EPA Region 6 awards US$15 million for water and wastewater projects in the U.S.-Mexico border region
U.S. Congressman Henry Cuellar (TX-28) announced US$15 million in funding from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 6 through the U.S.-Mexico Border Water Infrastructure Program (BWIP)—which funds technical assistance and infrastructure construction grants for high-priority municipal drinking water and wastewater projects—has been awarded to the North American Development Bank (NADB), which administers them on behalf of EPA Region 6 for projects in Texas and New Mexico.