84116701
Project Grant
Overview
Grant Description
DESCRIPTION:THE AGREEMENT PROVIDES FUNDING TO PICHTR. SPECIFICALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL PROVIDE TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND DISSEMINATE INFORMATION REGARDING MANAGEMENT AND COMPLIANCE, AND/OR ACQUISITION OF FINANCING FOR DECENTRALIZED WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEMS IN RURAL, SMALL, AND/OR TRIBAL COMMUNITIES.
ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
1.HDRME TRAINING PROGRAM: WAI WILL DEVELOP A 12-WEEK HYBRID PROGRAM TO TRAIN COMMUNITY LEADERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND REGULATORY OFFICIALS ON DEVELOPING AND MANAGING DECENTRALIZED WASTEWATER SYSTEMS.
2. ESTABLISH RESPONSIBLE MANAGEMENT ENTITIES (RMES) IN MAUI AND HAWAI#699;I COUNTY: FACILITATE STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT TO HELP COMMUNITIES ESTABLISH RMES TO IMPROVE DECENTRALIZED WASTEWATER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT, TARGETING RURAL AREAS WITH A HIGH CESSPOOL DENSITY.
3. COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION: EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON CESSPOOL ISSUES AND DECENTRALIZED WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT THROUGH COMMUNITY MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS IN MAUI COUNTY AND HAWAI'I COUNTY.
SUBRECIPIENT:WAI WILL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT HDRME TRAINING, RME TA AND OUTREACH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE DEVELOPMENT OF TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. THE ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES INCLUDE AN INCREASED NUMBER OF COMMUNITIES THAT UNDERSTAND DECENTRALIZED SYSTEM MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS AND HOW TO DEVELOP FINANCIAL CAPACITY TO MAINTAIN THESE SYSTEMS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM, THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.
ACTIVITIES:THE ACTIVITIES INCLUDE:
1.HDRME TRAINING PROGRAM: WAI WILL DEVELOP A 12-WEEK HYBRID PROGRAM TO TRAIN COMMUNITY LEADERS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, AND REGULATORY OFFICIALS ON DEVELOPING AND MANAGING DECENTRALIZED WASTEWATER SYSTEMS.
2. ESTABLISH RESPONSIBLE MANAGEMENT ENTITIES (RMES) IN MAUI AND HAWAI#699;I COUNTY: FACILITATE STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT TO HELP COMMUNITIES ESTABLISH RMES TO IMPROVE DECENTRALIZED WASTEWATER SYSTEM MANAGEMENT, TARGETING RURAL AREAS WITH A HIGH CESSPOOL DENSITY.
3. COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION: EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON CESSPOOL ISSUES AND DECENTRALIZED WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT THROUGH COMMUNITY MEETINGS AND WORKSHOPS IN MAUI COUNTY AND HAWAI'I COUNTY.
SUBRECIPIENT:WAI WILL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT HDRME TRAINING, RME TA AND OUTREACH AND PUBLIC EDUCATION.OUTCOMES:THE ANTICIPATED DELIVERABLES INCLUDE DEVELOPMENT OF TRAINING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS. THE ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES INCLUDE AN INCREASED NUMBER OF COMMUNITIES THAT UNDERSTAND DECENTRALIZED SYSTEM MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS AND HOW TO DEVELOP FINANCIAL CAPACITY TO MAINTAIN THESE SYSTEMS. THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS WHO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM, THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.
Funding Goals
1 - PILLAR 1: CLEAN AIR, LAND, AND WATER FOR EVERY AMERICAN 1.1 - TBD
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding Agency
Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Hawaii
United States
Geographic Scope
State-Wide
Pacific International Center For High Technology Research was awarded
Decentralized Wastewater System Training & Assistance
Project Grant 84116701
worth $4,000,000
from the Office of Water in October 2025 with work to be completed primarily in Hawaii United States.
The grant
has a duration of 3 years and
was awarded through assistance program 66.446 Technical Assistance for Treatment Works (Clean Water Act [CWA] Section 104(b)(8)).
The Project Grant was awarded through grant opportunity Training and Technical Assistance for Rural, Small and Tribal Municipalities and Wastewater Treatment Systems for Clean Water Act Prevention, Reduction, and Elimination of Pollution.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 9/9/25
Period of Performance
10/1/25
Start Date
9/30/28
End Date
Funding Split
$4.0M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$4.0M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
84116701
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
68HF00 OFC GRANTS & DEBARMENT(OGD) (GRANT)
Funding Office
68J000 OFFICE FOR WATER (OW) (FUNDING)
Awardee UEI
L8HGDJE4QQ74
Awardee CAGE
08BL2
Performance District
HI-01
Senators
Mazie Hirono
Brian Schatz
Brian Schatz
Modified: 9/9/25