Minnesota SF862 modifies water infrastructure funding, establishes an emerging contaminants grant program, and authorizes bond issuance.

Minnesota SF862 amends the water infrastructure funding program and the point source implementation grant program. It establishes an emerging contaminants grant program for projects addressing drinking water contaminants. The bill authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds up to $299,000,000 for clean water and drinking water revolving funds. It appropriates funds for grants to municipalities and for state matches for revolving loan funds. The bill also sets grant eligibility criteria and limits, and outlines procedures for grant application and disbursement.

Minnesota SF862 modifies water infrastructure funding, establishes an emerging contaminants grant program, and authorizes bond issuance.

Minnesota SF862 amends the water infrastructure funding program and the point source implementation grant program. It establishes an emerging contaminants grant program for projects addressing drinking water contaminants. The bill authorizes the sale and issuance of state bonds up to $299,000,000 for clean water and drinking water revolving funds. It appropriates funds for grants to municipalities and for state matches for revolving loan funds. The bill also sets grant eligibility criteria and limits, and outlines procedures for grant application and disbursement.