Texas Water Development Board approves financial assistance totaling $1,183,928,010 for water, wastewater, and flood projects

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AUSTIN – (July 23, 2026) – The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) today approved financial assistance totaling $1,183,928,010 for water, wastewater, and flood projects.

• $75,000,000 to the Alliance Regional Water Authority (Hays, Caldwell, Guadalupe, Comal, and Bexar counties) for a water supply project
• $35,000,000 to the Guadalupe-Blanco River Authority (Hays, Guadalupe, Comal, and Caldwell counties) for a water supply project
• $370,770,000 to the North Texas Municipal Water District (Collin, Dallas, Denton, Fannin, Grayson, Hopkins, Hunt, Kaufman, Rains, and Rockwall counties) for a water supply project
• $248,825,000 to the Riverbend Water Resources District (Red River County) for a water supply project
• $55,000,000 to the Tarrant Regional Water District (Tarrant County) for a water supply project
• $274,000,000 to the City of Georgetown (Williamson County) for a water supply project
• $32,000,000 to the San Patricio Municipal Water District (San Patricio County) for water system improvements
• $5,071,429 to the City of Beaumont (Jefferson County) for lead service line inventory
• $30,000,000 to Comal County for a water quality protection project
• $51,496,303 to the City of Dripping Springs (Hays County) for wastewater system improvements
• $4,423,388 to the City of Richland Springs (San Saba County) for wastewater system improvements
• $1,948,140 to the City of Marshall (Harrison County) for a flood management evaluation project
• $393,750 to the Orange County Drainage District (Orange County) for a flood management evaluation project

The TWDB is the state agency charged with collecting and disseminating water-related data, assisting with regional water and flood planning, and preparing the state water and flood plans. The TWDB administers cost-effective financial assistance programs for the construction of water supply, wastewater treatment, flood mitigation, and agricultural water conservation projects.