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Atlas works with municipalities, nonprofits, faith-based organizations, tribes, museums, schools, YMCAs, housing groups, fire and EMS agencies, healthcare providers and more. Your Grant Matrix brings together relevant funding opportunities and includes fit analysis of applicant eligibility, strategic alignment, funding potential, project goals, timing and submission requirements.

GrantUSDA Rural Development Water and Waste Facility Loans and Grants to Alleviate Health Risks on Tribal Lands — Rolling

Atlas Opportunity Score88/100

FundingNo single national applicant award ceiling is published on the current USDA program page. Matching funds are usually required; USDA states that, under some circumstances and when funding is available, grants may cover up to 100% of eligible project costs.

DeadlineOpen. Applications are accepted on an ongoing October 1 through September 30 cycle through the applicable USDA Rural Development office. The national page does not state a submission clock time.

Required next actionFederally recognized Tribes, state or local governments, and nonprofits serving eligible Tribal lands or rural communities should confirm the service area meets the program's Tribal customer-base, population, income, unemployment, and significant-health-risk criteria; define the needed drinking-water or waste-disposal project; assemble engineering, environmental, budget, and match documentation; and work with the applicable USDA Rural Development office on the application.

Current statusOpen — Rolling October 1 through September 30 processing cycleSource verificationOctober 7, 2026Tracked applicant typesFederally Recognized Tribe, Governmental Entity, Nonprofit Organization, Tribal Government or Organization

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If you arrived from a specific grant, Atlas carries that opportunity's public context into your request. Choose one primary organization category in the request form below. In Additional Details for Atlas, describe your precise legal organization type, related programs and other activities. One choice does not restrict the scope of your personalized Grant Matrix or its fit analysis.

What Happens Next

Your request starts a personalized Grant Matrix.

Tell Atlas your exact legal entity type, location, mission and project, then submit the request.
The Atlas team reviews eligibility, the current deadline, and project fit using the funder’s official materials, then follows up using the contact details you provide.
For opportunities you elect to pursue, Atlas can help gather missing information, draft applications and prepare submission materials.

This is an inquiry, not a grant application or a funding guarantee. Do not enter patient information, passwords, or private documents in this form. You retain responsibility for approving and submitting an application to the funder.

Complete grant details remain above this form and on the selected grant page; lengthy intake summaries may be abbreviated.

Fit Analysis Inside Your Grant Matrix

More than a score. A reasoned recommendation.

Eligibility

Applicant type, geography, program rules and required conditions.

Strategic Alignment

How directly the organization's goals and use case match the funder's priorities.

Funding Potential

Available dollars, allowable uses, match burden and the amount that can realistically support the project.

Actionability

Deadline, documentation burden, readiness and the practical work required to submit a strong application.

The Grant Matrix Advantage

Compare grants. Understand fit. Choose your next move.

Each matrix organizes Priority, Opportunity, Amount, Deadline / Status, Atlas Fit, Why It Fits and Atlas Recommendation. The result helps you focus on practical options rather than chase a single score.