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Water Development Fund


TYPES OF PROJECTS AND PRIORITY RANKING

 
  Type of Project
Ranking
Public Water Supply
Irrigation (water conservation)
Flood Control and/or Drainage
Erosion and Sediment Control 
Streambank and Stabilization
Recreational and/or Fish & Wildlife
Hydroelectric Power
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Eligible Entities:
 
 

Cities Public Facilities Boards
Towns  Levee and Drainage Districts
Counties Rural Development Authorities
Improvement Districts Regional Water Distribution Districts
Conservation Districts Water Associations (with co-sponsorship)
Types of Assistance:
  • Loans (5.00%)
  • Grants
  • Deferred loans - (5.00%) Interest waived for up to 10 years and payments on principal deferred for up to 10 years.
  • Joint Ventures - Commission becomes co-owner of the project.
  • Conditions of assistance are determined by comparison of the proposed water rates to the medium household income (reference comparison figure chart). Allowances are made for greater than state average incidence of low income, elderly persons, or unemployed. (Reference special needs criteria chart).

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    If you have any questions ....

    Contact: Mike Chandler, WRDD Marketing Manager

                      ANRC Water Resources Development Division
                      101 East Capitol Avenue, Suite 350
                      Little Rock, AR 72201
                      Phone: 501 682-0547 Fax: (501) 682-3991
                      E-Mail: mike.chandler@arkansas.gov.


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