Restoring WIFIA Eligibility Act
H.R. 3035119th Congress

Restoring WIFIA Eligibility Act

Introduced in the HouseRep. Jim Costa (D-CA-21)5 sections · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Apr 28, 2025

Section 1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the Restoring WIFIA Eligibility Act.

Section 2. Budgetary treatment of certain amounts of financial assistance

Subtitle C of title V of the Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014 (33 U.S.C. 3901 et seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

Section 5037. Budgetary treatment of certain amounts of financial assistance

If the recipient of financial assistance for a project under this subtitle is an eligible entity other than a Federal entity, agency, or instrumentality, and the dedicated sources of repayment of that financial assistance are non-Federal revenue sources, such financial assistance shall, for purposes of budgetary treatment under the Federal Credit Reform Act of 1990 (2 U.S.C. 661 et seq.)—

(1) be deemed to be non-Federal; and

(2) be treated as a direct loan or loan guarantee (as such terms are defined, respectively, in such Act).

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