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Board commits $2.5 million local match to pursue $10M state WQIP sewer grant

5335856 · July 8, 2025
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Summary

Cheektowaga pledged $2.5 million in local funds as a match for a New York State Water Quality Improvement Program grant that would pay up to 75% of construction costs for sewer lining, manhole rehab and lateral rehabilitation under a DEC consent order.

The Town Board voted to commit $2,500,000 in local funds toward an application to the New York State Water Quality Improvement Program (WQIP). The program can fund up to 75% of construction for wastewater-improvement projects; the town is pursuing up to $10,000,000 in WQIP assistance to address sewer lining, manhole rehabilitation and lateral rehabilitation…

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