (pl 117-58), which provides funds for the recipient's clean water state revolving fund (CWSRF) program. Activities: the activities are to provide low interest financing | Clean Water State Revolving Fund | June 11, 2024 | $95.3 million |
| The purpose of this agreement is for a capitalization grant to the Texas water development board (TWDB) which provides funds for the Texas drinking water state revolving fund (DWSRF) program. The activities are to provide low interest financing to recipients for costs associated with the planning, d | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | September 22, 2021 | $87.0 million |
| This agreement is for the Texas drinking water state revolving fund program to provide low interest financing to recipients for costs associated with the planning, design and construction of eligible drinking water improvement projects and activities to protect human health. | Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | October 21, 2020 | $86.3 million |
| Description: the purpose of this agreement is for a capitalization grant, funded by the infrastructure investment and jobs act (IIJA) (pl 117-58), which provides funds for the recipient's clean water state revolving fund (CWSRF) program. Activities: the activities are to provide low interest financing | Clean Water State Revolving Fund | November 9, 2022 | $81.3 million |
Questions people ask
How much federal grant money does Texas Water Development Board get?
$2.4 billion in 85 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.
Which agency gives Texas Water Development Board the most?
The Environmental Protection Agency, with $2.1 billion in 28 awards. The Department of Homeland Security and the Department of the Interior follow.
What is Texas Water Development Board's largest federal grant?
$222 million under Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, with its first action in the period on September 7, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.
Which federal programs fund Texas Water Development Board?
Its largest are Drinking Water State Revolving Fund, Clean Water State Revolving Fund and Flood Mitigation Assistance.
Other grant recipients in Austin
- Health & Human Svc Commn TX
- TX Education Agency
- Texas Department of Transportation
- Texas Department of Agriculture
- Texas Workforce Commission
- Texas Division of Emergency Management
- Texas General Land Office
- Department of State Health Services
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