The PFA manages three revolving loan funds and several other financing programs to help local governments upgrade and construct wastewater treatment and collection facilities, to upgrade and construct drinking water distribution and storage facilities, and to address transportation, public facilities and other high-cost infrastructure needs.
All wastewater and drinking water projects must be included on the Project Priority Lists (PPL) managed by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Department of Health.
This fund helps communities build or upgrade wastewater treatment plants to comply with discharge standards in the federal Clean Water Act.
This fund helps communities build drinking water storage, treatment and distribution systems that comply with standards in the Safe Drinking Water Act.
Provides grants to units of local government to assist with the cost of wastewater treatment or storm water projects.
Funding to help replace non-complying septic systems and straight pipes with systems that will be publicly owned, operated and maintained.
Financing for state, local and other government entities for transportation projects approved by the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Provides supplemental grants to help communities build water treatment projects that address environmental or public health problems.
This program helps cities and counties reduce the costs of borrowing to build certain public facilities.