DOVER — The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, in conjunction with the Division of Public Health, will begin soliciting for water-quality projects Wednesday.

DNREC and DPH are starting to develop 2021 Clean Water State Revolving Fund and Drinking Water State Revolving Fund project priority lists. Projects must be listed on the CWSRF and DWSRF priority lists to be considered for funding.

A public workshop will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday via Webex and will offer a detailed overview of the programs. Registration for the workshop is required here.

Attendees also will be informed that revolving funds administered by DNREC can provide a wide range of financial assistance, including:

• A one-stop loan-application process for wastewater and drinking-water infrastructure project assistance.
• Land conservation and water-quality improvement loan sponsorship programs.
• Source water protection loans for drinking-water supplies.
• Wastewater, drinking-water and stormwater matching planning grants.
• Community water-quality improvement grants.
• Asset management planning grants.
• Project-planning advances.
• Planning and design loans.

Notices of intent for revolving-fund wastewater, drinking-water, stormwater and related infrastructure projects are due by DNREC at 4:30 p.m. Sept. 10.