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USDA Partners to Improve Rural Water Infrastructure for Nearly 250,000 People in 103 Communities
July 2018
Assistant to the Secretary for Rural Development Anne Hazlett today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing $267 million in 103 infrastructure projects to upgrade water and wastewater systems in rural communities.
"Robust, modern infrastructure is foundational for quality of life and economic opportunity - no matter what zip code you live in," Hazlett said. "Under Secretary Perdue's leadership, USDA is committed to being a strong partner in addressing rural infrastructure needs to support a more prosperous future in rural communities."
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