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Water Sector Commission approves Phase 2 funding recommendation and asks Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget to consider $2.1 million shortfall

2315948 · February 13, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved its staff funding recommendation for Phase 2 grant awards and instructed staff to seek JLCB action to cover an identified $2.1 million gap; LDH and DEQ explained scoring differences used for water and sewer project rankings.

The Water Sector Commission voted Thursday to approve staff’s recommended list of Phase 2 grant awards and directed staff to submit the package to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget (JLCB) to address an identified $2.1 million shortfall.

Why it matters: the approved recommendation distributes the available Phase 2 funds across water and sewer categories and population subgroups. Division staff told commissioners the recommended awards, if funded as recommended, would exceed…

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