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Assistance listing · 66.442

Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program

Federal financial assistance obligated under listing 66.442, the organisations that receive it and where it goes.

USAspending caveat. Figures are obligations reported by federal agencies to USAspending.gov, not payments. In USAspending's words: "An outlay occurs when federal money is actually paid out, not just promised to be paid ('obligated')." "Every agency has a Senior Accountable Official who must officially certify that the quarterly financial data submitted by their agency is accurate and complete." "If there are any discrepancies in procurement data, FPDS is the authoritative source." Contract data for the Department of Defense and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is published with a 90-day delay. Data loaded 30 Sep 2026.

Federal agencies obligated $940M in awards under assistance listing 66.442, Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program, in FY2025, and $3.4B over the five fiscal years since FY2022; the program ranks 156 of 1056 on this site.

Obligations were about level on FY2024 ($976M), with $609M so far in FY2026.

The largest recipient organisations over FY2022–FY2025 were State of California Water Resources Control Board ($257M), Texas Water Development Board ($172M) and NYS Department of Health ($132M).

By place of performance, the most money went to CO, WY and NH.

$940Mobligations, FY2025FY2025 (1 Oct 2024 – 30 Sep 2025) · obligations
$3.4Bfive-year totalFY2022–FY2026 to date · obligations
$609MFY2026 to dateFY2026 · obligations
156 of 1056rank among programs on this sitefive-year obligations
120awards of $1.0M+ since FY2022FY2022–FY2026

Obligations by fiscal year

$22M
$823M
$976M
$940M
$609M
FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Obligations under listing 66.442 by fiscal year. *FY2026 runs to the data date and is incomplete.

Compared with the largest program FY2025

MeasureThis programGrants to States for MedicaidAll assistance
Obligations, FY2025$940M$666B$4.5T
Five-year total$3.4B$3.2T$21T
Share of all assistance obligations, five years0%15.2%100%

Largest recipients obligations, FY2022–FY2025

#OrganisationObligations
1State of California Water Resources Control Board$257M
2Texas Water Development Board$172M
3NYS Department of Health$132M
4Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment$130M
5Pennvest$112M
6New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection$102M
7The State of Ohio Office of Budget and Management$95M
8North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality$93M
9Florida Department of Environmental Protection$89M
10Water Infrastructure Finance Authority of Arizona$87M
11Al Department Environmental Management$80M
12Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection$79M
13Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy$61M
14Georgia Environmental Finance Authority$58M
15Indiana Finance Authority$54M
16Department of Environmental Quality$46M
17Minnesota Department of Health$46M
18Illinois Environmental Protection Agency$45M
19Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources$41M
20Department of Environment & Conservation Tennessee$41M
21Nebraska Department of Water, Energy, and Environment$40M
22Missouri Department of Natural R$40M
23Department of Public Health Connecticut$40M
24Environmental Services, New Hampshire Department of$40M
25Health and Human Services, Maine Department of$39M

Awarding agencies $1.0M+ awards

Where the money goes

Largest awards since FY2022

RecipientAwarding agencyTypeAward valueBegunPlaceRecord
State of California Water Resources Control BoardEnvironmental Protection AgencyGrantFormula Grant (a)$169M1 Sep 2023CAUSAspending
Texas Water Development BoardEnvironmental Protection AgencyGrantFormula Grant (a)$115M23 Sep 2024TXUSAspending
Florida Department of Environmental ProtectionEnvironmental Protection AgencyGrantFormula Grant (a)$88M28 Sep 2023FLUSAspending
Colorado Department of Public Health & EnvironmentEnvironmental Protection AgencyGrantFormula Grant (a)$86M21 Nov 2023COUSAspending
NYS Department of HealthEnvironmental Protection AgencyGrantFormula Grant (a)$84M2 Jun 2025NYUSAspending
Al Department Environmental ManagementEnvironmental Protection AgencyGrantFormula Grant (a)$78M25 Aug 2023ALUSAspending
PennvestEnvironmental Protection AgencyGrantFormula Grant (a)$75M8 Aug 2025PAUSAspending
Health, Washington State Department ofEnvironmental Protection AgencyGrantFormula Grant (a)$68M30 Jan 2024WAUSAspending
New Jersey Department of Environmental ProtectionEnvironmental Protection AgencyGrantFormula Grant (a)$66M26 Jul 2024NJUSAspending
North Carolina Department of Environmental QualityEnvironmental Protection AgencyGrantFormula Grant (a)$62M17 Aug 2023NCUSAspending

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Questions and answers

How much is obligated under assistance listing 66.442?

$940M in FY2025 and $3.4B over the five fiscal years since FY2022, counting every award type recorded under the listing (grants, direct payments, loan subsidy cost, insurance and other assistance). Obligations are commitments, not payments.

Who receives the most under Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Small and Underserved Communities Emerging Contaminants Grant Program?

State of California Water Resources Control Board ($257M), Texas Water Development Board ($172M), NYS Department of Health ($132M), Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment ($130M), Pennvest ($112M). Individuals are never listed; where a program pays individuals, USAspending records aggregated rows that appear here as "not shown".

What is an assistance listing (CFDA) number?

A five-digit number that identifies a federal financial assistance program on SAM.gov (formerly the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance). Every grant, loan, direct payment or other assistance award on USAspending carries one; contracts do not.

Provenance

Source: USAspending.gov API v2, spending by category (assistance listing) by fiscal year, recipient cross-tabulation for FY2022–FY2025 and award search, loaded 30 Sep 2026. State figures come from each state's top-100 listing table, so small amounts in a state may be missing. See methodology.