96709901
Cooperative Agreement
Overview
Grant Description
Description:
The project will replace an estimated 15 miles of aged and undersized water lines in the service area of Kansas City, Kansas Board of Public Utilities over a four-year period. BPU's aging water infrastructure needs significant updates and replacement to ensure the continued delivery of safe potable water, improved flow characteristics, and to meet all regulatory safety and resiliency guidelines. BPU's water distribution system has over 1000 miles of pipe. The older piping is deteriorating and is part of an aging infrastructure that needs replacement.
Activities:
The project will replace an estimated 15 miles of aged and undersized water lines in the service area of Kansas City, Kansas Board of Public Utilities over a four-year period. The project will be replacing 75 plus year old small diameter water mains that primarily service older, low-income neighborhoods which have been heavily impacted by COVID, helping improve water flow capacity, and reducing the more than 500 leaks and breaks that occur annually in these lines.
Subrecipient:
No subawards are included in this assistance agreement.
Outcomes:
The anticipated deliverables are replacement of an estimated 15 miles of aged and undersized water lines, which are expected to lead to a reduction of main breaks, unaccounted for water, improved hydraulics and fire protection for an estimated 3,500 people.
The project will replace an estimated 15 miles of aged and undersized water lines in the service area of Kansas City, Kansas Board of Public Utilities over a four-year period. BPU's aging water infrastructure needs significant updates and replacement to ensure the continued delivery of safe potable water, improved flow characteristics, and to meet all regulatory safety and resiliency guidelines. BPU's water distribution system has over 1000 miles of pipe. The older piping is deteriorating and is part of an aging infrastructure that needs replacement.
Activities:
The project will replace an estimated 15 miles of aged and undersized water lines in the service area of Kansas City, Kansas Board of Public Utilities over a four-year period. The project will be replacing 75 plus year old small diameter water mains that primarily service older, low-income neighborhoods which have been heavily impacted by COVID, helping improve water flow capacity, and reducing the more than 500 leaks and breaks that occur annually in these lines.
Subrecipient:
No subawards are included in this assistance agreement.
Outcomes:
The anticipated deliverables are replacement of an estimated 15 miles of aged and undersized water lines, which are expected to lead to a reduction of main breaks, unaccounted for water, improved hydraulics and fire protection for an estimated 3,500 people.
Grant Program (CFDA)
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Kansas City,
Kansas
United States
Geographic Scope
City-Wide
Related Opportunity
None
Kansas City Board Of Public Utilities was awarded
Water Line Replacement for Kansas City BPU
Cooperative Agreement 96709901
worth $10,000,000
from EPA Region 7: Kansas City in June 2023 with work to be completed primarily in Kansas City Kansas United States.
The grant
has a duration of 2 years 2 months and
was awarded through assistance program 66.202 Congressionally Mandated Projects.
Status
(Ongoing)
Last Modified 9/21/23
Period of Performance
6/1/23
Start Date
8/1/25
End Date
Funding Split
$10.0M
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$10.0M
Total Obligated
Activity Timeline
Additional Detail
Award ID FAIN
96709901
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
City Or Township Government
Awarding Office
68HF07 REGION 7 (GRANTS OFFICE)
Funding Office
68W000 REGION 7 (FUNDING OFFICE)
Awardee UEI
LHL2TL489QP3
Awardee CAGE
6G035
Performance District
KS-03
Senators
Jerry Moran
Roger Marshall
Roger Marshall
Budget Funding
| Federal Account | Budget Subfunction | Object Class | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State and Tribal Assistance Grants, Environmental Protection Agency (068-0103) | Pollution control and abatement | Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) | $10,000,000 | 100% |
Modified: 9/21/23