Funds will be awarded to Florida communities to support clean water and drinking water projects

Over the past 30 years, Florida's Water Conserv II project has helped recycle more than 200 billion gallons of reclaimed water, making the state a national leader in water reuse.

Grant funding is provided to the St. Johns River Water Management District to restore three springs in 2016-'17.

For those near the Ochlockonee-St. Marks River Basin in Florida, water quality is about to get a lot better.

Now is the time to work on grant applications for opportunities offered by the Desalination and Water Purification Research Program and Title XVI Water Reclamation and Reuse Program.

Take a look at how a Florida department plans to revitalize more than 70 freshwater springs spanning 600 acres.

The USDA investment will help fund 85 water and wastewater projects in 39 states.

Applicants will be judged on 20 criteria before peer reviewers choose finalists for the 15-week program.

State revolving funds dedicated to Florida communities for clean water and drinking water projects.