H.R. 4099, the Large-Scale Water Recycling Project Investment Act
H.R. 4099
Name/Title
H.R. 4099, the Large-Scale Water Recycling Project Investment ActEntry/Object ID
2024.1.303Scope and Content
This collection contains documents relating to H.R. 4099, the Large-Scale Water Recycling Project Investment Act Documents include: a copy of the bill H.R. 4099, a draft of the bill language, a section by section summary of the bill, a memo from Morgan Leonard to Grace Napolitano providing background information on the four large-scale water recycling projects whose sponsors would fall under the proposed recycling grant legislation of having a min project cost of $500 million, and a letter from Grace Napolitano to colleagues asking for support. (Click on the main image to view all documents.)Context
The Large-Scale Water Recycling Project Investment Act, establishes a new competitive grant program to support large-scale water recycling projects within the 17 Western states that have a total estimated cost of at least $500 million. This bill authorizes $750 million for the program for fiscal years 2023-2027 and federal funding would be limited to 25 percent of the total cost of the eligible project, with no total dollar cap. The federal cost-share could be increased to up to 75 percent if the project advances at least a proportionate share of non-reimbursable federal benefits, including fish and wildlife benefits provided through measurable reductions in water diversions from imperiled ecosystems.Collection
Grace Napolitano ArchivesCategory
Documents