Four separate set-asides are identified as follows:
- Onsite wastewater treatment and disposal systems fund; provides for the general administration of the onsite wastewater assistance fund. The purpose of this fund is to assist rural homeowners who need to rehabilitate or improve existing onsite wastewater treatment and disposal systems.
- Livestock water quality facilities assistance; provides for the administration of loans for existing animal feeding operations. The purpose of the set-aside is to assist owners of existing animal feeding operations to meet state and federal requirements.
- Local water protection projects set-aside; provides for the administration of loans for local water protection projects that will provide water quality improvement or protection.
- General nonpoint source project assistance set-aside; provides for the administration of loans for general nonpoint source projects that will provide water quality improvements or water quality protection. This set-aside allows for funding of the water quality protection portion of nontraditional projects.
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