# Emergency and Imminent Community Water Assistance Grants
> **Rural Utilities Service** · Direct final rule. · Published 2003-08-05 · Effective 2003-09-19 · 68 FR 46077
## Document
- **Document number:** 03-19696
- **Category:** rural-development
- **Sub-agency:** Rural Utilities Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 68 FR 46077
- **CFR reference:** 7 CFR 1778
- **Publication date:** 2003-08-05
- **Effective date:** 2003-09-19
- **USDA docket:** 0572-AB90
## Abstract

The Rural Utilities Service (RUS) is amending its regulation governing Emergency Community Water Assistance Grants (ECWAG). This action is needed to comply with requirements set forth in the 2002 Farm Bill. The intended effect is to amend the regulation so that it allows eligibility for the program to be extended to situations where an emergency is considered imminent.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2003/08/05/03-19696/emergency-and-imminent-community-water-assistance-grants)
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