Congress Reauthorizes WRDA
Congress passed the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2022, a key piece of legislation related to our nation’s water infrastructure.
Of particular importance, this year’s WRDA reauthorization makes permanent a cost-share structure for inland waterways projects where 65% of funding comes from the general treasury with the remaining 35% coming from the Inland Waterways Trust Fund. The cost share is expected to create more certainty around the maintenance and modernization of the inland waterway system. Click Here read more about the WRDA legislation.
Of particular importance, this year’s WRDA reauthorization makes permanent a cost-share structure for inland waterways projects where 65% of funding comes from the general treasury with the remaining 35% coming from the Inland Waterways Trust Fund. The cost share is expected to create more certainty around the maintenance and modernization of the inland waterway system. Click Here read more about the WRDA legislation.
IFCA and many ag groups support the 2022 WRDA legislation.