This document provides information related to stakeholder needs for addressing emerging contaminants under BIL CWSRF funding, including questions and answers on identifying eligible uses and projects.
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U.S. DOE Clean Energy Infrastructure Fact Sheet
This factsheet provides information related to Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal funding for DOE and its investment goals for American manufacturing and workers, including a breakdown of allocations to various programs.
Bureau of Reclamation BIL Spending Plan Rural Water Addendum
This addendum provides project-specific allocations for the Rural Water projects construction program for FFY 2022 BIL funding in Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota.
U.S. DOT BABAA 180-Day Waiver for Construction Material
This document provides notice of a temporary public interest waiver for construction materials to prepare for compliance with the new Made in America standards for construction materials. This waiver was applicable between May and November 2022.
OMB Initial Interim Guidance on BABAA
This memorandum provides implementation guidance to Federal agencies on the application of: (1) a “Buy America” preference to Federal financial assistance programs for infrastructure; and (2) a transparent process to waive such a preference, when necessary.
OMB April 2022 Memo on IIJA Implementation
This memorandum provides initial guidance to agencies that are responsible for implementing IIJA programs. This guidance focuses on governance, management and oversight and effective and accountable implementation and stewardship.
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials Comments to Federal Highway Administration on IIJA Policy
Association of Clean Water Administrators’ Letter to U.S. EPA on BIL Implementation Recommendations
This letter offers recommendations for BIL implementation including flexibility for states as well as clearer EPA guidance on metrics, environmental justice, BABA requirements, and coordination between funding programs.
Association of Clean Water Administrators BIL SRF Questions and Answers
This Q&A answers questions about technical assistance, additional subsidization, eligibility, equivalency, grants management, LSLR, and other relevant topics.
U.S. EPA Build America Buy America Act WIFIA Waiver for Projects in Design
This memo describes EPA’s decision to waive certain BABAA requirements for WIFIA program project design plans prior to May, 14, 2022 in order to promote more timely and cost-effective water infrastructure upgrades.