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RCAP Blog: Welcome!
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looking for, send us an email or give us a call--we'll be happy to help! While you're here, see what we can do for your community or utility, sign up for training classes.
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able to download valuable resources from our Toolkit!
RCAP's goal is to facilitate the lengthy and often complicated process involved in implementing community
water, wastewater, and solid waste-related improvements. All services are provided at NO COST to the community.
-VLP
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• To ensure that rural residents have access to clean, safe drinking water. • To
increase access to safe, cost effective sewage treatment for rural residents. •
To ensure that rural residents are able to dispose of their solid waste in a sanitary and affordable manner.
Since 1981, the Indiana Rural Community Assistance Program (IN-RCAP) has provided technical assistance on water, wastewater, and solid waste issues to rural communities
across the state. RCAP Rural Development Specialists (RDSs) work with residents and local leaders in each community
to identify a scope of services that will meet the community's needs.IN-RCAP has helped low-to-moderate income communities
leverage over $50 million in grants and low-interest loans for infrastructure projects since 1997. National funding
for the Indiana program comes from: - -The U.S. Department of Agriculture Rural Utility Service,
- -The U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services: Office of Community Services,
- -The Environmental Protection Agency Safe Drinking
Water Program
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