Closed · RDRUS-20-01-HWWS · CFDA 10.862 · Discretionary
Household Water Well Program
Federal grant opportunity posted by Rural Utilities Service, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- Varies
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- May 31, 2020
- Close date
- 10
- Expected awards
The verdict
Household Water Well Program is a closed discretionary listing from Rural Utilities Service that offered Varies by applicant across 10 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 145 other opportunities from Rural Utilities Service.
- Varies
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 10
- expected awards
- 10.862
- CFDA program
Archived opportunity record
Household Water Well Program is closed (last close May 31, 2020). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Rural Utilities Service still indexes 145 other opportunities here.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed May 31, 2020
Est. Total Funding
$5,000,000
Expected Awards
10
Instrument
Grant
Cost Sharing
Required
Description
The HWWS Grant Program has been established to help individuals with low to moderate incomes finance the costs of household water wells that they own or will own. Eligible Grant Purposes a. Grant funds must be used to establish and maintain a revolving loan fund to provide loans to eligible individuals for household water well systems. b. Individuals may use the loans to construct, refurbish, rehabilitate, or replace household water well systems up to the point of entry of a home. Point of entry for the well system is the junction where the water enters into a home water delivery system after being pumped from a well. c. Grant funds may be used to pay administrative expenses associated with providing Household Water Well loans.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · RDRUS-20-01-HWWS
Grants.gov marks Household Water Well Program with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Others (see official listing text)). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. Applicant cost-sharing is required on the Grants.gov extract. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity codes span Agriculture · Community Development · Environment · Health (AG;CD;ENV;HL). This eligibility-code string dominates the Rural Utilities Service book (67 peers, 46% of 146).
- Code 25
- Others (see official listing text)
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Derek Jones Community Programs Specialist Phone 202-720-9640
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What to do next
Household Water Well Program is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
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