Conditions of Financial Assistance Programs

Programs Eligible Applicants Security Instruments: Typical Pledges Include: Length of Loans:
Clear Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) - Wastewater
  • Political Subdivisions
  • Private Entities (Nonpoint Source Projects Only)
  • Bonds
  • Loan Agreement
  • System Revenue
  • Contract Revenue
  • Ad Valorem Tax
  • Tax and Revenue Pledge
  • PAD (10 years)
  • Construction or Pre-Design Funding Option (20-30 years)
Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) - Water
  • Political Subdivisions
  • Water Supply Corporations
  • Investor Owned Utilities
  • Bonds
  • Loan Agreement
  • System Revenue
  • Contract Revenue
  • Ad Valorem Tax
  • Tax and Revenue Pledge
  • PAD (10 years)
  • Construction-Mainstream (20 years)
  • Construction-Disadvantaged (30 years)
Economically Distressed Areas Program (EDAP) - Water & Wastewater
  • Entities with Adopted Model Subdisivion Rules
  • Political Subdivisions
  • Water Supply Corporations
  • Bonds
  • Loan Agreement
  • System Revenue
  • Contract Revenue
  • Ad Valorem Tax
  • Tax and Revenue Pledge
  • PAD or Construction (20 years)
Rural Water Assistance Fund (RWAF) - Water
  • Political Subdivisions
  • Water Supply Corporations
  • Bonds
  • Loan Agreement
  • System Revenue
  • Contract Revenue
  • Ad Valorem Tax
  • Tax and Revenue Pledge
  • PAD or Construction (40 years)
State Participation Program - Water
  • Political Subdivisions
  • Water Supply Corporations
  • Project must be on adopted State Water Plan or Regional Water Plan
  • Master Agreement (includes responsibilities, duties and liabilities of each party, and provisions for a defined source of revenue used to purchase the State's portion of the facility)
  • System Revenue
  • Contract Revenue
  • Ad Valorem Tax
  • Tax and Revenue Pledge
  • PAD or Construction (40 years)
Texas Water Development Fund (DFUND) - Water, Wastewater, & Flood Control
  • Political Subdivisions (including non-profits)
  • Water Supply Corporations
  • Bonds
  • Loan Agreement
  • System Revenue
  • Contract Revenue
  • Ad Valorem Tax
  • Tax and Revenue Pledge
  • PAD or Construction (up to 30 years)
Water Infrastructure Fund (WIF) - Water
  • Political Subdivisions
  • Water Supply Corporations
  • Bonds
  • Loan Agreement
  • System Revenue
  • Contract Revenue
  • Ad Valorem Tax
  • Tax and Revenue Pledge
  • PAD or Construction (up to 20 years)