Water and Environmental Program (WEP) Loan Guarantees, Direct Loans and Grants in Oregon

USDA Rural Development's WEP Program (also referred to as the Water and Waste Disposal Program) provides loans, grants and loan guarantees for drinking water, sanitary sewer, solid waste, storm drainage facilities, and water well systems in rural areas and cities and towns of 10,000 or less. Public bodies, non-profit organizations and recognized Indian Tribes may qualify for assistance. The programs also makes grants to nonprofit organizations to provide technical assistance and training to assist rural communities with their water, wastewater, and solid waste problems.

 

WEP Program List

• WEP Guaranteed Loans

• WEP Direct Loans and Grants

Program Publications, Fact Sheets and Links

• Community Facility/Water and Environmental Programs Matrix:  A summary of assistance, eligibility, terms, etc. by program  (PDF, 70 KB)
• WEP Preapplication Guide (PDF, 649 KB)
• Forms for Water and Environmental Programs
• Regulations Governing USDA Rural Development Water and Environmental Programs
• National Rural Development WEP Web Site (includes information about programs administered through the National office)

En Espanol

• Programas de Agua y Saneamiento (PDF, 143 KB)

Oregon Contacts

< Top of Page

<Go Back to Rural Development Oregon Community Programs