Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants
Funding Amount
Up to $150,000
Deadline
Deadline not published
Grant Type
Foundation
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Eligible organizations
- Tribal lands
Other requirements
- Rural water systems negatively impacted by natural disasters
- Rural areas and towns with populations of 10,000 or less
- Colonias
Overview
Grants available to rural water systems negatively impacted by natural disasters (such as historic winter storms) to help restore and repair water lines and restore households and businesses' access to clean reliable drinking water in rural areas.
Geographic Scope: Rural areas and towns with populations of 10,000 or less, tribal lands, and colonias in Oklahoma
Eligibility:
- Rural water systems negatively impacted by natural disasters
- Rural areas and towns with populations of 10,000 or less
- Tribal lands
- Colonias
Focus Areas:
- Repair of water lines
- Restoration of water infrastructure after natural disasters
- Recovery assistance for disaster-impacted communities
Contact Information:
- ORWA Contact: 405-672-8925
- Community Program Director for specific regions (contact ORWA for regional referrals)
How to Apply
Application Process
- Applications can be found through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Office of Rural Development
- For more information and application details, contact the Community Program Director for your specific region
- Contact ORWA at 405-672-8925 or office@orwa.org for referral to your regional Community Program Director
What Oklahoma Rural Water Association actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990, 2025
- Grants in 2025
- 1
- Total given
- $10K
- Median grant
- $10K
- By dollars: Oklahoma 100%. Top recipient cities: Oklahoma City, OK.
Example grants
Oklahoma Rural Water Enrichment Foundation · Oklahoma City, OK
Scholarships
$10K
Focus Areas & Funding Uses
Fields of Work
- Water
- Disaster relief
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