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The DNREC Environmental Finance Office administers the
Delaware Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund
(also known as the Clean Water State Revolving Fund), making funding available to municipalities, private organizations, nonprofit organizations and private individuals.
The Water Infrastructure Advisory Council is accepting public comment through April 24, 2026,
on
drafts of project priority lists and intended use plans
for the state’s Clean Water State Revolving Fund and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund.
Contact Information
97 Commerce Way, Suite 106
Dover, DE 19904
302-739-9941
The Environmental Finance Office provides planning, engineering and financial assistance in the form of low-interest
loans and grants
to eligible applicants that request assistance to promote water quality projects which protect natural resources and reduce the risk of pollution from septic tanks, underground storage tanks and other activities. These include all types of
non-point source
, watershed protection, restoration, and
estuary management projects
, as well as more traditional
municipal wastewater treatment projects
The Environmental Finance Office provides administrative services to the Delaware
Water Infrastructure Advisory Council
. It works in partnership with the DHSS
Safe Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
Clean Water Initiative for Underserved Communities
Governor Carney has
signed the Clean Water for Delaware Act
, which creates a new Clean Water Trust to provide funding to protect public health with clean public drinking water in addition to upgraded wastewater treatment opportunities. The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has created a
Clean Water Initiative
to work with the state’s low-income, underserved communities to put the Clean Water Trust to work.
Assistance For Local Governments
Loans
Publicly Owned Wastewater Treatment Project Loans
Water Quality Improvement Loan Program
Stormwater Infrastructure Loans
Land Conservation Loan Program
Advanced Planning
Project Planning Advances
Grants
Community Water Quality Improvement Grants
Surface Water Matching Planning Grants
Wastewater Matching Planning Grants
Asset Management Incentive Program
Grants for Property Owners
Septic Rehabilitation Grant Program
Loans for the Private Sector
Private Projects that Support Estuary Programs
Applications, Guidance and Documents
Applications and Guidelines
Revolving Fund Documents
Water Infrastructure Advisory Council Drinking Water Needs Assessment Final Report
CWSRF and DWSRF Borrower Workshop Presentation
Delaware Statewide Wastewater Needs Assessment
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