Section 363.501  Availability of Funding

a)         Notwithstanding Subpart C, the Agency may provide grant assistance under this Subpart, to units of local government that are entirely or partially unsewered, for the planning, financing and construction of interceptor or collector sewers if the following requirements are met:

1)         The proposed sewer system is included in an area of regionalization in which State or federal funds have been or will be obligated to construct a regional treatment facility; and

2)         The regional treatment facility has been planned to accommodate, and designed with capacity to treat, sewage to be conveyed by the proposed sewer system.

b)         Bond Act grants may be available to fund up to 100% of the eligible project costs for planning, design and construction of interceptor or collector sewers.

c)         The following projects and project costs are not eligible for funding under this Subpart:

1)         Projects of which federal or State standard priority construction grant funds are expected to be available;

2)         Projects costs for systems designed to intercept, store, or treat wet weather overflows; and

3)         Projects that consist of sewer systems for partially sewered communities that are tributary to single-municipal treatment facilities.

(Source:  Amended at 41 Ill. Reg. 13225, effective October 20, 2017)