{"data":{"id":"us/40-cfr-35.2109","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"40 CFR 35.2109","heading":"Step 2 + 3.","body":"The Regional Administrator may award a Step 2 + 3 grant which will provide the Federal share of an allowance under appendix B and the estimated allowable cost of the project only if:\n(a) The population of the applicant municipality is 25,000 or less according to the most recent U.S. Census;\n(b) The total Step 3 building cost is estimated to be $8 million or less; and\n(c) The project is not for a treatment works phase or segment.","path":["Title 40—Protection of Environment","CHAPTER I—ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY","SUBCHAPTER B—GRANTS AND OTHER FEDERAL ASSISTANCE","PART 35—STATE AND LOCAL ASSISTANCE","Subpart I—Grants for Construction of Treatment Works"],"source_url":"https://www.ecfr.gov/api/versioner/v1/full/2026-08-25/title-40.xml","current_through":"2026-08-25","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T02:26:04Z","sha256":"e051a6c831bacf096ea39fcf2e81c6e03b0776a749507b992a1b00c7d2c266f7","source_id":"us-cfr","stale":true,"prev":"us/40-cfr-35.2108","next":"us/40-cfr-35.2110"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}